Legislation Details

File #: 260415    Version: 0
Type: Communication Status: Placed On File
File created: 7/14/2026 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/31/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Communication from the Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division relating to a Statement of Midyear Review of Financial Condition of the Sewer Maintenance Fund.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: MUNICIPAL FINANCE, SEWERS
Attachments: 1. 2026 Statement of Midyear Review.pdf
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7/31/20260 COMMON COUNCIL PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
7/22/20260 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE

Minutes note: Appeared Kurt Sprangers (DPW) Appeared Jesse Hagen (Comptroller) They presented a midyear review of the sewer maintenance fund, noting that while current ratios are healthy, accounting changes in 2027 may require a revenue increase to meet DNR loan terms. Alderman Bauman questioned if the 7 to 11 miles of sewer relay per year was adequate for a 2,500-mile system, expressing concern over recent flooding and backup issues.
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7/14/20260 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

Number

260415

Version

ORIGINAL

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Communication from the Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division relating to a Statement of Midyear Review of Financial Condition of the Sewer Maintenance Fund.

Drafter

Department of Public Works

Infrastructure Services Division

Nick Raso:S. Link

July 7, 2026