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Facing a continuing deficit in their general fund, the City of Lemoore will study a possible increase in sales tax rate the City Council has decided.
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Facing a continuing deficit in their general fund, the City of Lemoore will study a possible increase in sales tax rate the City Council has decided.
Bowing to negative reaction from Lemoore residents and city officials, Sandridge Partners told the City at a special meeting last week they would withdraw their plan to have a feedlot
Lemoore will be moving forward with replacing its 22-year-old city software after approval from the City Council on Tuesday, and water restrictions prompted by a water tank explosion have been lifted. Assistant City Manager and Administrative Services Director Michelle Speer said the software the city is using now was purchased in 1999. The City was informed a year ago the software would no longer be supported as of December 2023. â[2023] sounds like a long time away, but it really isnât, itâs right around the corner,â Speer said. The City chose Tyler Technologies, a co...
The City of Lemoore has cleared a major hurdle in the process of getting the damaged Well Site 7 up and running, and may be able to lift watering restrictions for the public by the end of this week. City Manager Nathan Olson said Tuesday that the Station 7 Water Facility Complex (or Well Site 7) has restored power and passed the stateâs bacteria testing, giving them approval for release. He said they were working on finalizing the automated chlorination process and adding the right amount of chlorine to disinfect the water. âSo weâre working on that,â Olson said. "Once we ...