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Blaine council approves JPA to supply bulk water to Lexington, estimates ~$235,000 revenue
Summary
After lengthy negotiation, the city approved a five-year joint powers agreement to supply bulk water to the city of Lexington at 101% of Blaine's lowest residential tier plus a 2% administrative fee; staff estimated roughly $235,000 in potential revenue and built-in default and review provisions.
The Blaine City Council voted May 4 to approve a five-year joint powers agreement allowing the City of Lexington to purchase bulk water from Blaine.
City Manager Thorvig summarized the agreement as the conclusion of a long-standing dispute between the two cities, noting it follows litigation that was previously settled in Blaine's favor. The agreed rate is 101% of…
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