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There were several important votes Monday as Colorado Springs City Council made a final vote on the 2024 proposed budget and a decision on the controversial water tank.
The decision over the fate of the project fell to the council after Utilities appealed the planning commission decision to reject its request to modify the height of its building permit last month.