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Supervisors approve fee change, permits and $3.48M construction contract; ordinance title corrected
Summary
At its Dec. 15 meeting the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors authorized representative‑payee fees up to the Social Security maximum, approved utility permits, adopted a one‑reading ordinance title correction, and authorized a $3,477,000 contract for a county office building; the Phillips Acres plat was tabled.
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors handled several routine and financial items at its Dec. 15 meeting, approving representative‑payee fee limits, multiple utility permits, an ordinance title correction and a construction contract, while tabling a contested subdivision plat pending further zoning review.
Representative‑payee fees: Community services director Jessica Vokes told the board that Social Security had increased the allowable representative‑payee fee from $55 to $57 per month. "This year, they have approved 57 per month," Vokes said, and recommended the county authorize collection up to the Social Security maximum. The board voted to authorize the maximum allowable fee and noted staff will continue to waive fees…
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