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Carl Junction council rejects request to extend city water to proposed Mitchell subdivision
Summary
The Board of Aldermen voted down a request to extend city water service to a proposed subdivision associated with Mitchell, citing a $776,000 2023 lift-station cost estimate, topographic constraints and precedent concerns; the hand vote was 7 opposed, none in favor.
Carl Junction’s Board of Aldermen declined to approve city water service for a proposed subdivision associated with Mitchell during its Jan. 20 meeting, citing engineering and fiscal concerns.
City staff described a 2023 lift-station cost estimate of $776,000 and told the board that, with projected lot counts requiring more than 60 lots and difficult topography, tying the development into the city sewer system was not financially…
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