City Council votes against measure to raise debt threshold, secure more funding to improve Marshalltown roads
Public Works Director Justin Nickel says the cost to maintain roads in the city costs $3 million every year. Author: Eva Andersen, Hollie Schlesselman Published: 11:06 PM CDT July 26, 2021 Updated: 11:06 PM CDT July 26, 2021
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa Monday night, the Marshalltown City Council voted against a measure that could have generated more funding for road improvements in the city.
Some council members were in support of borrowing more money from the state to be put towards the much-needed infrastructure improvements, but not everyone could come to an agreement.