The Truth About Storm Drains/Sewers
- April 1, 2001 ~ County
of Los Angeles notifes Rancho Palos Verdes that it will no longer
maintain the sanitary sewers. (PDF Format)
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Storm
Sewer Management since 1996 ~ Cost Breakdown (PDF
Format)
The City has expended a total of $8.3 million from 1996 to 2003 and $1.7 million
was returned from the Joint Powers Insurance Authority for a net expenduture
of $6.6 million, hardly neglect! I will find the least-cost alternatives
for repair and maintenance to keep taxes low.
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Photos~ Before and After
Cost was $22,000 for this repair that added many years of life
to this drain. Do you believe we have 1,500 drains in this condition
to equal $30 Million? To replace this pipe,
the cost would have been $250,000 but by using common sense,
Public Works showed how responsible they are to your pocket book.
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on small image to see a larger image |
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Before Repair |
Flow line restored
with concrete fill |
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