State lawmakers are debating whether churches should start paying their fair share for road maintenance. If this passes, Pleasant Grove could see a major shift in how it funds local infrastructure projects.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The city will pay $100,000 for the consulting services, split into two payments.
All residents who use city roads will benefit from improved infrastructure.
Residents and business owners will face higher monthly utility costs.
The city is looking at raising sewer fees to keep up with TSSD costs. This could mean a slight increase in your monthly utility bill.
Residents will see a $3.56 increase on their monthly sewer bill starting in May to keep up with regional treatment costs.
The city is hiring a consultant to help secure state funding for road projects. This has been a successful strategy in the past, bringing in nearly $2 million for local infrastructure.
Should churches have to help pay to maintain city roads? The Utah House and Senate disagree. The Salt Lake Tribune
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