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Council ratifies emergency declaration for lakeshore sewer repairs after flooding; city spent about $250,000

2111947 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Council ratified an emergency declaration authorizing immediate repair work on sanitary sewer infrastructure damaged during Lake Lewisville flooding. City staff said 2024 flood levels submerged manholes and damaged concrete structures; repairs were completed and a line cleaning and inspection will follow.

The Highland Village City Council on Jan. 14 ratified an emergency declaration and expenditures tied to repairs of sanitary sewer infrastructure damaged during 2024 flooding on Lake Lewisville.

City staff member Scott Christen told the council that unusually high lake levels in 2024 submerged a significant portion of sewer infrastructure located near the lakeshore and within federal flowage easements. A…

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