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Sulphur moves to spend state funds on hydrants and senior‑center upgrades; chief reports progress replacing out‑of‑service hydrants
Summary
Council approved cooperative endeavor agreements to use state funds for senior‑center upgrades and to replace fire hydrants; Acting Fire Chief Chris Vice said the city has reduced its number of out‑of‑service city‑owned hydrants and will prioritize replacements, though some hydrants on private property remain owner responsibilities.
The City Council considered cooperative endeavor agreements with the state for upgrades to senior centers and for replacement of fire hydrants.
Wendy Wingate asked for an implementation plan and a timeline for work on the senior centers; staff said the agreements are in hand with the state and that improvements (air conditioning, ductwork, ceiling tiles and meals programming) are included in project documents.
On hydrants, Acting Fire Chief Chris Vice said the city inventory includes roughly 1,100 hydrants and that…
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