The Sept.. board meeting was postponed till Oct. 3 in order to respond to member ballots on creating a Special Service Area to fund dredging. Residents were in favor of the proposal 61% to 39%. The board members present voted unanimously to present the vote results to the city administration and discuss moving forward with the Special Service Area request.

Michael Watts, dam maintenance chair, announced the annual inspection of the damhas been completed. Besides regular maintenance, the berm at the bottom of the spillway will need repair where some concrete has broken.

The lake will be lowered Nov. 1 weather permitting. Please complete building permits right away if you are planning construction projects.

Work has started on the 2017-18 budget. A draft of the budget will be sent out prior to the February annual meeting.