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Council delays final vote on sewer-rate ordinance while clarifying 7-year schedule and meter program
Summary
Council reviewed ordinance 28-63 to amend sewer service charges, discussed rate increases and metering for private wells, and decided to lay the ordinance over to correct schedule details ahead of pursuing IEPA loan funding.
South Beloit — City officials reviewed Ordinance 28-63 on Sept. 2, a text amendment implementing a scheduled sewer-rate increase and clarifying how rates are billed for metered and unmetered accounts. The council did not finalize the ordinance at the meeting, saying the rate schedule needed correction before a vote.
Staff told the council the change would be retroactive to Sept. 1, 2025, and that the approved schedule implements a multi‑year rate plan intended to support planned capital projects and to meet borrowing requirements for low-interest state loans. The ordinance text…
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