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Orange council hears flood-gauge rollout and sewer operations briefing ahead of FY2027 budget
Summary
Staff updated council on a 20‑gauge flood-monitoring network and city sewer operations — including lift‑station renovations, a wastewater dump-station revenue stream, and a capacity/flow study — and outlined how the findings feed into the FY2027 capital-improvement and budget timeline.
City staff presented two infrastructure briefings Wednesday that officials said will inform the FY2027 budget and future capital planning.
Marvin Benoit, the city’s building official and floodplain administrator, described a newly installed flood-gauge program of 20 signs (designated FIDO 1–FIDO 20) placed in flood-prone parts of Orange. Each sign includes a QR code that links to the Forerunner platform; residents and staff can upload geolocated photos and water-level observations to provide real-time situational awareness. Benoit…
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