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On his campaign website, Dan Bell, who ran for Bountiful City Council, says he has spent 30 years in the financial services industry as a certified public accountant and as a financial advisor. He writes that he decided to run in order to use that experience to serve Bountiful, and that he believes governments should operate efficiently to limit the tax burden while identifying areas that need investment to maintain city services. This summary reflects his own campaign statements.
Staff proposed a $10 million cap and ten years at the Oct. 13 meeting. The council amended the resolution and asked for an annual report on fiber subscriptions and the loan.
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An Aug. 7 fire destroyed 88 poles on the city's 46-kV Echo hydro transmission line. The council awarded a cleanup contract on Sept. 8 and on Sept. 22 directed staff to tie into PacifiCorp's line, an option staff estimated at about $3.5 million.