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Manhattan board approves multi-year water, sewer rate increases to fund $50 million projects
Summary
Village of Manhattan trustees approved an ordinance to raise water and sewer rates over four years to cover planned wastewater plant and well projects after staff said infrastructure needs and growth made the increases necessary.
The Village of Manhattan Board of Trustees voted to amend village code and raise water and sewer rates over a four-year schedule to help pay for planned infrastructure projects, the board said at its regular meeting.
Village Finance Director Justin (first name only in the record) presented the ordinance amending Title 8, Chapter 4, Article A of the Village of Manhattan code and said the increases are intended to help fund a new wastewater plant and a well project. “Some of these projects combined cost up to $50,000,000,” a board member said during discussion; Justin and other staff described spreading the increases over…
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