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The Pella City Council approved a pair of ordinances getting a second reading at their meeting Tuesday. The council adopted changes to off-street parking in the Central Business District for residential properties and added a new moratorium for new residential buildings along the Oskaloosa Street Corridor. Resolutions on the agenda included approval of a contract for special traffic enforcement with the Pella Police Department and Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau, as well as scheduling a public hearing for November 1st to approve a contract to extend a fiber transport network to Indianola Municipal Utilities. The council held public hearings to approve the financing of the Monroe and Prairie Street reconstruction projects for up to $1.6 million and $2.2 million to fulfill the city’s financial obligation for the Prairie Ridge Commercial Development Area.