Council flags recurring water‑main breaks, park erosion and hydrant‑connection issues
Councilors raised engineer-level concerns about acidic 'hot soil' corroding ductile iron pipe, budgeted stabilization at Lions Park for creek undercutting, a short acceleration lane at I‑70/K‑7, and incompatible hydrant fittings that complicated mutual aid during a recent house fire.
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Council members spent a significant portion of the meeting pressing public works staff about infrastructure problems ranging from repeated water‑main breaks to park erosion and fire‑hydrant compatibility.
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