Electric City discusses how to spend $278,000

The Electric City council is prioritizing how they would like to spend $278,000 in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.

City Clerk Peggy Nevsimal told the council at their Oct 12 meeting that the guidance “is really loosey goosey” on how the money can be spent and how the city needs to report its spending.

She and city engineer Steven Nelson, she said, have never seen money that is so “unstruct...