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Public Works director: about 50 blocks need water-main replacement
Summary
Public Works Director Mike McCarty told the council the city faces "approximately fifty blocks" that need water-main replacement and that he has contacted contractors but has not yet received bids, identifying a sizable infrastructure need with procurement outstanding.
Public Works Director Mike McCarty told the council that the city faces significant water-infrastructure needs, estimating "approximately fifty blocks in the City that need the water mains replaced." McCarty said he has contacted contractors for bids but had not received any responses at the time of the April 21 workshop.
Council discussion did not record a formal funding decision for water-main replacement during the special meeting; the exchange highlighted a priority area for capital planning and procurement. No cost estimates or project schedule were provided in the transcript; staff were asked to continue coordinating bids and to report back with procurement and budget details.
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