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Meadow staff report: water steady, crews respond to power outage; cemetery reflectors to be installed
Summary
Water and road departments reported routine operations; council discussed a recent power outage tied to a pole fire and approved plans to install 48-inch sectional reflector posts around cemetery plots to aid visibility and allow easy replacement after plow strikes.
Department representatives briefed the council on operations. The water department reported no major issues and noted the town remains supplied while a neighboring jurisdiction experienced a prolonged outage. Council members praised recent maintenance work.
Council members discussed a recent electrical outage caused by a pole fire; crews responded and service interruptions were brief for most customers. Members asked staff to use the town social media page to distribute outage notices and updates.
The parks and cemetery representative said crews will install 48-inch sectional reflector posts around grave sites and other locations; the posts are sectional so a plow impact will remove a section rather than destroy the whole post, making replacements easier. This work was scheduled to avoid interfering with recent burials.
Road department staff reported snowplows are ready but no significant snow events are occurring at present.
Council asked staff to provide a previously requested cemetery burial list for the specified period and to follow up on any active building permits. The meeting did not produce new regulatory actions; these were operational updates and routine maintenance plans.
