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Council approves EDA lease-revenue bonds for police facility after resident raises concerns over public vote

New Prague City Council · September 16, 2025
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Summary

The New Prague City Council approved a resolution clarifying its earlier authorization for the EDA to issue lease-revenue bonds—described in staff materials as about $10,130,000—to support a new police facility, 4-1. A resident told the council the EDA process bypasses public votes and public hearings.

The New Prague City Council voted 4-1 to pass a resolution clarifying the council's intent to authorize the New Prague Economic Development Authority to issue lease-revenue bonds for a proposed police facility described in the packet as an aggregate principal amount of $10,130,000.

The resolution was presented by staff and legal counsel as a clarification of an earlier July council decision. Josh, addressing the council, said the city attorney had sent the draft resolution and that “it is their opinion that this resolution will ensure the…

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