Construction slowdown threatens city revenue
Summary
Mayor Riedel, speaking as a developer, warned that big projects are drying up — her company is sold out and moving to the foothills for the next three years. Sales tax from construction has kept the city afloat, and permits are expected to stop soon.
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Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Construction sales tax and permit revenue are expected to drop sharply within months.
No one directly — it's a warning the council must plan around.
The city's budget, which has leaned heavily on one-time construction revenue.
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