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Council debates Clive aquatic pass rate change and CIP solar push; asks staff for modeling
Summary
After Clive moved to a flat $60 resident seasonal pass, staff projected Urbandale's subsidy would rise to about $53,000. Councilors asked staff to model options (maintain full subsidy, partial resident share, or alternative structures). Separately, council directed staff to include solar projects (targeting Station 42/police HQ) in the CIP for further design in 2026 and possible construction in 2027.
Councilors spent significant time discussing two interlinked budget items: how to respond to Clive’s change in seasonal aquatic pass pricing and where to prioritize solar projects in the 2026–2031 CIP.
Staff reported that Clive changed its fee structure to a flat resident price of $60 and $100 for nonresidents. Under the existing reciprocal arrangement, Urbandale subsidizes the difference for its residents; staff estimated the subsidy…
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