Council accepts wastewater treatment loan

HARRINGTON-Mayor Jess Silhan reported that Harrington was offered a loan of $366,750 from the Department of Ecology at council’s July 13 meeting.

The loan would be a safety net for the Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Silhan stated that this loan will be used as a line of credit and will not be accessed unless necessary.

He said the money stays with the Department of Ecology unless the city needs assistance.

The Council unanimously voted to accept the loan.

Updates to the junk vehicle ordinance were discussed by the council.

The council agreed to get a legal review of the Junk Vehicle Ordinance.

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