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Mount Shasta council approves wastewater contract, advances budget adjustments and equipment buys
Summary
Council approved a contract to address wastewater discharge‑permit compliance, passed a budget resolution to fund grant application work and discussed capital purchases for downtown snow and sidewalk maintenance. Staff cited low river flows and conservative permit parameters as drivers for technical support.
Speaker 1, an unidentified council member, told the council the city is continuing to wrestle with NPDES/discharge‑permit compliance and low river flows that make meeting removal targets difficult. He said the city had recent discussions with the state and regional offices and proposed a technical contract to help recalculate permit parameters and pursue regulatory adjustments.
Speaker 1 moved to approve a contract with Robert Broughton for recovery and technical support related to the wastewater treatment plant and NPDES compliance. Council voiced no opposition on the motion and the measure passed by voice vote. Speaker 1 explained the…
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