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Council approves design contract and first-reading sewer rate increase for wastewater upgrade
Summary
The Common Council approved a $667,750 professional services agreement for preliminary design of an upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant and advanced a sewer-rate increase on first reading, while public works discussed curb-and-gutter work for persistent standing water on West North Water Street.
The New London Common Council voted to approve a professional services agreement for preliminary design work on a planned wastewater treatment plant upgrade and took first-reading action on a sewer-rate increase tied to that project.
Director Garski presented the sewer-rate proposal and the professional services contract to the city’s public works committee and to the full council. In committee, members heard that the proposed sewer-rate change would raise the fixed-meter charge by $16.90 per month while leaving volume charges unchanged. Committee members were told sewer rates have not changed since…
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