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Votes at a glance: Grants Pass council approves water-rate plan, property purchase, personnel reclassification, appointment, and URA grant extension
Summary
At its Nov. 6 meeting, Grants Pass City Council approved a phased water-rate increase (6-1) and unanimously approved a city property purchase, two job reclassifications, and an advisory-committee appointment; the Urban Renewal Agency extended a $50,000 building rehabilitation grant for one year.
Key votes taken at the Grants Pass City Council meeting on Nov. 6:
Adopt water-rate resolution (replacement water treatment plant financing): Motion to adopt scenario 2 (phased rate increases) moved by Councilor Seth and seconded by Councilor Rick. Vote: 6 in favor, 1 opposed. Outcome: approved. Notes: Staff will begin bond solicitations; the adopted rate scenario combines increases in base/commodity rates, a treatment-plant replacement fee, and the option to increase URA contributions (an URA action is required to obligate URA funds).
Purchase of real…
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