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City manager outlines capital improvement priorities, flags lead service‑line replacements and water‑plant needs
Summary
City staff presented a draft capital improvement program emphasizing lead service‑line replacements (estimated ~433 lines, rough $2.2M at $5,000 per line), a possible $42M water‑plant replacement, and other prioritized projects; commissioners asked for a prioritized list and a work session.
City Manager (Mister Johnson) presented a draft capital improvement program at the Sept. 20 commission meeting that lists several near‑term and long‑term infrastructure priorities. The presentation emphasized the coming regulatory pressure from state lead‑and‑copper rules requiring replacement of some service lines, work on the water treatment plant, and a set of capital projects across streets, bridges and parks.
Key figures and priorities staff highlighted: - Lead service‑line replacements: staff said they know the material of about 60% of…
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