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Mayor pushes to start wheel-tax road maintenance in 2025; council presses for allocations and oversight
Summary
Mayor told the council he wants to begin road maintenance in 2025 using early wheel-tax proceeds to do $1.2 million in work this year; council members asked how funds will be allocated across districts and insisted the money be used only for maintenance, not local matches or other projects.
Mayor told the council on March 24 that the city could begin road maintenance this year by accelerating a wheel-tax revenue stream. "What we're asking you to do, we wanted to start in 2025 as opposed to 2026," the mayor said, and added that if the council approves the action now the city could perform about $1,200,000 worth of maintenance in 2025.
The proposal, described during the mayor's report, would use wheel-tax proceeds that fully operate later at an expected $1,500,000 per year;…
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