The Sedalia City Council will take up four ordinances on Monday for sewer improvement projects needed to comply with the state consent order to fix the sewer system.
In 2009, the city accepted the administrative order of consent from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources mandating improvements in the sanitary sewer system by 2016. Last December, the council approved issuing more than $30 million in bonds to cover the estimated costs of the projects needed to bring the system into compliance.
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