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Waverly council advances rate increases for sewer, water and solid waste; solid-waste vote splits 6-1
Summary
City staff presented reasons for proposed multi-year increases to sewer, water and solid-waste charges. Council approved second readings and set public hearings for March 3; the solid-waste ordinance passed second reading on a 6–1 vote after council debate about the size of the increase.
The City Council on Feb. 17 approved second readings and set public hearings on proposed changes to sewer, water and solid-waste rates and minimum charges for fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27.
City staff explained the rationale behind the sewer and water adjustments during a detailed discussion. Justin (staff member) told the council the City’s water pollution control (WPC) project costs and operating expenses have increased substantially since planning began: sludge hauling…
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