Council hears Drainage District pipe proposal, discusses RAPZ funding shortfall; authorizes mayor to contact landowner after closed session

Feb 17, 2026

Drainage District #6 proposed a culvert replacement that would require the city to supply pipe material; Councilmember Jonna Westover reported a shortfall in RAPZ restroom funding; the council met in closed session over a potential land purchase and authorized the mayor to contact the landowner.

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At the Feb. 17 Lewiston City Council meeting, Brandon Allen of Drainage District #6 described a culvert on South Main that needs replacement and proposed that the district supply labor and equipment if the city provides pipe material. Allen estimated 60 feet of 36-inch pipe would cost roughly $3,000. The council heard the proposal but did not take formal action during the meeting.

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