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Water & Sewer District ยท Meeting

Monday, January 5, 2026

Discussed

Water ban

The agenda lists a water ban for discussion under Water Projects.

Well exploration and engineering firms

The agenda lists updates on looking for new well sites and on engineering firms for the work.

Engineer request for qualifications

The agenda lists an engineer RFQ (request for qualifications, a notice asking engineering firms to share their experience) as a new item.

Bond and sewer charge abatement request

A resident asks for an abatement (a reduction) of the bond and sewer charge tied to outside meter #2. The commissioners are to consider it.

Sealing the fire pond

The agenda lists Hutchinson Sealing and the fire pond as a new item.

Trust fund agents warrant articles, Varney Trust

The commissioners are to discuss warrant articles (questions for voters) to add agents on trust funds. An update on the Varney Trust is also listed.

Rules, regulations and fees update

The agenda lists an update on the district's rules, regulations and fees.

Outreach on easement to water tower

The commissioners are to discuss reaching out to a Main Street resident about an easement (a legal right to use part of a property) to the water tower, with an update.

Winter shut-off policy

Under other new items, the agenda lists shut-offs in the winter months.

Emergency plan review due March 2026

The district's emergency plan is due for review in March 2026, as required by its Conservation Plan.

IPP fees review and update

The IPP fees are to be reviewed and updated every year so they cover engineering costs.

Main St purchase and hydrant charges

The task list says that in October 2032 the district will start charging the town hall and the town for fire hydrants, as part of the Main Street purchase.

Cell tower sale

The future tasks list includes the cell tower sale.

New meters

The future tasks list includes new meters.

+ 7 routine items