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Caller seeks code change after disputed water bill; asks committee to reverse appeals board order

3152570 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

Dr. Long Banks Wyatt told the City Utilities Committee she inherited a large water bill for the late Carolyn Long Banks, asked the committee to treat missed meter readings as a billing error under Code Sect. 154.26.1, and asked for recalculation of a Water and Sewer Appeals Board order.

Dr. Long Banks Wyatt told the City Utilities Committee on April 29 she is asking the city to revise its code and to review a Water and Sewer Appeals Board order tied to her late mother’s property.

Wyatt said she inherited the property and a disputed ‘water bill’ that she attributes to an omitted meter reading and, earlier, a water leak. Citing “Code Sect. 154, 26, subsection 1,” she asked the committee to recognize omission of a timely meter reading as a billing error. She said her mother was bedridden and could not…

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