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Brookings approves purchase of parcel for Tidewater reservoirs, adopts Resolution 25-R-1283

Brookings City Council · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted Resolution 25-R-1283 and authorized purchase of a small parcel from George Fitzhugh for $22,000 to site two new 74,000-gallon drinking-water reservoirs, citing the site’s suitability despite an April appraisal of $10,000.

Staff told the council that the Tidewater reservoir replacement remains the final project under a $4,175,000 drinking-water revolving loan package and that the existing above-ground reservoir is old and leaking. Staff described two options proposed by the Fitzhugh property owner: a multi-year…

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