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Alliance City Council adopts emergency spending for dam inspections, park work; establishes host community fund for cannabis receipts
Summary
At its Jan. 20 meeting the Alliance City Council adopted a series of emergency ordinances including a $250,000 dam‑inspection contract, a $100,000 park addition, a two‑year indigent defense contract and authorized applying for an EPA chloride grant. Council also created a Host Community Fund to hold monthly cannabis excise receipts.
The Alliance City Council on Jan. 20 unanimously adopted several emergency ordinances to fund engineering, public‑safety and park projects and to set up a fund for unexpected cannabis excise receipts.
Council suspended the rules and approved Ordinance 001‑26 to contract with AECOM Technical Services, Inc. for professional engineering services to inspect and analyze the Walborn Reservoir dam and appropriated $250,000 for the work. Council also adopted Ordinance 002‑26, authorizing a two‑year contract for indigent defense counsel for the Alliance Municipal Court, and Ordinance 003‑26, which makes 2026 appropriations and transfers needed for city operations.
The council approved Ordinance 005‑26 to advertise and contract for an…
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