16% Hike in Water Rates Proposed

The Water Utility is proposing to the PSC that they raise their rates by 16%. Please see the public notice below, which includes...

Hydrite Meeting Tonight!

Hydrite Chemical is a company that has a location in Cottage Grove that many people are not even aware exists. With the...

All Aboard the Thuy Rollercoaster Council Recap

When the consent agenda came out with only Pham-Remmele separating items for discussion, I got several "Thuy Alert!" emails. I struggled with whether...

It’s Water Main Flushing Season

Water Main Flushing plans beginning Thursday, May 28 (all flushing isdaytime unless otherwise noted). More info here. North (Area 7) -- West of...

Slightly Tardy Water Updates

Updates from last week's Water Utility Board (reports attached at bottom of agenda) meeting including closing Well 3 and increasing chlorine in City water...

Managing the Water Utility

It's seems there is not a day goes by that someone doesn't ask me what we are going to do about the Water Utility....

David Denig Chakroff Gets it Right.

Sometimes things are not as they appear. It seems my blog has once again stirred up some news about the Water Utility. ...

Water Utility Resignation Is A Start.

I gotta agree with Bill Leuders. Well, kinda. I'm not sad about seeing Gonzalez leave, in fact, it wasn't soon enough. ...

Short Week Monday Morning Round Up

Edgewater free round up . . . CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MIASo, where is our Economic Development Commission, our Economic Development Director and city leadership?...

Water Main Break – E Mifflin and N Patterson

From City Staff . . .WATER MAIN BREAK DISRUPTS SERVICE DOWNTOWN Madison—At approximately 3:00 p.m. today a private contractor digging at the...

Water Updates

Here's your water update from the Water Utility.First of all, the agenda for today has been amended to include the following: (1) The...

Council Meeting Recap: July 3 2007

No better way to celebrate the 4th of July than talking about local government, eh? Ok - so before I forget, here's my...