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The committee recommended that the City Council approve a Sanitary Check Valve Program with a total cap of $30,000. Eligible homeowners would receive reimbursement for 50% of installation costs, up to $5,000 per home.
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The proposed program would help homeowners reduce sewer backup risks by sharing the cost of installing sanitary check valves. The committee also discussed flooding-related work, including cleaning a Lincoln Street culvert and installing a riser near the American Buildings Company lift station to limit stormwater entering the sanitary sewer system. The meeting minutes state that a resident with documented repeated backups would be eligible for reimbursement under the proposed program.
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