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Public Service & Utilities committee discusses Watts Street sewer extension, outlines petition and cost-assessment steps
Summary
Councilors and staff discussed a resident request to connect seven properties on Watts Street to the city sewer, clarified the petition process, cost-assessment approach, and technical constraints including a 50-foot tie-in rule and an estimated 285-foot extension requirement.
The Public Service & Utilities committee discussed a resident request to extend or realign a sewer line on Watts Street to enable connection of up to seven properties currently using septic systems.
Staff and committee members, led by Mr. Wallen, said the city code requires a petition from property owners to initiate work and that any public-infrastructure extension would be evaluated and the cost assessed back to benefitting property owners, similar to the city’s sidewalk assessment policy. Staff…
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