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Waukesha council approves preliminary special assessment to extend sewer on Silvernail Road
Summary
The Waukesha Common Council on Feb. 4 approved a preliminary resolution to assess adjacent property owners for a new sanitary sewer along Silvernail Road, reducing the proposed cost and setting repayment terms pending a future public hearing.
Waukesha Common Council members voted Feb. 4 to approve a preliminary resolution to assess adjacent property owners for the installation of a sanitary sewer along Silvernail Road as part of a planned road reconstruction.
The assessment would fund a sewer extension from Sussex Lane west along the south side of Silvernail Road. City staff told the council the sewer installation is included in the city's 2025 capital improvements program and that installing the line now while contractors are mobilized would avoid higher costs and road excavation later.
The council-approved preliminary resolution follows a unanimous recommendation from the Board of Public Works, which reduced an initial proposed assessment and set repayment terms. Board members and staff said the original $35,000-per-parcel estimate was cut roughly in half because properties would be served on…
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