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Dell Rapids council opposes Initiated Measure 28 and backs Dakota Mainstem regional water effort

Dell Rapids City Council · August 5, 2024
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Summary

On Aug. 7 the Dell Rapids council passed two resolutions: one opposing Initiated Measure 28 (a proposed restriction on state taxation of food that staff warned could reduce city revenue by about $300,000–$350,000) and another supporting the Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System; both measures passed by roll call.

Dell Rapids city councilors on Aug. 7 adopted two resolutions addressing statewide and regional policy.

Opposition to Initiated Measure 28: Council voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 2024‑07 opposing Initiated Measure 28, a ballot initiative that staff and the Municipal League warned could be interpreted more broadly than a narrow grocery‑tax repeal. City staff said the initiative “could result in a loss of up to 300 to…

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