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Council adopts emergency sewer-rate ordinance and prosecutor pay; tables litigation-approval ordinance
Summary
At its March 2 meeting the Vermilion City Council untabled and adopted ordinance 2026-5 establishing new wastewater/sewer rates (declared an emergency), approved a prosecutor salary ordinance by emergency, and referred ordinance 2026-12 (limits on initiating litigation) to the legislative committee for further work.
The Vermilion City Council on March 2 untabled and adopted emergency changes to wastewater and sewer rates and approved an emergency salary ordinance for the city prosecutor while deferring an ordinance that would limit the law director’s ability to initiate litigation.
Council moved to untable ordinance 2026-5, described as establishing new wastewater/sewer rates, and debated whether to declare it an emergency. One councilmember said the emergency clause may be unnecessary because the effective dates would overlap with existing timelines. After discussion the council…
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