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Sweetwater staff reports sales-tax win, CDBG snag on community center and traffic-light maintenance changes
Summary
City staff said a successful Department of Revenue appeal will restore about $2,843 a month to the city; federal CDBG rules complicate a community center build because a corner lies in the floodway; and the city will assume primary responsibility for traffic-light maintenance on July 1 under a new protocol and vendor contract.
City staff reported three administrative updates at the workshop: a Department of Revenue appeal reversed prior intergovernmental revenue treatment and will restore roughly $2,843 per month to the city's sales-tax receipts; the community center project has a 3-foot corner in a mapped floodway that complicates CDBG funding and requires the city to evaluate alternative options; and the city will assume local control of traffic-light response and maintenance protocol starting July 1, with a two-hour response contract with Stansel Electric for complex faults.
Jessica, the city staff member presenting the item, said the…
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