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Oskaloosa council approves consent items, several agreements and second reading of wastewater rate increase
Summary
The Oskaloosa City Council approved multiple consent-agenda resolutions, a reimbursement agreement with Mahaska County, grant and enforcement agreements for the police department, and a second reading of a 3% wastewater rate increase during its Feb. 18 meeting; one council member abstained on the Mahaska County reimbursement vote.
The Oskaloosa City Council on Feb. 18 approved a package of routine consent items and a series of separate resolutions and motions covering property hearings, utility projects, intergovernmental agreements and public-safety grant applications.
The consent agenda, which included scheduling public hearings for property sales and rezoning and authorization to advertise bids for sanitary sewer improvements, passed on a single vote. The council later approved a separate resolution authorizing reimbursement to Mahaska County related to acquisition of real estate for the proposed Southeast connector route; Council Member Dross recorded an abstention on that vote.
The council also approved: a request to vacate and sell a 50-by-16-foot north-south alley adjacent to 1216 Santa Clara Street; a grant application with the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau to…
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