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Lake Mitchell Sewer Authority seeks $5 million to stabilize rates and replace failing pumps
Summary
Representative Fox asked the subcommittee for $5 million to address pump failures and aging infrastructure at the Lake Mitchell sewer system, saying user rates have risen sharply and nearly 9% of users are delinquent; proponents said the money would fund system improvements rather than pay existing loans.
Representative Fox asked the appropriations subcommittee to fund $5 million for the Lake Mitchell Sewer Authority to replace pumps and perform system improvements after a history of rising user fees and growing delinquency. Nut graf: The authority’s monthly user fee rose from $31.73 in 2016 to about $174 today, the representative said;…
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