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Council adopts 2026–2029 strategic plan but removes phrase 'regional approach' from water‑supply goal
Summary
Council adopted the 2026–2029 strategic plan after amending language to remove the words “regional approach to” from a goal about supplying water to other local governments; councilmembers debated the risk of ceding control versus selling wholesale water.
The Moline City Council adopted the city’s strategic plan for fiscal years 2026–2029 on Sept. 9 after amending Goal 1.2(a) to remove the phrase “regional approach to.” The change narrows the goal to “investigate supplying water to other local governments,” a wording some councilmembers said better reflects staff’s intent to explore wholesale sales rather than creation of a regional authority.
Staff described the intent as pursuing…
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