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Willard hires government-relations firm to pursue state funding for sewer connection
Summary
The Board of Alders approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to sign a government-relations contract after staff and a consultant described pursuing state-directed appropriations and other funding routes to extend sewer capacity north of town.
The Willard Board of Alders on Monday approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute a government-relations agreement to pursue state funding for a new sewer connection north of town.
City Administrator Wesley and outside consultant Ryan Deboof told the board the city is limited by aging infrastructure and lacks a direct sanitary sewer connection the board wants to build. Deboof, a partner in a Jefferson City-based government-relations firm, described pursuing state-directed appropriations and working with state agencies and legislators to secure budgeted funds.
"We will be spending the time between now and the beginning of…
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