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Gilbert council approves water projects, authorizes reimbursement resolution for future bonds
Summary
Council approved consent items to advance water system projects including elimination of auto‑flushers and preconstruction services for wells, and separately adopted a reimbursement resolution anticipating future WRMPC bonds to repay those costs.
The Gilbert Town Council on Sept. 9 approved capital contracts and a reimbursement resolution to advance multiple water infrastructure projects and to preserve the town’s ability to repay those costs with future bond proceeds.
The items matter because the projects — including work to eliminate four automatic flushers in the potable system, preconstruction services for new wells and components of the Aquifer Storage and Recovery program — are intended to improve water circulation, conserve potable water and increase drought resilience across Gilbert’s distribution system.
Town Manager Patrick Banger summarized the related consent items and said the projects are paid from a mix of water funds and a grant from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority. “We have portions of our town where we’ve got pipes that are kind of at the end of a…
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