WPTV is getting answers for Delray Beach residents who say a federally mandated pipe replacement project could leave them facing thousands of dollars in costs, with some homeowners still searching for clarity on how they’ll pay for it.
A Delray Beach woman who brought her concerns directly to WPTV through the station’s Let’s Hear It community event says she could be on the hook for as much as $13,000 to replace water service lines on her property as part of a citywide infrastructure project.
Delray Beach homeowners may have to front thousands for mandatory pipe replacements
Jayne Milner has lived in her Delray Beach home for about 30 years. She said she supports updating aging infrastructure but became concerned after learning homeowners may be responsible for replacing portions of service lines located on private property.
“This is the letter from the city of Delray Beach,” Milner said, holding up the notice she received from the city…