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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER SERVICE BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME BY AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, AND AUTHORIZING A ONE-TIME, NON-PRECEDENT SETTING EXCEPTION TO SECTION 6500.F.1.j. OF THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANUAL TO ALLOW A SANITARY SEWER CONNECTION TO THE CITY’S SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM FROM A LOCATION OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI. (PWC 2-23-17)
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Last fall, the City of Lee's Summit was approached by Prarie Township Fire District about an issue with a failing septic system at their station located at 11010 Milton Thompson Rd, Lee's Summit. Lee's Summit Water Utilities currently provides water service to this location and is now being asked to provide sewer service to this location. After discussions between Lee's Summit staff and the fire district it was determined the best course of action would be to provide access to the Lee's Summit sewer system and bill them for sewer service as we currently do for water.
The reason this requires council approval is that this strucutre is located outside the corporate limits of the City of Lee's Summit and as per Section 6500 Design of Sanitary Sewer in the City of Lee’s Summit Design and Construction Manual Section F. 1. j. "Individual building sewer stubs shall not be allowed to connect into the public sanitary sewer main if the property of service is not within the corporate limits of the City of Lee's Summit."
Proposed City Council Motion:
FIRST MOTION: I move for a second reading of AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER SERVICE BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE SAME BY AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, AND AUTHORIZIN...
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