Morrin, Alta., council discusses misplaced water main [Video]

The Village of Morrin is having an underground issue with some of its vacant lots.

Councillors discussed the issue of a regional water line sitting underneath some of the vacant municipal lots at their regular meeting Oct. 16.

Mayor Chris Hall began the discussion of the village’s new subdivision, vacant lots which the village has discussed at several past meetings and hopes to see developed in the future.

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However, the mayor stated a problem has been found: Hall said at the meeting the regional water supply line runs under some of the vacant lots in the subdivision.

Village chief administrative officer (CAO) Annette Plachner stated she is going to call an engineer to see how much it would cost to move the line.

Plachner stated later during discussion the line isn’t sitting where it was …