“We recommend strongly the council consider these options. All of the taxes are not welcomed by residents and they may not be happy with it, but if you cannot reconstruct the cost structure, you have to look at these options.”
“They had several shifts working at the same time, so they were anxious to get it done ... before anyone could raise a legal fuss, ... The difficulty is that Fairfax Water doesn't have anyone that they answer to.”
“Primarily, it's a value proposition, ... First and foremost, (customers) are getting 3 pairs of shoes in one. It's such a practical idea, people always say, 'Why didn't I think of that?'”
“Finances alone are not a reason to merge. What the communities want is what's important. Look beyond the numbers. What will be the real benefits of coming together?”
“Once we identified Curtiss-Wright and saw some of the things it had accomplished for the U.S. Navy, we knew we had a good fit. There are other great industrial motor manufacturers out there, but Curtiss-Wright had the best combination of high tech motor and engineering expertise for this project.”
“The inline design makes the DATUM-C practical and efficient as a pipeline booster, and because of the compact size and quiet operation it would not even require the construction of a traditional pipeline station.”
