Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Sanitation topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Sanitation district briefs Spencer County Fiscal Court on sewer expansion, schedules state meeting
Summary
Sanitation district members told the court on Jan. 24 that they are pursuing funding and a feasibility study for sewer expansion, flagged challenges connecting a sump station to city services, and set a Feb. 2 meeting with the Kentucky Division of Water to further explore options; no formal action was taken.
Bill Drury and Jim Schaefer, members of the Spencer County Sanitation District, attended the Jan. 24, 2024 special meeting of the Spencer County Fiscal Court to discuss plans for sewer development and expansion.
Drury and Schaefer described funding opportunities and impact fees under consideration and reported that the district is working on a feasibility study. They noted technical and jurisdictional challenges in connecting a sump station to the city sewer system and said continued negotiations are underway with the city and other service providers.
A meeting involving county officials, city representatives, the sanitation district and the Kentucky Division of Water was scheduled for Feb. 2, 2024 to discuss expansion opportunities and technical requirements. The minutes record that no formal action was taken by the fiscal court at this meeting on the sewer discussion.
The minutes do not list specific funding sources, timelines, or regulatory approvals required; they record the district’s intent to continue negotiations and pursue a feasibility study.
