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Council debates sidewalk-assessment options; no policy vote taken

Morris City Council · August 14, 2024
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Summary

City Manager Becca reopened discussion of sidewalk-assessment policy. Councilmembers and residents debated options including homeowner assessments, an eight-year repayment plan, an internal loan pool (roughly $200,000–$300,000 discussed) and responsibility for tree-caused damage; no action was taken.

The Morris City Council spent substantial time discussing how the city should handle sidewalk replacement and assessing costs to homeowners. City Manager Becca said the city could seek MnDOT grant funds to offset sidewalk replacements and review a policy that would require homeowners to replace deteriorated sidewalks, as had been…

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