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Ferndale adopts ordinance requiring replacement of lead service lines, allows private replacement option with deadline and extensions
Summary
Council adopted Ordinance 1295 requiring property owners with lead service lines to replace them either through the city's replacement program or by self-performing the work within 365 days of the ordinance or 365 days of notification; the city may grant extensions.
The Ferndale City Council adopted Ordinance No. 12-95 requiring replacement of lead service lines for dwellings and structures served by the city water system. The ordinance allows property owners to participate in the city's lead service line replacement program or to replace the line themselves at the owner’s expense, and it sets timing and extension rules for compliance.
Under the amended language approved by…
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