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Spokane County proposes countywide stormwater service area expansion and new monthly fees to pay for road drainage work
Summary
Public works staff presented a proposal to expand the county stormwater service area to cover the unincorporated county and to implement stepped monthly rates (proposed monthly fees shown) to fund ditching, culvert repairs and other drainage work; staff said the fees would reduce pressure on preservation budgets.
Spokane County Public Works on Tuesday briefed commissioners on a proposed expansion of the county stormwater service area to cover the entire unincorporated county and a stepped monthly-fee schedule to fund roadway drainage, ditching and culvert repairs.
Ben (surname in transcript varies) and staff presented background: the current stormwater utility boundary covers largely urbanized areas; staff said rural drainage needs have grown and that the county now faces an unusually large…
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