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City staff outline $10 million bond option to accelerate water and sewer projects; wastewater plant budgeted at ~$99.8M
Summary
Utilities staff reviewed ongoing water-loss work, meter replacements and major capital projects; they proposed bonding to accelerate pipe replacement (example figure $10M) funded by water-loss savings and grants, and provided status on ARPA-funded sewer-lining work and the wastewater resource recovery facility project (~$99.78M).
Public utilities staff gave a multi-part update on water and sewer infrastructure and proposed financing options to accelerate replacement work.
Staff said the city has committed roughly $1,000,000 per year to utility-line replacement and recently created a water-loss team that has produced conservative annual savings estimates (staff cited $500,000–$600,000 conservatively, and up to $750,000–$800,000 in some notes) from meter replacements and administrative fixes. Based on those savings, staff proposed…
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