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Stonebridge HOA asks Depoe Bay council to reduce high water bill; council agrees to partial adjustment

3515552 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

A Stonebridge Homeowners Association representative asked the council to forgive excess charges after an underground irrigation leak inflated a water bill. Councilors debated precedent and city policy and approved a partial adjustment by voice vote.

A Stonebridge Homeowners Association representative asked the Depoe Bay City Council to reduce or forgive an unusually large water bill caused by an unseen underground irrigation line leak.

Gina Babb, identified in public comment as the Stonebridge board secretary and representative, described the leak and the association's efforts: "This is the only common area in the neighborhood that [uses] landscaping irrigation... The high usage water bill we received was made out of $1,102.47." She said the board had submitted the city's adjustment form but that city staff had…

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