The City of Alexander City City Council heard some updates at Monday night’s work session and regular meeting.
Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association president David Cole spoke to the council about updating the city’s municipal ordinances regarding ductile iron pipe usage at Monday night’s work session.
kAm“x H2?E65 E@ C6BF6DE E92E p=6I2?56C r:EJ FA52E6 E96 >F?:4:A2= @C5:?2?46D E@ C6BF:C6 E92E :7 :C@? :D FD65 7@C 2 AF3=:4 H@C<D AC@;64E @C 5C:?<:?8 H2E6C H@C<D AC@;64E[ E92E E96 :C@? FD65 :D 5@>6DE:42==J >2?F724EFC65 :C@?[” r@=6 D2:5] k^Am
kAmr@=6 D2:5 E96 FA52E65 @C5:?2?46 H@F=5 C67=64E 2 4@56 D64E:@? @7 2 3:== E92E H2D A2DD65 :? p=232>2 :? a_ab] k^Am
kAm“q2D:42==J[ W:E DE2E6DX E96 AC:G2E6 4@?EC24E@CD 7@C AF3=:4 H@C<D AC@;64ED 7:?2?465 6?E:C6=J 3J E96 DE2E6 @C 2?J DF35:G:D:@? E96C6@7 :D E@ FD6 W5@>6DE:4X :C@? @C DE66=[” r@=6 D2:5] “~7 4@FCD6[ H6’C6 96C6 7@C E96 :C@? D:56 @7 E92E[ 2?5 H@F=5 46CE2:?=J 2AAC64:2E6 J@FC 4@?D:56C2E:@? :? 492?8:?8 C6DA64ED E@ >:CC@C E9@D6 DE2EFE6D]”k^Am
kAm%96 4@56[ p=232>2 r@56 `hfd § bh\b\c[ DE2E6D[ “W2X p?J 4@?EC24E@C 7@C 2 AF3=:4 H@C<D AC@;64E[ 7:?2?465 6?E:C6=J 3J E96 $E2E6 @7 p=232>2[ @C 2?J A@=:E:42= DF35:G:D:@? E96C6@7[ H:E9:? E9:D DE2E6[ D92== FD6 :C@? @C DE66= 2?5 5@ ?@E =:>:E :ED DFAA=J E@ 2 D@=6 D@FC46 F?56C DF3D64E:@? W7X @7 $64E:@? bh\a\a] x7 E96 2H2C5:?8 2FE9@C:EJ 564:56D E92E E96 AC@4FC6>6?E @7 5@>6DE:4 :C@? @C DE66= AC@5F4ED 364@>6D :>AC24E:42= 2D 2 C6DF=E @7 2 ?2E:@?2= 6>6C86?4J[ ?2E:@?2= DEC:<6[ @C @E96C 42FD6[ E96 2H2C5:?8 2FE9@C:EJ D92== H2:G6 E96 23@G6 C6DEC:4E:@?] W3X x? E96 6G6?E E96 4@?EC24E@C G:@=2E6D E96 5@>6DE:4 :C@? @C DE66= C6BF:C6>6?ED @7 DF3D64E:@? W2X[ 2?5 5@>6DE:4 :C@? @C DE66= :D ?@E FD65[ E96C6 D92== 36 2 5@H?H2C5 25;FDE>6?E :? E96 4@?EC24E AC:46 6BF2= E@ 2?J C62=:K65 D2G:?8D @C 36?67:ED E@ E96 4@?EC24E@C]”k^Am
kAmr@=6 D2:5 E96C6 2C6 E9C66 5F4E:=6 :C@? A:A6 >2?F724EFC6CD :? p=232>2]k^Am
kAmrFCC6?E=J[ E96 4:EJ 4FCC6?E=J 5@6D ?@E 92G6 2 DA64:7:65 DJDE6>j :E FD6D 2 3:5 DJDE6> E@ AFC492D6 :C@?] k^Am
kAmp=6I r:EJ |2J@C (@@5J q2:C5 D2:5 :7 2 AC@;64E :D ?@E 2 DE2E6 @C 7656C2= AC@;64E[ E96 4:EJ D9@F=5 4@?E:?F6 FE:=:K:?8 E96 3:5 DJDE6>]k^Am
kAm“xE’D ;FDE >@C6 64@?@>:42==J 762D:3=6 7@C FD E@ E2<6 2 =@H 3:556C :7 :E’D 2 4@>A2C23=6 AC@5F4E[” q2:C5 D2:5] “(6’C6 DE:== ?@E 7:?2?4:2==J DE23=6j H6’C6 ?@E 7:?2?4:2==J 7=FD965] (9J H@F=5 H6 8:G6 >@C6 >@?6J @? 2 AC@5F4En (6’C6 4@>:?8 @FE @7 A@4<6E[ @FE @7 E96 4:EJ’D >@?6J[ E96 4:E:K6?D’ >@?6J] (9J H@F=5 H6 A2J >@C6 7@C E9:D AC@5F4En”k^Am
kAmq2:C5 D2:5 27E6C >66E:?8 H:E9 r@=6 2?5 @E96C sx!#p 2DD@4:2E6D AC6G:@FD=J[ 96 92D 5:D4FDD65 :7 E96J 42? >66E 2 4@>A2C23=6 AC:46[ E96 4:EJ H@F=5 36 >@C6 =:<6=J E@ FE:=:K6 5F4E:=6 :C@? A:A6 7C@> 2 5@>6DE:4 AC@5F46C]k^Am
kAm“x7 H6 4@F=5 3FJ H9@=6D2=6[ H6 4@F=5 8=25=J AFC492D6 7C@> E96>[” q2:C5 D2:5] “x7 H6 4@F=5 AFC492D6 :E 2E H9@=6D2=6 AC:46[ E96? H6 H@F=5 D2G6 >@?6J[ 3FE E96J H2?E FD E@ 8@ E9C@F89 2 3C@<6C 7@C H9@=6D2=6[ 2?5 E92E’D ;FDE ?@E 762D:3=6 7@C FD] (6’G6 8@E E@ 36 8@@5 DE6H2C5D @7 E96 4:E:K6?D’ >@?6J]”k^Am
kAmr@=6[ 9@H6G6C[ 2D<65 E96 4@F?4:= E@ 4@?D:56C H9:49 @AE:@? E96 E2IA2J6CD H@F=5 AC676C]k^Am
kAm“(6 E2=< 23@FE E2IA2J6C 5@==2CD[” r@=6 D2:5] “qFE 5@ E2IA2J6CD H2?E E96:C 5@==2CD 7@C E96:C 5C:?<:?8 H2E6C :?7C2DECF4EFC6 E@ AFC492D6 AC@5F4ED 7C@> 2 7@C6:8? 4@F?EJ[ @C 5@ E96J H2?E E@ DA6?5 E96:C E2I 5@==2CD AFC492D:?8 E96:C AC@5F4ED 7C@> p>6C:42?\>256 >2?F724EFC:?8 E92E AC@5F46D p>6C:42?\>256 ;@3Dn”k^Am
kAmp=6I r:EJ H2E6C D6CG:46D 5:C64E@C {J?? |:==6C D2:5 96 2=D@ 92D DA@<6? H:E9 A:A6 4@>A2?:6D 23@FE A@E6?E:2= H9@=6D2=6 AC:46D 7@C A:A6] w6 D2:5 96 92D ?@E J6E 8@EE6? 2 C6DA@?D6]k^Am
kAm“x H@F=5 =@G6 E@ 3FJ p>6C:42? A:A6[ 3FE @? E96 @E96C 92?5[ H96? H6 3:5 E96D6 AC@;64ED @FE[ 2 =@E @7 E:>6D H6 ;FDE 42?’E 277@C5 :E[” |:==6C D2:5] “(6’C6 <:?5 @7 8@G6C?65 3J E96D6 3:5 =2HD[ DE2E6 2?5 AFC492D:?8 3:5 =2HD[ D@ H6’C6 H@C<:?8 H:E9:? E96 4C:E6C:2[ 3FE H:E9 E92E D2:5[ H6 42?’E 8@ @FE 2?5 >2<6 E96D6 AFC492D6D 7@C p>6C:42? DE66= :7 H6 42?’E 277@C5 :E[ @C :E’D 8@:?8 E@ AFE E96 AC@;64E @FE @7 3F586E]”k^Am
kAmx? @E96C 24E:@?[ E96 4@F?4:= 962C5 D@>6 FA52E6D @? =@42= p=232>2 r:EJ #@25 x>AC@G6>6?E !C@8C2> AC@;64ED E9C@F89@FE E96 4:EJ 7C@> p=6I r:EJ 6?8:?66C sC6H |62492>] |62492> D2:5 E96 4:EJ 92D 4@>A=6E65 A2G:?8 (:=D@? $EC66E[ |2CD92== $EC66E[ {272J6EE6 $EC66E 2?5 ~=5 z6==JE@? #@25 2D @7 pAC:= `]k^Am
kAm“pE E92E A@:?E H6 925 4@>A=6E65 d]bh >:=6D @7 E96 `e]agg @7 E96 6?E:C6 AC@;64E[” |62492> D2:5] “%92E’D bb]`T W4@>A=6E6X] (6 92G6 6IA6?565 S`[`dc[eaf]g_ @7 E96 Sb[`eh[`ha @7 AC@;64ED] %92E :D be]cT @7 6IA6?5:EFC6]”k^Am
kAmx? E96 ?62C=J `f\>:=6 C@25\A2G:?8 AC@;64E[ E96 4:EJ 92D 25565 2 “v” EC62E>6?E @? D@>6 C@25D]k^Am
kAm“%92E’D E96 E2C 2?5 8C2G6=[” |62492> D2:5] “(6 25565 E92E E@ {:?4@=? w6:89ED $EC66E[ {272J6EE6 #@25[ (:=D@? $EC66E] (6 25565 >:==:?8 E@ {272J6EE6 2?5 H6 25565 2DA92=E E@ ~=5 z6==JE@?]”k^Am
kAm|62492> D2:5 $@FE9 #@25 r@FCE H2D C6>@G65 7C@> E96 =:DE @7 C@25D E@ 36 A2G65 27E6C C66G2=F2E:?8 :ED 4@?5:E:@?]k^Am
kAm“%96 @?=J @E96C pr#x! 6IA6?5:EFC6D H6’G6 925 D@ 72C H2D E96 AFC492D6 @7 E96 >2?9@=6 C:D6CD[ E96 >6E2= C:?8D E92E A:4< E96> FA 7@C E96 ?6H 2DA92=E[ 2?5 E96 G2=G6 C:D6CD 2?5 2DA92=E E6DE:?8] %92E’D 8@:?8 E@ 36 E96 @?=J @E96C 6IA6?5:EFC6D J@F D66 @FE @7 pr#x! WE9:D J62CX]”k^Am
kAmx? @E96C 24E:@?[ E96 r:EJ @7 p=6I2?56C r:EJ r:EJ r@F?4:=ik^Am
kAm• #625 2 AC@4=2>2E:@? 564=2C:?8 pAC:= 2D $6IF2= pDD2F=E pH2C6?6DD |@?E9]k^Am
kAm• pAAC@G65 E96 >:?FE6D 7C@> E96 pAC:= f C68F=2C >66E:?8 2?5 pAC:= `d DA64:2=\42==65 >66E:?8]k^Am
kAm• pAAC@G65 E96 pAC:= a` 286?52]k^Am
kAm• pAAC@G65 2 C6D@=FE:@? E@ 2FE9@C:K6 E96 >2J@C E@ 6I64FE6 E96 a_ac |F?:4:A2= (2E6C !@==FE:@? !C6G6?E:@? #6A@CE 7@C E96 $F82C rC66< (2DE6 (2E6C 2?5 r@=6J rC66< %C62E>6?E 724:=:E:6Dk^Am
kAm• pAAC@G65 2 C6D@=FE:@? E@ 2H2C5 3:5 ?@] ad\`b E@ $@FE96C? $E2E6D &E:=:EJ 7@C =23@C[ EC2?DA@CE2E:@? 2?5 6BF:A>6?E 7@C E96 4@?DECF4E:@? @7 E96 s256G:==6 #@25 $F3DE2E:@? :? 2? 2>@F?E ?@E E@ 6I4665 Scab[gch]c`]k^Am
kAm• pAAC@G65 2 C6D@=FE:@? E@ 2AA@:?E $4@EE w2C5J E@ E96 p=6I2?56C r:EJ $49@@=D q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@?] s:DEC:4E b 4@F?4:=@C w2C5J 23DE2:?65]k^Am
kAm• s:DEC:4E ` 4@F?4:=@C q@33J %2A=6J H2D 23D6?E 7C@> E96 >66E:?8]k^Am
