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Resident urges Mount Clemens commission to pause and re-audit water-plant plans, citing escalated costs
Summary
Resident Patrick McKay told the commission he wants independent review and auditing of engineering reports after he said the citys water-plant planning moved from a $17 million option to a roughly $42 million request to the state, and he urged the commission to reconsider alternatives and re-examine the reports.
Patrick McKay, a Mount Clemens resident who gave his full name and address during public comment, urged the City Commission to pause and re-evaluate the citys water-plant planning.
McKay said he was confused by competing cost estimates and by the commissions prior reliance on a $17 million estimate to connect to Great Lakes Water Authority versus a $45 million estimate to build a new plant. He cited an article that, he said, reported the commission asked the…
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