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The council approved the fiscal year 2026 budget 5-0 and adopted a property tax rate of $0.5711, described in the minutes as a 7.98% increase in the tax rate, on a 4-1 vote.
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The approved budget sets city spending for fiscal year 2026 and requires raising more property-tax revenue than the previous fiscal year. The council also approved an updated fee schedule for city services, changed zoning at 307 S. Lewis Ave. from single-family residential with an accessory dwelling unit to general commercial, and denied renaming Bow Drive. Action on new downtown sidewalk-amenity rules was delayed until the first meeting in November.
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