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water system

Management, treatment, pipes, billing, and upkeep of the town's water supply

Watch for the state’s response to the Water Supply Service Area Plan and for any follow-up items that connect water-system borrowing to specific projects or future water rates.

Typically discussed at Public Utilities Committee. Check back when the next agenda is published.

The Public Utilities Committee heard Strand’s Water Supply Service Area Plan and staff said it will be sent to the state for review. Separately, City Council approved about $1.39 million in rate-backed borrowing tied to the water system.

  1. passed 8-0 City Council · Sep 2, 2025

    25-172 Resolution Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Up To $352,978 Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 2025A, And Providing For Other Details And Covenants With Respect Thereto

    Motion to waive reading and adopt the resolution

    Adam Wachowski Yes
    Darla LeClair Yes
    Mark Bittner Yes
    Shannon Derby Yes
    Bill LeClair Yes
    Doug Brandt Yes
    Tim Petri Yes
    Scott Stechmesser Yes
  2. passed 8-0 City Council · Sep 2, 2025

    25-173 Resolution Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Up To $1,038,658 Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 2025B, And Providing For Other Details And Covenants With Respect Thereto

    Motion to waive reading and adopt the resolution

    Darla LeClair Yes
    Mark Bittner Yes
    Shannon Derby Yes
    Bill LeClair Yes
    Doug Brandt Yes
    Tim Petri Yes
    Scott Stechmesser Yes
    Adam Wachowski Yes
  1. City Council voted 8-0 to authorize up to $352,978 in Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 2025A (rate-backed loan).

    City Council
  2. City Council voted 8-0 to authorize up to $1,038,658 in Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 2025B (rate-backed loan).

    City Council
  3. Staff introduced Shawn Taddy as the new Lead Operator and said he is expected to step into the Wastewater Superintendent role in early May 2026.

    Public Utilities Committee
  4. Staff said the citywide sewer pipe-lining project is expected to start in late January or early February.

    Public Utilities Committee
  5. Staff said the regional Sewer Service Area Plan update is aiming for completion in early 2026, with the main change described as Kossuth Sanitary District (Rockwood) shifting discharge to Manitowoc along County Trunk R.

    Public Utilities Committee
  6. Strand Associates’ Water Supply Service Area Plan was presented, and staff said it will be forwarded to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR).

    Public Utilities Committee
  7. The committee did not raise questions during the presentation of the Water Supply Service Area Plan.

    Public Utilities Committee