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Council members introduce resolution to pursue sustainable funding for stormwater and sewer management

Providence City Council (committee session) · April 21, 2026
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Summary

A Providence council member introduced a resolution asking the city to work with its sustainability department and a cross-sector task force to explore equitable, long-term financing for stormwater and sewer infrastructure after repeated flooding and concerns about failing underground pipes.

Council member (speaker S1) introduced a resolution asking the city to "work together with the city's sustainability department, assess all options available" to create sustainable, equitable funding for stormwater and sewer management, citing increased flooding and the effects of climate change.

The resolution, presented as Item 1, acknowledges a recent task-force report and asks the city to convene a cross-departmental and community task…

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