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Resident urges audit of urban renewal spending; council agrees to accounting review
Summary
A resident told the council that roughly $600,000 of street project costs may lie outside the urban renewal area; council members directed staff to scope an accounting/audit of urban renewal expenditures with a third-party review.
Rob Dayton, a Dundee resident, told the council during the public hearing that the city’s recent combined street projects had costs outside the urban renewal area and asked the city to account for that spending and, if needed, move funds back into the urban renewal account.
“For the record…you spent approximately 2,800,000.0 on the combined [Alders] Street and Ninth Street improvements,” Rob Dayton said. “The objection I had is that approximately $600,000 of the 2,800,000 is outside urban renewal area.” He urged the city to calculate the exact amount and “move that money back to urban renewal.”…
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