Benny Westcott
Wastewater plant
upgrades, railroad
depot also on agenda
The May 10 Sweet Home City Council meeting featured discussions on potentially enforcing stricter vacant-building ordinances downtown, funding necessary wastewater treatment plant upgrades amidst inflation, and efforts to curtail speeders, among other things.
By a 5-2 vote, the council chose to schedule a future work session to discuss possible expansion of the city’s current vacant-building ordinances in greater detail. Mayor Greg Mahler and councilors Dave…