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Brookings council authorizes bulk water purchase agreement with Rainbow Rock Service Association
Summary
Council approved a bulk water purchase agreement allowing Rainbow Rock Service Association to tap an existing hydrant, pay SDCs (about $27,000) and infrastructure costs, and indicated possible future annexation for wastewater services; staff, Rainbow Rock’s president and councilors discussed capacity and rate discount provisions.
The Brookings City Council voted Feb. 26 to authorize a bulk water purchase agreement with Rainbow Rock Service Association, allowing the association to tap an existing hydrant rather than requiring the city to install new main, and obligating Rainbow Rock to pay required infrastructure costs and system development charges (SDCs).
City staff summarized an eight-year negotiation and said the arrangement would let Rainbow Rock access potable water via an…
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