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Council approves rain‑barrel giveaway program with up to $30,000 reimbursable from regional water agencies
Summary
Council authorized a reimbursement agreement and the city to distribute up to 300 rain barrels (about 60 per district) funded through a Metropolitan/ Central Basin member agency allocation; distribution must be completed by Oct. 30, 2025.
The City Council voted unanimously to approve an expense‑reimbursement agreement that will let Montebello distribute rain barrels to residents at no net cost to the city.
Jeremy Melendez and Director of Public Works Cesar Roldan described a planned program to distribute approximately 300 rain barrels across the city (targeting roughly 60 barrels per council district). The program will be funded through a member‑agency allocation from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern…
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