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Finance committee rejects amendment to borrow $1.8 million to fully reconstruct 20 Eighth Avenue

6403261 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

An amendment that would have increased borrowing by $1.8 million to fully reconstruct 20 Eighth Avenue failed in committee 2–3; the committee left the project at a reduced $175,000 mill-and-overlay scope in the draft budget.

The Finance Committee on Oct. 27 voted down an amendment to increase borrowing by $1,800,000 to fully reconstruct 20 Eighth Avenue from West Hill Drive to West Wausau Avenue.

Alder Henke moved the amendment to restore the larger reconstruction scope; Alder Watson seconded. Committee discussion focused on debt capacity, grant timing and whether…

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