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Council debates interconnect study as option to speed Kings Point tower rehab; cost concerns prevail
Summary
City staff proposed a $14,700 modeling study to evaluate interconnect meters with neighboring St. Bonnie that could allow earlier rehabilitation of the Kings Point water tower; council members said construction costs—estimated $125k–$150k per connection—make immediate action unlikely.
City staff presented a proposed task order on June 16 to analyze interconnects with neighboring St. Bonnie that could allow taking the Kings Point water tower offline for rehabilitation, but council members expressed concern about implementation costs and showed little appetite to accelerate the tower work.
Jasper, city staff, described the study as a system-modeling exercise that would simulate the system with Kings Point tower empty to determine whether one, two…
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