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Artist cooperative asks Emeryville council to allow $205,000 claim after sewer repairs
Summary
An attorney for the 40 Fifth Street Artist Cooperative asked the Emeryville City Council to allow a $205,000 claim to replenish the cooperative's reserve after it paid for urgent sewer repairs, saying East Bay MUD rules and the city's 2011 ordinance make the successor redevelopment agency responsible.
An attorney representing the 40 Fifth Street Artist Cooperative asked the Emeryville City Council on Feb. 3 to allow a $205,000 claim so the coop can replenish reserves after paying for urgent sewer repairs.
"May it please the council, my name is Gary Fergus. I represent the 40 Fifth Street Artist Cooperative," Fergus said, adding he represents the cooperative pro bono and that "the proceeds of this claim, which is $205,000, will go entirely to the reserve fund for the coop to pay for needed repairs and maintenance of a 100-year-old building where low- and…
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