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Residents urge optional hookups for South Central water main; manager says staff will recommend policy changes
Summary
Multiple residents asked council to make connections to a new South Central transmission main optional rather than mandatory; City Manager Price said staff does not intend mandatory connections for this project and will bring ordinance and policy amendments and incentives for voluntary hookups.
Several residents raised objections during public comment on Dec. 9 to plans for the South Central Water Transmission Main project, which will extend lines to the airport and nearby areas. Speakers described potential financial burdens of forced connections for homeowners with functioning wells and septic systems and asked council to make hookups optional.
Vanessa Butler, a West Road resident, told council…
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