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Council says due diligence on dam continues; 30‑day extension agreed in principle
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Council members said the initial due‑diligence period on the dam is being extended in principle for 30 days while staff completes reviews; the mayor said a public meeting will be scheduled before any final decision.
Flat Rock officials told the council on Nov. 7 that the city is progressing through due diligence on a dam project and that the initial inspection window has been agreed in principle to be extended by 30 days to allow further review.
An update to the council noted the original contract inspection period was set to expire in February. A speaker who identified themself as a lawyer said the extension has been agreed in principle with the HCMA and that they would put the extension in writing.
Mayor comments at the meeting reiterated that staff are continuing to gather information and that the city will hold a public meeting before making any final decision about the dam.
Council members did not take a final vote on policy at the Nov. 7 session; the discussion recorded was an informational status update about timing and next steps for public engagement.
