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Dundee council weighs water options: pipeline cost, Newberg partnership and public process
Summary
Councilors directed the water work group to compare two long-term water supply options — a pipeline from McMinnville and partnership with Newberg — including cost estimates, timelines and trade-offs, and to return recommendations for public open houses and council discussion.
DUNDEE — At a council work session addressing priorities for the coming year, members focused on long-term water supply choices and asked staff and the water working group to produce a side-by-side analysis of options, costs and community impacts.
The council heard that one option — building new pipe into the Riverside District — is costly but provides near-term supply. "We need roughly $29 to build the pipe," said Speaker 3, summarizing an engineering estimate discussed in the meeting. Council members…
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