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Council Votes to Delay Mandatory Lead Service Lateral Replacements for One Year

2698948 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an ordinance to delay the mandatory portion of lead service lateral replacements for one year to reduce immediate financial impact on homeowners and to align special assessments with road work timing.

The Common Council approved an ordinance on March 18 delaying implementation of the mandatory component of the city’s lead service lateral replacement program until the subsequent year.

Staff explained that a recent re‑evaluation of property assessments combined with the special assessments associated with mandatory lateral replacement could create a significant near‑term burden for some property owners. To ease that impact, the ordinance postpones the mandatory…

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