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Council authorizes use of utility reserves to fix roads damaged by water leaks

Onancock Town Council · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a motion allowing the town manager to use part of the utility reserve to pay for paving repairs on streets damaged during water repairs; the motion passed by voice vote.

Council voted to allow the town manager to apply a portion of the utility reserves designated for road repairs to pave areas of Market, Hartman and Liberty Streets that were excavated to repair recent water leaks.

A council member moved the action citing the town’s road-repair policy and the unexpected nature of the leaks; the motion passed on a voice vote with no recorded dissents. The manager noted the town’s reserve policy and the capital plan that supports using reserves for one-time capital needs.