Developer seeks hookups; council debates implied easement and recorded rights
Developer McKay Kordner asked to run a new 12-inch water main and requested six hookups or fee waivers in exchange for an easement; council and staff discussed an implied city easement dating from the 1990s, the potential value of hookups (roughly $7,500 each now), and agreed to research historical records and table final action for 30 days.
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Resident and developer McKay Kordner told the council he had asked landowners (the Hardcastles) for permission to run a 12-inch water line through a hollow to serve a proposed subdivision and asked whether the city would waive hookup fees or otherwise provide six hookups in exchange for an easement.
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