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Pasco staff recommend deferring two‑year water‑rights rate study to save $18,000 after consultant says market unchanged
Summary
City staff recommended postponing the biennial water‑rights market‑value study required by municipal code because the consultant found little market change since the last study; the current fee is $4,150 per acre‑foot and a new study would cost about $18,000.
City staff asked the council for direction to defer the city’s scheduled two‑year water‑rights market value study. Deputy City Manager Smith Sigdel presented the request and said Pasco Municipal Code requires the market‑value study for water‑rights fees every two years; the current rate is $4,150 per acre‑foot.
Sigdel said the city’s…
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