Title
Continued Discussion of Stormwater Program Funding Options
Body
Issue/Request:
Information is provided on specific funding mechanisms.
Key Issues:
Comparison of three funding options - utility/user fees, CIP Sale Tax and use tax
Background:
City Council and PWC have been in discussions concerning the stormwater system and programs to maintain and improve the system since September 2015. There are many challenges from structural integrity to environmental compliance which will have to be addressed. Funding for the program will need to be identified. At the October 10 PWC meeting, members requested information on the pros and cons of three specific options: utility/user fees, the CIP Sales Tax and a use tax.
Presenters
Presenter: Dena Mezger, Director of Public Works