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Scottsburg adopts $7 monthly stormwater fee and moves to pursue $700,000 grant
Summary
The Scottsburg Board of Public Works and Safety approved a $7-per-month stormwater user fee for property owners and authorized hiring a certified income surveyor needed to pursue a competitive $700,000 stormwater grant.
The Scottsburg Board of Public Works and Safety on Dec. 30 voted to adopt a stormwater user fee that will charge property owners $7 a month, a measure city leaders say is required for compliance with state MS4 stormwater regulations and to qualify for grant funding.
City officials said the fee will provide a local match and operational funding while Heritage Engineering and stormwater staff map drainage problems. “It has been mandated by the state,” the meeting chair said during the public hearing, describing the MS4 requirement and the need to begin formal stormwater planning.…
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