Council asks for stormwater financial breakdown as drainage projects proceed
Council sought clarity on how stormwater fees are used, whether funds are doubled up for streets and curb work, and asked staff to provide a financial report detailing collections, loans and payments for stormwater services; staff said street sweeping is paid from the stormwater fund but curbs and gutters are separate.
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Council members discussed stormwater project schedules and the program’s finances. Councilman Carney asked for a financial report showing how much is collected from residential and business customers, whether the stormwater funds are being used for roads or solely for drainage and what loans or payment commitments exist; he cited a figure of roughly "$2,100,000" being spent on stormwater functions in the current budget.
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