BWM - August / September 2014 - page 153

time immersed in infrastructure-related
matters, which tend to become a specific
concern when a municipality experiences
the sort of growth spurt that's occurred
within Morinville in the last eight years.
Nonetheless, Isbister said, the town is better
off than many when it comes to the
condition of physical components essential
to sustaining living conditions.
“I would say we're in very good shape for
both infrastructure and finances,” he said,
specifically citing both a water line and a
sewer system put in from Edmonton to
Morinville in the early 1980s that were
designed to support a population of 25,000
to30,000people.
“In the '70s, it was felt that by this time we
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