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Highland raises pressurized irrigation rate August 19, 2016, 12:25 pmA resolution to approve a utility rate increase for pressurized irrigation was then discussed. Matt Millis, Zions Bank, presented information. CM LeBaron arrived at the meeting at this time. After discussion and questions, CM Mann moved to adopt the resolution accepting the pressurized irrigation utility rate increase with the PRWUA cost being placed in the General Fund. The motion carried 3-2, CM LeBaron, Braithwaite, and Mann voting aye. CM Irwin and Dennis voted nay. CM Mann moved to direct city staff in respect to the saved water share costs to incorporate it into the amended budget and include the offsetting revenue for the next fiscal year from the sale of those water shares. Excess shares would be sold, revenue placed in a separate account for holding for future payments on the bond. This motion passed unanimously. A resolution to approve a utility rate increase for storm drain was then discussed. Matt Millis explained the increase of storm water and presented information. CM Braithwaite moved to adopt the resolution ($6.97 in 2016-2017 and total of $7.67 in 2022-2023). The vote was 3-2, CM LeVaron, Braithwaite, and Mann voting aye. CM Irwin and Dennis voted nay. CM Dennis thanked Zions Bank for effort and information and clarified he disagreed with the approach, not the rate increase altogether. CM Irwin also expressed appreciation. The meeting was adjourned at 8:28 p.m. The community news source for Eagle Mountain Utah, Saratoga Springs Utah, Lehi Utah, American Fork Utah, Highland Utah, Alpine Utah, and The Cedar Valley, including Cedar Fort Utah and Fairfield Utah. Copyright 2024 The Crossroads Journal LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Source: Highland City
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