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Council defers capacity-fees ordinance after public plea to keep fee at $3,500
Summary
A resident urged the council not to lower the capacity fee from $3,500 to $2,000 amid a reported water and sewer revenue shortfall; the council unanimously deferred the capacity-fees ordinance to an August work study.
A resident urged the Westmoreland City Council not to reduce the development capacity fee, and the council voted unanimously to defer consideration of the capacity-fees ordinance to an August work study.
Chris Jones, who signed up for public comment, said he had reviewed a recent water study and recalled that the town "brought in 83% of the water income from what we needed, and we're short 17%." He told the council that the study recommended roughly a 20%…
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