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Council approves event permits and an EDA loan; votes at a glance
Summary
The Granite Falls City Council approved a parking/space request for Blue Nose on July 24, approved blocking parking for a food truck at a June 26 Pride event, and approved an EDA loan for JS Ventures to address sewer piping at a bowling alley.
At the meeting the council took several routine actions summarized below.
Blue Nose parking/fence expansion: Council approved a request from Blue Nose to allow additional use of the back parking lot on July 24 for outdoor music from 7:00–9:00 p.m.; councilors said the expansion would not block traffic flow.
Yes House food truck for Pride event: Council approved blocking two parking spaces to accommodate a food truck for a Pride event on June 26 (food truck setup about 5:00 p.m.; event 6:00–10:00 p.m.).
JS Ventures EDA loan (bowling alley): The council approved an EDA loan recommendation to assist JS Ventures with sewer piping realignment at a bowling alley. The presenter described an earlier loan of $35,000 that has been paid down to about $7,000 and said the new request adds roughly $23,000 for repairs; the interest rate discussed was 5%. The loan amount was transcribed as “$23,88” in the meeting record and is unclear; the city’s EDA documentation should be consulted for the exact figure.
Adjournment: The council moved to adjourn and closed the meeting.
Votes were taken by voice; the meeting transcript records councilors signaling “I” for approval but does not provide individual roll-call tallies in the record.
