Rainbow to rent trailer to replace flooded building

The Rainbow Municipal Water District figured that the cost to rent a portable trailer would be less expensive than the cost to rehabilitate the district's flood-damaged building, so that trailer will be housing Rainbow offices and amenities until a new building is completed.

The cost to rent the trailer was low enough that water district General Manager Tom Kennedy had the authority to do so without board approval, but the issue of renting versus rehabilitating was brought to the Sept. 24 board meeting for discussion and the board voted 5-0 in favor of having Kennedy complete arrangements to r...