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Council reviews options to fund 3900 West water improvements; staff to discuss engineering options at Friday session

2711728 · March 19, 2025
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City engineers and developers reviewed several options to upgrade water supply on 3900 West, including a local transmission upgrade, a connection to Iron County Water Conservancy District or an extended line along Lund Highway. Officials also discussed a proposed reimbursement fee area to spread costs over benefitting parcels.

At a lengthy work session, Cedar City staff, outside consultants and council members discussed options to address inadequate fire‑flow and supply constraints in the 3900 West / Lehi area. Tim Watson (consultant) and City Engineer Jonathan Staphos reviewed multiple engineering alternatives: extend a new transmission main under Highway 56 and the railroad (boring estimated around $200,000 for that crossing alone), a connection to the Iron County Water Conservancy District (which would likely require larger pipe and could cost $1.5 million or more), or a longer transmission…

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