The overnight storm began causing outages late Aug. 9, and many customers remained without power for much of Aug. 10 as We Energies crews responded to city neighborhoods.
About a hundred people attended the March 7 forum to see how Dennis McBride and Andrew Meindl would respond to questions posed by a moderator from the Wauwatosa West Allis Chamber of Commerce.
The final scope and details of such a project remain uncertain, particularly given the potential cost. Several council members acknowledged that the project might be a tough sell for some taxpayers.