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Residents raise concerns about undocumented water line and unrepaired hydrants
Summary
Public commenters warned of an undocumented 12-inch secondary water line installed in 2016 that could flood if it fails and asked why hydrants covered with bags have not been repaired for over a year; the mayor said the city would investigate.
Multiple residents raised infrastructure and safety issues during public comment. Chris Engelbrecht and Evan Ciccinelli said a 12-inch secondary water line installed in 2016 is not properly documented or buried and could cause flooding if it breaks; Mayor Travis Mote said the city would investigate the specific line separately.
Separately, Jan (Jen) Johnson asked why fire hydrants with bags over them had not been repaired for more than a year, warning this could affect insurance rates and fire protection. Council members acknowledged the hydrant issue and indicated they would follow up to address repairs.
