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State Rep. DJ Swearingen urges local input on capital budget, defends local zoning for short-term rentals
Summary
State Rep. DJ Swearingen updated Huron City Council on the two-year budgeting cycle, said property taxes remain constituents’ top concern, and said he would support state short-term-rental legislation only if it preserves local zoning control.
State Representative DJ Swearingen visited the Huron City Council on Sept. 9 to brief local officials on state budget work and pending legislation affecting municipalities. He emphasized the state’s two-year budget cycle and encouraged Huron to submit capital-project requests ahead of the upcoming capital budget season.
Swearingen told the council that the budget — which the legislature passed in June — contains both positive and negative elements, but “the biggest thing…
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