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Independence council approves intergovernmental agreement for regional water supply planning
Summary
The council approved an intergovernmental cooperative agreement (IGA) to advance preliminary planning for a regional water treatment and supply project involving Independence, Monmouth and Polk County; the IGA covers planning and design steps and leaves longer-term operational governance options open for later decisions.
The Independence City Council voted June 10 to approve an intergovernmental cooperative agreement to move forward with regional water supply planning and preliminary analysis.
Staff described the project as a regional effort among three primary partners — the City of Independence, the City of Monmouth and Polk County — to combine and coordinate multiple water rights and to plan a regional water treatment facility and associated infrastructure. The agreement…
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