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Council authorizes loans and grants to repair sewer lines and build SR‑225 sidewalks
Summary
Council authorized the mayor to apply for low‑interest loans (including Ecology loan with potential 50% principal forgiveness) for sewer-line repairs and approved a TIB grant application for SR‑225 sidewalks; the city also reported a separate WSDOT Safe Routes award of about $1.2 million for sidewalks.
Benton City moved July 15 to pursue multiple funding avenues to repair sewer infrastructure and build sidewalks along SR‑225.
Public works staff reported they submitted an RCCF application for sewer-line repairs and noted prior unsuccessful Ecology applications. Nathan told council Ecology and the Public Works Board offer…
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