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Council approves water service agreement for Hidden Lakes subdivision; developer to contribute to future loop and general fund, agrees to voluntary annexation
Summary
Iowa City approved an agreement to provide municipal water to a proposed rural subdivision outside city limits; the developer will pay infrastructure costs, contribute $225,000 to the water fund for a future loop, $225,000 to the general fund, and agreed to voluntary annexation when contiguity and service ability allow.
The council voted June 16 to authorize a water service agreement allowing the proposed Hidden Lakes subdivision (a rural development north of LaCina Meadows) to tap an existing Iowa City water main. Hidden Lakes is outside the city's corporate limits and outside the city's designated growth area.
Key terms and why the city agreed: - The developer will pay all costs to extend and build the internal water distribution infrastructure; the city will not contribute capital for the extension. - To recognize city costs and future maintenance and service considerations, the developer will make two one-time…
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