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Council approves $15,000 engineering supplement to refine water-rate options
Summary
The Washington City Council approved a $15,000 supplement to CMT’s contract to develop two funding alternatives for major water projects, including the Business 24 water main and Water Tower 3; the motion passed 8–0 after council debate about rate impacts and funding equity.
The Washington City Council voted unanimously June 2 to approve a $15,000 supplement to an engineering contract with CMT so staff can produce two distinct alternatives — a short-term option that defers some work and a long-term option that funds the Business 24 water-main project now — to inform a proposed water-rate change.
Council members and staff said the supplement will help clarify how to fund large, aging water assets such as Water Tower 3 and Well 13, and the Business 24…
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