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Council approves supplemental water agreement with Douglasville authority over objections about annexation clause
Summary
By a 3–2 vote the council authorized a 10-year supplemental water purchase agreement with the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority, drawing objections from council members who said the contract’s references to an existing annexation agreement could limit property-owner rights.
Villa Rica’s council authorized a supplemental water-supply intergovernmental agreement with the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority by a 3–2 vote after a lengthy discussion about annexation language in the contract.
Utilities Director John Bain explained the proposed agreement would secure a minimum purchase of 300,000 gallons per day at 78% of the authority’s tier 1 rate until usage exceeded 600,000 gallons per day, at which point a…
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