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Westgate Village residents raise 44.6% water-billing increase; council to investigate
Summary
A Westgate Village resident told council that his trailer-park water charges rose about 44.6% after new ownership began internal metering; city staff said the park holds the master account and the city will look into the complaint but that oversight of tenant billing may be a separate state matter.
Resident Gerald Carr addressed the council during public comment to report a sharp rise in billed water charges after new ownership at Westgate Village. Carr said his household’s average monthly bill rose from $33.43 under the previous management to $48.35 over the last two months — an increase he calculated as 44.6 percent — and he asked the city to investigate whether the park owner is marking up water billed from the city. Carr said the…
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