Committee seeks written commitments to resolve long-running JE Sarton water-line dispute

Aug 28, 2026

Committee members discussed a multi-year JE Sarton Road water-line project. The county said it previously committed to funding a 4-inch line but Manchester now requests a 6-inch line; members asked for written commitments (proposed $15,000 from a private contributor) and volunteered to finalize agreement for the next meeting.

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A long-running dispute over a water-line on J E Sarton Road drew detailed discussion at the Aug. 27 Budget & Finance meeting as residents and committee members sought an end to a multi-year delay.

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