Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Minnetrista considers metering interconnects with St. Bonifacius to speed tower maintenance
Summary
Council supported a staff-led study to meter shared water interconnects with neighboring St. Bonifacius, a step staff said could generate credits and potentially allow Minnetrista to move up Kings Point water tower maintenance from 2028 to as soon as 2026.
Minnetrista City staff told the council they will pursue metering of shared water interconnects with neighboring St. Bonifacius so both cities can better account for water flows, create usage credits, and potentially accelerate maintenance on the Kings Point water tower.
Staff said metered interconnects would let the cities quantify water moving between systems, information that the city needs for its water appropriation reports to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). "We don't know how much water is going back and forth between the cities," a city engineer explained, noting that…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
