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Roselle board backs more aggressive lead-pipe aid, approves potholing push
Summary
Trustees directed staff to pursue expanding lead service-line grant coverage for low-income homeowners and gave staff majority support to contract a potholing contractor to confirm 56 suspected lines on busy corridors, with a staff follow-up to return formal approvals and cost comparisons.
Trustees in Roselle signaled they will expand financial help for low-income homeowners replacing lead service lines and supported contracting for targeted potholing to confirm suspected lead materials.
At the meeting, Finance Director Tom Dahl laid out recent work and data on the village's lead line program, saying, "20 26, right now, there is 70 suspected and 23 that have been confirmed lead," and that 108 suspected lines remain throughout the village. He described the village's current assistance package — permit and tap fee waivers, a 12-month…
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