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Council authorizes emergency Maple Street sewer repair amid broader infrastructure discussion
Summary
Council approved an emergency contract and a transfer of funds after city crews found a collapsed 24-inch sanitary pipe on Maple Street; members pressed for a larger workshop on water and sewer infrastructure funding and priorities.
The Common Council authorized an emergency repair contract and a $30,000 fund transfer after the city discovered a collapsed sanitary sewer main on Maple Street, city water and sewer officials said at the April 8 meeting.
Bill Gormley, the city’s water and sewer superintendent, reported crews opened a manhole and found a 24-inch clay pipe “cracked from manhole to manhole” and partly collapsed. City crews used a recently purchased inspection camera to diagnose the extent of the damage and…
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