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Council approves multi-year lease of regional water rights; annual revenue cited at roughly $197,790
Summary
The council approved a multi-year temporary water-rights lease allowing regional water rights to be leased to farmers outside the valley; staff said the deal reduces annual paperwork and will generate lease revenue for future capital projects.
WENATCHEE, Wash. — The Wenatchee City Council voted to approve a multi-year temporary water-rights agreement that allows the regional water system to lease unused water rights to an agricultural user and to extend the period covered by earlier annual applications.
Jessica Shaw, deputy public works director for utilities, described the agreement as a multi-year replacement for the annual temporary-change…
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