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The City Council voted 7-0 to advance the 2026 budget and 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, including $334.9 million in 2026 appropriations and 43 capital projects totaling $49.5 million. The Council also approved a first reading for a 0.1% sales and use tax for pavement preservation, effective April 1, 2026, while repealing the $20 vehicle license fee on that date.
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The budget and capital plan still require final adoption, but the first reading moves them forward. The pavement tax proposal would replace the $20 vehicle fee with a small sales and use tax dedicated to preserving streets. The Council also approved a portion of Snively Road right-of-way for vacation on first reading to support a future road realignment and development connection.
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