The budget and salary plan has been presented to council members periodically throughout the past few months with an increased focus on attraction and retention efforts for Grand Forks city workers being reflected in the salary plan.
The services include work on expanding the sanitary sewer collection system; expanding the storm sewer collection system; sanitary lift stations along with forcemain for domestic and industrial users in the area; and stormwater pond outfall and discharge infrastructure
The committee approved the agreement in a 5-1 vote, with Rebecca Osowski dissenting. Council member Kyle Kvamme was absent. Up next: The City Council will consider the agreement next week.
While choosing a location for the inner-city bridge has caused some disagreements between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks council members, the MPO's Executive Policy Board members say support from both cities is needed