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Whitestown holds first reading on ordinance to sell town waterworks to Citizens Energy Group
Summary
The Whitestown Town Council on July 22 completed the first reading of Ordinance 2025-15, which would authorize the disposition of the town's waterworks to Citizens Energy Group, and set a second reading for the council's regular meeting on Aug. 13.
Whitestown, Indiana The Whitestown Town Council on July 22 completed the first reading of Ordinance 2025-15, which would authorize the disposition of the town's waterworks to Citizens Energy Group, and set a second reading for the council's regular meeting on Aug. 13. Council members approved the special-session agenda by voice vote and did not take a waiver vote to move immediately to a second reading.
Why it matters: The ordinance would transfer operation of the town's water utility to a private utility company, raising questions from residents about rates, service, and whether residents on private wells would be required to connect to the new system.
During public comment, several residents and a Citizens Energy Group (CEG) representative spoke. Ken Kingsville, a Whitestown resident, asked the council to include the asset purchase agreement as…
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