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JCSA board approves EPA grant budget shifts, sewer design contract and narrows connection rule for minor subdivisions
Summary
James City Service Authority directors approved an EPA-funded budget amendment to accelerate the Lake Tawaño water-main project, awarded a $168,332 design contract for Church Lane sanitary sewer replacement, and voted to modify the authority's connection requirement for minor subdivisions to a 1,000-foot usable-infrastructure threshold.
The James City Service Authority Board of Directors on the evening of the meeting approved three agenda measures affecting water and sewer infrastructure: a budget amendment tied to a $2,490,000 EPA grant for Lake Tawaño Estates, a $168,332 design-services contract for sanitary sewer replacement in historic Toano, and a revision to the requirement to connect for minor subdivisions.
Staff told the board the Lake Tawaño water-main replacement project was accelerated into fiscal 2025 after the EPA grant and that a previously budgeted $1 million in the FY26 budget should be removed. "We had initially thought that this project would take place in fiscal year 26 and we had budgeted a million…
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