CURRENT PROJECT

SEEKING GRANTS FOR STORM DRAINS, CURBS, SIDEWALKS, GUTTER, AND MORE

WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING 2 GRANTS FOR AN APPROXIMATE TOTAL OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS.

THE PURPOSE OF THE FIRST PHASE IS TO INSTALL A NEW EMERGENCY GENERATOR AND TRANSFER

SWITCH AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; AND (2) IMPLEMENT A VARIETY OF

DISTRIBUTION LINE IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS SERVICE TRANSFERS,

WATER LINE ABANDOMENT, LINE LOOPING, ADDITIONAL FIRE HYDRANTS,

VALVES AND SYSTEM WIDE MAPPING. THE ESTIMATED COST OF THIS IS $467,000.00

WE HAVE ASKED THE RESIDENTS TO ATTEND ALL MEETINGS CONCERNING

THIS PROJECT OR AT LEAST SIGN A PETITION STATING THAT YOU ARE

INTERESTED IN THE PROJECT.  CERTAIN PEOPLE HAVE REFUSED TO SIGN,

STATING THAT IF THEY DO, THEIR TAXES WILL GO UP. 

WELL LET'S GET THAT RUMOR CORRECTED RIGHT NOW. 

THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE WORKING VERY HARD AT GETTING THIS PROJECT FUNDED

WITH GOVERNMENT FUNDS, BUT IF WE DON'T GET THE FUNDS, WHO WOULD YOU THINK IS GOING

TO PAY FOR THE STORM DRAINS?? 

I WILL LEAVE IT UP TO YOU TO FIGURE OUT THAT ANSWER.

YES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT YOUR WATER RATE WOULD GO UP BY $2.98

(IN WHICH THE BOARD HAS ALREADY SAID WE CAN NOT AFFORD SUCH).

BUT IF THEY DO HAVE TO GO UP, WOULD YOU RATHER PAY $2.98 PER MONTH OR

DIVIDE THE ONE MILLION DOLLAR COST AMOUNT by 167 RESIDENTS?? 

I WILL ALSO LEAVE IT UP TO YOU TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION.

NOW MAYBE, YOU SEE WHY YOU ARE SO IMPORTANT.

PLEASE ATTEND THE MEETINGS AND FIND OUT THE REAL ANSWERS INSTEAD OF RUMORS.