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Council weighs ballot measures, landfill reopening and golf-course sale to plug Riverview's budget gap

Riverview City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Council discussed options to replace one-time revenues including a public-safety mill on the ballot, possible resequencing of a road-funding measure, redevelopment or sale of the golf course (developer estimate ~$5M) and reopening/recultivating the landfill (staff estimate ~$3M/year net over 15 years).

Riverview leaders spent a sizable portion of the session reviewing options to address forecasted revenue shortfalls, including potential ballot measures and development projects.

Staff presented three categories of options: (1) a public-safety mill to place before voters (staff discussed whether two mills or a larger rate would be needed), (2) a resurfacing/local-streets funding measure similar to a prior multi-year initiative, and (3) land-development…

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