Library asks county to replace leaking AC drain lines and damaged insulation; commissioners authorize work

Aug 18, 2026

Arlene Kately, representing the county library, told commissioners a rooftop air-conditioner drain line failure soaked ceiling tiles and a 15-foot section of insulation; commissioners authorized proceeding with repairs and replacing the incorrect pipe with schedule 40 to prevent winter damage.

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Arlene Kately, introduced by the chair as "from the library," said leaking rooftop air-conditioner drain lines soaked multiple ceiling tiles and caused a roughly 15-foot section of insulation to be ruined. She presented a contractor bid to replace the incorrect schedule of pipe currently in the ceiling and to restore insulation before winter to avoid ice problems.

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