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Council hears update on regionalization grant setbacks and water-line dispute with neighboring city

3210428 · April 17, 2025
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Summary

Council received updates that FEMA BRIC funding for a regional project was canceled, that appraisals and easement work continue, and that a disputed leak on a supply line from the City of Bismarck has prompted legal correspondence and an estimated repair cost of about $30,000.

Council members received several updates from city staff and the city attorney on regionalization, grant funding, appraisals, easements and a water-supply dispute with a neighboring municipality.

Regionalization and BRIC grant: The mayor and staff reported that the city's BRIC (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities) grant application was canceled by FEMA and that staff are working with state and federal delegates to seek alternatives. Mayor's remarks noted that the project began planning in 2019 and the city has been pursuing multiple grant rounds; staff said they will continue outreach to legislators and expect to have more information at a future meeting.

Engineering, appraisals…

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