Council hears stormwater study underway; sewer rate adjustments discussed

Apr 3, 2026

Miller Land Surveying has begun a stormwater survey and staff recommended biannual small sewer-rate increases (2–3%) to keep up with costs and SRF loan requirements; council discussed dye testing, door-to-door inspections and penalties for improper sump pump tie-ins.

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Staff (S4) told the council that Miller Land Surveying began surveying in town this week to map inverts, outfalls and catch basins as part of a stormwater study intended to inform long-term utility planning. S4 also said the town will run vacuum truck operations and replace a storm tile between Andrews and the alley north of Andrews next week.

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