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Council adopts ordinance requiring replacement of lead service lines with option for owner‑performed work and extension rules
Summary
Ferndale’s City Council adopted an ordinance requiring replacement of all lead water service lines; owners may either enroll in the city’s replacement program or perform the replacement themselves, and the ordinance sets a compliance timeline with limited director discretion for extensions.
The council adopted Ordinance No. 12,95 to require replacement of lead water service lines servicing city properties. The ordinance requires property owners to replace lead service lines either by participating in the city’s lead service line replacement program or by self‑performing the replacement at the owner’s expense. The ordinance includes compliance timelines and allows the Director of Public Works to…
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