April 21, 2025/

CITY MEETING BRIEFS

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Pond Project Installation: The valve structure for the park pond project arrived Tuesday with installation work beginning this week, continuing progress on the recreational facility enhancement.

Sidewalk Bids Scheduled: Contractor proposals for sidewalk improvement projects will be opened April 28th, advancing infrastructure repair and replacement initiatives.

Water Quality Monitoring: Lead and copper sample letters are being mailed to residents this week as part of required water quality testing and monitoring programs.

Rate Study Review Planned: The Public Utility Committee will meet Wednesday to discuss the completed water and sewer rate study that could impact future utility pricing.

Siren System Progress: Two of three emergency sirens have been programmed to county systems, with work continuing on the third unit to complete the emergency warning network.

Infrastructure Work Planned: Culvert and ditch work is planned for E Delaware Street, with Alderman Brown coordinating with Superintendent Biggs on the drainage improvements.

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