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Council debates ending free tap‑fee incentive for annexations; motion withdrawn pending ordinance review
Summary
Council members discussed whether to stop offering one free water and one free sewer tap in exchange for annexation agreements; a motion to discontinue the program was introduced, but withdrawn after members asked staff to check existing ordinance language and whether any time limits applied.
Baltimore council members debated whether the village should discontinue a long‑standing practice of offering one free water and one free sewer tap as an incentive in annexation agreements.
A council member explained the incentive had been used in the past to encourage properties to annex during a time when many parcels had…
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