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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Director's Report to Public Works Committee of January 20, 1981.
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ITEM: WD-13-81.
DATE: January 12, 1981.
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SUBJECT: Village of Newcastle Storm Drainage Study'*
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BACKGROUND:
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The subject Study was initiated in 1979 as a result of Resolution
# W-394-78, as follows:
"THAT .the kecommendatton c0nta,i;Xd in Repo)Lt 98
dated 0ctobeh 11, 1978, that a S.tolon Dna i.nage
Repmt, s imi,eak to the one pkepan,ed 40A Bowman-
vi.eee and Onono, but 60A the Vi-etage 0�) Newea6.tee,
be initiated in 1979, at an up�Set cost o4 $10, 300
and, 4utMeA, that provision be made 4on this in
the 1979 Budget, be endorsed".
REPORT:
The Study Report is now complete and contains recommendations 'nd
preliminary costs for the improvement of deficiencies in exist ng
drainage systems together with proposals for the provision of ew
sewers to service land for future development- .
The Report will be a valuable document in establishing -a program ,
for the construction of storm sewers, and the estimated costs
given are in 1981 dollars.
The costs are broken down into three categories:
1• Replacement.
2. Proposed on existing roads.
3• Proposed on future roads.
The total figure involved amounts to $2,288,390. 00.
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. The relevant areas are defined in Schedules 'A' and 'B' of the
Study Report and are comprised of some 950 hectares, of which I
800 hectares are rural lands.
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT the Storm Drainage Report for the Village of Newcastle bell
received and recognized as a guide in preparing a storm sewer I'
construction program in the future.