Sewerage District to fund more than half of private lateral repair costs

In a move that paves the way to provide no-cost private sewer lateral repairs to sewage backup-prone residences on the north side, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District will contribute $2.17 million to the City of Milwaukee, Alderman Willie C. Wade said. Alderman Wade is also a member of the MMSD commission, which on Monday approved the expenditure. Residents in up to 449 homes west an...

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