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Votes at a glance: Hazen City approves sewer bid advertisement, forestry ordinance, event permits and the bills
Summary
At its July meeting the commission approved advertising bids for a sanitary sewer lining project, adopted a forestry ordinance revision on second reading, approved Harvest Fest street closures and a tent permit with repair contingencies, and approved routine bills.
Key votes taken at the Hazen City Commission meeting:
- Sanitary sewer project: Commissioners authorized plans and to advertise for bids on a trenchless lining and spot'repair program (motion carried by roll call). The engineer said bids will be advertised in September and the commission expects to review bids in October.
- Forestry ordinance (second reading): The commission approved a revision to the local forestry ordinance. Discussion focused on whether to add wild black cherry to the boulevard'approved list; members agreed to keep the species out of boulevard plantings but allow it elsewhere in the community. The ordinance was adopted on second reading.
- Harvest Fest permits: The commission approved street closures for Harvest Fest and allowed a small tent on a roadway near Hayes and Motors on the condition that the fair association repair any holes or be charged for inadequate repairs.
- Approval of bills: The commission approved the presented bills by roll call and adjourned.
Each action was recorded in the meeting transcript and will be followed by staff coordination (public works for event logistics and pavement inspection; the engineer for procurement steps on the sewer project).
