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The City Staff would like to discuss with City Council the Summit County improvements for various sanitary sewer improvements and future easements located on City of Hudson properties within the downtown area.
Brief Description: The Summit County Department of Sanitary Sewer Services is requesting various sanitary sewer easements on several City of Hudson properties located in the downtown area of Hudson for various sanitary sewer improvements. (See the attached overall map and the phases of the improvements and easements.)
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Legislative History
20-0084 - Summit County discussed "Area K" I&I Project; 6/23/2020
Purpose & Explanation
As part of an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) mandate to eliminate an existing overflow of storm/sanitary flow within the Brandywine Creek Tributary the County is improving the existing system especially during large rain events within the historic downtown area which is due to infiltration and direct discharge of storm water into the existing sanitary sewer system. The County is requesting from the City of Hudson several sewer easements for the necessary improvements to mitigate these I & I issue. All of the improvements will be funded by the County.
The various easement locations needed for the sanitary sewer improvements will reduce the inflow and Infiltration (I & I) from the historic area of downtown and reduce the sanitary sewer backups within this branch of the existing County sanitary system. This project will bypass the sanitary & storm I & I flow into an underground storm and sanitary storage system, which will be redirected to a new pump station and force main that will reduce sanitary sewer backups in the downtown area of Hudson, including Owen Brown St. and Atterbury Blvd. areas. This new system will pump the flow to the Cuyahoga Valley Interceptor plant on Hines Hill Road and help alleviate the existing sanitary sewer trunk system within the downtown neighborhoods.
1. The first phase of the require...
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