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McGannon said. The speed limit zone was established in the 1940s. Glover said people will go 5 mph or 10 mph over the posted speed limit. The council decided to leave it at 15 mph.
• A stop sign will be posted on 16th Avenue and Sixth Street to remain consistent with the rest of the development area.
• The city received a letter from Northwestern Energy to raise the wheeling cost from $1.139 per KW to $1.194 per KW. It will cost the city about $3,000 a year. By end of the year, the city will receive notification from WAPA and Heartland about rate adjustments.
• The new golf course well pump will be instead on July 8.
• Huron has a pool slide, 23 years old, that is declared as surplus at $4,500. Additional cost would be about $1,000 a year for insurance and $2,000 a year for an additional lifeguard. In addition, there will be a cost for installing footings. Someone will go to Huron to take some measurements to see what it will take to install the slide in Groton. The slide is 119 feet long.
• During a review of the city's debt, the city is about $3 million in debt with the sewer projects, electric projects, curb and gutter, pool lease and other projects.
• The Groton Independent and the Dakota Press were both designated as official newspapers for the City of Groton.
• The First State Bank in Groton, Wells Fargo Bank, Dacotah Bank and SD Public Funds Investment Trust were all designated as official banks.

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