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Committee advances resolution to apply for state water pollution control loan for wastewater work
Summary
The committee recommended that the mayor be authorized to apply for and accept a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund agreement to finance wastewater facility construction; Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District staff reviewed the proposal at first reading.
The committee of the whole voted May 27 to recommend that the mayor be authorized to apply for, accept and enter into a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund agreement on behalf of the city for construction of wastewater facilities.
Resolution 73‑2025, introduced by Mayor Thomas at first reading, authorizes the mayor to pursue a state loan for designated wastewater construction and to designate a repayment source for the loan. Staff noted a presentation by a representative of the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District who had explained the proposal to council staff prior to the hearing.
The committee voted to recommend the resolution to full council; the motion to forward the resolution passed on a roll call recorded as: Gordon (yes), Justice (yes), Nelson (yes), Robinson (yes), Silver (yes), Ursula (yes).
Staff did not provide detailed dollar amounts in committee; the resolution directs the mayor and appropriate staff to proceed with application and to identify a repayment source if the loan is awarded.
