Committee member introduces 40-year water plan and $1.616 million estimate

May 12, 2026

At the work session, S2 summarized a Sunrise engineer's recommendation to prepare a 40-year water plan to protect future water needs; a preliminary price tag of $1,616,000 was mentioned and staff said a fuller presentation will come at the next meeting.

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Committee member S2 flagged water-supply concerns and said Sunrise (engineer identified in the discussion as 'Glade') recommended creating a 40-year water plan so the city can document projected future needs and avoid the state claiming an unused surplus. "Glade decided that, a good idea would be to come up with a 40 year water plan," S2 said, adding the draft packet was distributed to council members ahead of a fuller presentation by Jonathan at the next meeting.

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