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Property owner seeks to run water through subdivision easement; staff clarify private lateral and public easement use

Harrisville Project Management Meeting · February 12, 2026
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Summary

An adjacent property owner requested permission to run culinary and pressurized secondary water through an existing public-utility easement on West Harrisville Road; staff clarified the difference between public utility easements and private laterals, meter ownership, and options to avoid damaging neighbor access or meter boxes.

During the meeting, the council’s project management group discussed a request from an adjacent property owner to run culinary and secondary water service along an existing easement at West Harrisville Road.

Mark Farrell, who identified himself as the owner of property at 607 West Harrisville Road, asked whether he could run culinary water and a pressurized secondary line through a public-utility easement (PUE) that runs along the subdivision. Farrell said he wanted to be able to connect Pineview service now and preserve capacity for potential future development.

City staff explained how the easements are currently configured: there is a 16-foot…

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