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MPWA approves $5,000 land purchase for new water tank; maintenance team reports progress on street and meter work
Summary
The Medford Public Works Authority bought roughly 1 acre from Roger Shire for $5,000 to site a water tank and reported completion of 13 street repairs, meter installs and ditch maintenance at the May 15 meeting.
The Medford Public Works Authority approved purchase of about 1 acre in the E1/2 SE1/4 of 6‑26‑5 from Roger Shire for $5,000 to reserve a site for a new water tank to meet customer demand. Steve Zeman moved to purchase the land and Shari England seconded; the motion carried with recorded votes in favor.
MPWA maintenance staff reported several operational items: 13 streets completed under a paving project, repaired concrete near a grocery‑store employee parking area, installed Dig Rite’s water meter, hung Veterans Memorial flags, and ongoing ditch and tin‑horn cleaning to aid drainage. MPWA approved its April minutes, financial report ($41,173.14) and claims ($40,722.65) and adjourned at 5:30 p.m.
