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Public Works reports strong storm-recovery fund, outlines sewer, roads and brine strategy
Summary
Director Tony Esposito said the township's storm-recovery trust has a $741,000 balance at the end of 2024 and, after recent purchases and allocations, a working balance of about $621,000; the department is shifting to brine pretreatment and detailed sewer/storm mapping to reduce future storm costs.
Tony Esposito, director of public works, told the council on March 5 that his department closed 2024 with a large storm-recovery trust balance and that the township has strengthened its readiness for snow and major storms.
Esposito said the storm-recovery fund had a $741,000 balance at the end of 2024 and that recent purchases for salt and contractor allocations will leave a working balance near $621,000. "I've been here over 20 years, and the worst storm we ever had cost us about $325,000," he said, adding the fund provides a multi-year cushion against…
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