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Sweetwater staff reports revenue win, community center options and traffic-light control change

Mayor and Board of Commissioners, City of Sweetwater · June 23, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported a successful Department of Revenue appeal restoring $2,843 per month in sales tax revenue, outlined options for a community center project with CDBG complications, announced a bridge dedication for veteran Charles Pruitt and said the city will assume traffic-light control with a Stansell Electric contract starting July 1.

City staff told the Sweetwater board the city had a successful appeal with the Department of Revenue that will stop a portion of monthly sales tax from being diverted to the county, restoring $2,843 per month beginning with May collections; staff estimated that amount could total about $3,940,000 over a 15-year period.

Staff also said a 3-foot corner of…

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