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City warns of multimillion‑dollar lower reservoir repairs, funding shortfall
Summary
City administration told the council that preliminary engineering estimates put lower reservoir repairs between $3.5 million and $5 million; potential state and federal grants would leave a multi‑million dollar gap requiring rate adjustments or other financing.
City officials told the council the lower reservoir requires immediate stabilization and that preliminary engineering estimates show a large funding need.
The city administrator said the repairs already planned for the lower reservoir ‘‘are going to be between 3.5 and $5,000,000.’’ He told councilors the city has been pursuing several funding sources — including an identified $125,000 potential from rural loans, a…
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