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The Council unanimously approved a special-use permit for a convenience store at 515 North Queen Street, with conditions including safer site access, environmental-health documentation, no vape sales, and a required review in 12 months. The Council also heard a recommended $126,463,800 FY2026–2027 budget that would reduce the property-tax rate by 3 cents without increasing listed utility or municipal service rates; adoption was anticipated for June 16.
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The convenience store may operate at 515 North Queen Street if the applicant meets the Council’s site, kitchen, and operating conditions and returns for review within 12 months. The proposed city budget would lower the property-tax rate by 3 cents while keeping water, sewer, electric, stormwater, solid waste, and other listed rates unchanged, but the budget was not yet formally adopted. The Council also approved housing-rehabilitation inspection services, closed completed utility projects, approved a $198,850 electrical load-reduction engineering agreement, and awarded concrete-repair work.
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