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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sunset City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Stormwater Management Code Updates
The city updated its stormwater regulations to comply with state permit rules, giving inspectors stronger enforcement tools against contractors who fail to maintain erosion controls.
UTOPIA Fiber Franchise Agreement
UTOPIA Fiber is expanding its open-access network into parts of Sunset City to connect schools, government buildings, and residents, offering more internet provider choices.
Water Meter Replacement Program Purchase
Public Works Director Jason Monroe presented a plan to purchase 755 new cellular water meters using $140,000 in unspent funds from the previous budget year. The purchase secures a 25% equipment discount and an extended cellular service promotion, saving the city nearly $100,000 total.
Live-Streaming City Council Meetings
The council discussed a $4,150 proposal to purchase camera and microphone equipment to live-stream council meetings on YouTube using remaining MIDA funds, with a majority expressing support.