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At-a-glance: Brookings council votes — levy certified, franchise approved, fees amended, and special-event license granted
Summary
At Tuesday’s meeting the council certified the 2025 property-tax levy, approved a 10-year Mediacom cable franchise, amended the consolidated fee schedule, approved a downtown special-event alcohol license for Oct. 5, and approved a conditional-use permit for a home salon; a controversial reasonable-accommodation ordinance was tabled to Sept. 24.
The Brookings City Council took a series of formal actions Tuesday night across tax, franchise, land-use and fee items.
• Property-tax levy (Ordinance 24-029): Council approved the second reading certifying the 2025 property-tax levy to the Brookings County Finance Officer. Finance Director Ashley Rentsch summarized the levy calculation and said the total property-tax increase for 2025 is approximately $205,000 for a total levy near $4.2 million. The council approved…
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