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Oak Brook: city staff outline $390,000 estimate to replace shared meters with individual meters; council asks HOA to confirm funding
Summary
Public works staff briefed council on plans to convert eight shared meters serving 156 units in the private Oak Brook subdivision to individual meters. Staff estimated an opinionated construction cost of about $390,390, the city's contribution capped at $90,000, and requested direction to secure a written HOA funding commitment before bidding.
Ray Silvarez, director of public works, updated the council on the Oak Brook water meter project, which would convert shared meters in a private subdivision into individual service meters for 156 residential units. Silvarez said Oak Brook was developed in 1972 as a private subdivision that currently uses eight shared meters for homes and three meters for common‑area irrigation. City staff previously allocated up to $90,000 from the neighborhood investment program toward the project; any additional cost would be the HOA’s responsibility.
Silvarez said staff located service records and prepared a proposed plan and right‑of‑entry agreement…
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