Lind boosts street repair funds

LIND - The Town Council unanimously approved a resolution to allocate more city funds for street maintenance during its meeting last week.

After almost an hour of discussion, Councilwoman Jamie Schmunk moved to split property taxes between current expense and streets in the 2025 budget.

Out of a total of $95,412, current expenses are allocated $71,559 and streets would get $23,853.

The council approved the change unanimously, 4-0. Councilman Robert Dew was absent.

"That resolution won't come into effect until we actually have the resolution right the next meeting," Mayor Paula Bell said.

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