City staff report slowed permitting and water system pump replacements; cross-connection program emphasized

Jan 21, 2026

City staff reported slower building activity due to weather, water meters in stock, emphasis on the cross-connection program, and two failing pumps at the treatment facility for which replacements are ordered.

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City staff provided routine department reports near the end of the meeting. Building official Jake Barlass said building activity has slowed because of weather. Utility manager Clint Drury reported water meters are stocked and urged business owners to respond to city staff communications; he emphasized the importance of the cross-connection program.

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