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Birch Point residents ask Rainier leaders about extending city water; annexation and costs discussed
Summary
Residents of Birch Point asked the Rainier City Council about options to extend city water to the point, discussed cost-sharing and easements, and raised the possibility of annexation; council members identified next steps for exploring feasibility and funding.
Francis Anderson, speaking during public comment, told the Rainier City Council that residents of Birch Point want city water service and asked the city to advise on how to start the process. Anderson said some properties on Birch Point rely on wells, lake water or water delivery, while all reportedly have sewer service.
The request matters because Birch Point is outside the city limits and the city water main currently extends only as far as Sunset Cove, Anderson said; extending service…
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