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Council clears first reading of utility-billing ordinance to remove rigid daily cutoff times, staff says change eases processing
Summary
Fairview council reviewed an ordinance amendment to remove specific 5 p.m. and 10 a.m. clock times from the municipal code’s utility-billing shutoff process, replacing them with within-day timings that allow staff to complete notifications and coordinate field operations during regular business hours. The ordinance moved to second reading.
The Fairview City Council on Aug. 6 reviewed and advanced an ordinance amendment to the municipal code that removes two specific clock times tied to the water utility shutoff process and replaces them with within-day timings to give staff flexibility to complete notifications and field coordination during normal business hours.
Why it matters: the ordinance does not change the number of days or the notification requirements in the shutoff process; rather, it removes a 5 p.m. and a 10 a.m. fixed…
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