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Finance committee approves resolution waiving some permit fees after Aug. 10 floods; residents urged to report damage by Aug. 29

5841604 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The Finance Committee on Aug. 18 approved Resolution No. 28 to waive some permit fees and add a general emergency declaration after the Aug. 10 flood, while requiring households to report damage via 211 or the city’s Survey123 tool by Aug. 29.

The Finance Committee voted Aug. 18 to approve Resolution No. 28, a city policy to ease some permitting costs and establish a general declaration of emergency related to the Aug. 10 rain and flood event. Committee members said the measures are intended to help residents and contractors make necessary repairs without facing late fees while ensuring the city documents damage levels needed to apply for state or federal disaster assistance.

Ian (city staff) told the committee the…

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