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Commission considers residential service‑line repair program; staff proposes 2.5% rate add for rollout
Summary
City staff presented a draft residential service‑line repair program that would shift in‑right‑of‑way service‑line responsibility to the city and proposed a roughly 2.5% rate increase to fund initial staffing and work.
City staff presented a draft residential service‑line program and asked commissioners for direction on whether to proceed with code changes and budgeting to implement the program.
Staff said the program would transfer responsibility for service‑line repair in the public right‑of‑way to the city (replacing private contractor responsibility in the covered area). For implementation staff estimated an initial workload of about 60 service‑line replacements per year and requested funding for two additional water utility workers and…
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