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�, <br />Elk s �- <br />River <br />Request for Action <br />To Item Number <br />Ma Tor and CinT Council 8.3 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />General Business Februar�T 6, 2023 Brandon Wisner, En ineerin Pro�ect Mana er <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Final FeasibilityT Report for the Northeast and ustin Femrite, PE, Public Works Director <br />Northwest Urban Service Area Expansion Study Reviewed by <br />Cal Pormer, City Administrator <br />Action Requested <br />Approve, byT motion, FeasibilityT Report for the Northeast and North�uest Urban Service rlrea Expansion <br />Background/Discussion <br />The cityT commissioned a feasibilit�T study to better understand what would be required for �uater and se`ver s�Tstem <br />extension/modification to serve the expanded UYban Service Area as idenrified in the 2021 Comprehensive Plan <br />update. WSB and Associates was retained to studyT the municipal se`ver and `vater syTstem needs and layTout an <br />estimated financial impact for the required components. <br />On JanuaryT 10, a joint meeting between the CityT Council and the Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) <br />Commission was held to review the draft study. Direction from the joint meeting maintained e�sting policy for <br />both utilities, seweY, and water, to be expanded togetheY and at the costs of those requesting service for new <br />developments. Both cityr and ERMU staff have reviewed the system needs pYesented in the studyr and concur <br />with the Yecommendations. The acceptance of the feasibilityr YepoYt does not set foYth an impending pYoject or <br />utilityT extension but rather provides the framework for what would need to be considered byT requesting parties in <br />the futuYe. The study will provide staff with the detail necessaryr to guide development as it progYesses in these <br />areas. <br />Financial Impact <br />None <br />Mission/Policy/Goal <br />Elk River iVlission - ResponsiblyT gro`v <br />Attachments <br />■ Feasibilit�T Report for the Northeast and Northwest Urban Service Area Expansion Stud�T <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A 2a�elcolning co�nlnunity 2a�ith T evolutiona� y and spizzted T esou� cefulness, exceptional <br />se�vice, and coln�nunity engagelnent that encou�ages and ins�iz•es pTo�pe�zty. <br />rowEREo ar <br />�I'1 ���� <br />Update�l• January 2023 <br />