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Hialeah tables pilot for smart water meters; council asks company for formal briefing
Summary
The city council voted to table a 200-day pilot of 114 ultrasonic “smart” water meters offered at no cost by Sustainability Partners LLC and asked the company and staff to present a full briefing at the Aug. 12 meeting.
The Hialeah City Council on a voice vote moved to table consideration of a proposed memorandum of understanding with Sustainability Partners LLC to run a roughly 200‑day advanced metering infrastructure pilot that would install 114 ultrasonic smart water meters at no cost to the city.
Councilmembers said they supported testing automated meter reading but wanted a more complete presentation before approving even a no‑cost pilot. Councilwoman Monica Perez moved to table the item until Aug. 12; the motion carried after a roll call.
City staff described the program as a standard utility pilot designed to test remote, automated readings instead of in‑person meter checks. Kevin Linsky, the…
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