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Altoona holds hearing on land needed for new water treatment plant; council authorizes acquisition
Summary
City Engineer John Dostart outlined a route for raw and treated water lines from a proposed well at Sam Wise Park to a new plant; council approved a resolution authorizing necessary property acquisition and the use of eminent domain as a backstop after a public hearing that drew no speakers.
The City of Altoona held a public hearing July 21 on property rights needed to build water lines feeding a planned water treatment plant, and the council approved a resolution authorizing property acquisition, including the use of eminent domain if negotiations fail.
City Engineer John Dostart told the council the project will carry raw water from…
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