Hire consultant to review city service fees and set marijuana collective rates
In Plain English
The city charges fees for services like building permits, sewer connections, and code enforcement inspections. NBS Government Finance Group will analyze whether current fees cover actual costs. The consultant will also establish new fees for medical marijuana collectives operating in the city.
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Votes
Approve contract with NBS Government Finance Group in amount not to exceed $25,000
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The city unanimously approved a $25,000 contract with NBS Government Finance Group to review whether current fees actually cover the city's costs for services like building permits and inspections. The consultant will also create new fees for medical marijuana businesses operating in the city. This is a routine financial review to ensure the city isn't losing money on the services it provides to residents and businesses.
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