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Residents and organizers urge Bay City to back statewide water-affordability measures
Summary
Several out-of-town and local residents urged the Bay City Commission to support statewide water-affordability legislation and noted that low-income households struggle to keep up with rising water bills; speakers asked the commission to pass a supporting resolution.
A group of residents and statewide organizers urged the Bay City Commission Monday to support legislation addressing water affordability, saying high bills and aging infrastructure are placing households at risk.
Sylvia Ordunio, who identified herself as a statewide organizer on water affordability, asked the commission to consider passing a resolution in support of statewide water-affordability measures. "I'm coming here humbly today to ask for your support for statewide water affordability," she said, citing conversations with residents across Michigan and the similarity of affordability…
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