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Residents press Huntsville Utilities and council on smart‑meter opt‑out policy; utility board delays vote

5748823 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

Residents urged the council to adopt a legal opt‑out for smart meters and reported ongoing talks with Huntsville Utilities. Utility board members asked questions and postponed action to allow further negotiation with resident representatives.

Several residents urged the Huntsville City Council on Aug. 28 to support a legal opt‑out for smart meters and to press Huntsville Utilities to guarantee analog‑meter alternatives for those who seek them.

Speakers including Donald Campbell and James Francchini described their work with a small group of residents meeting with Huntsville Utilities to craft an opt‑out policy. Francchini said a utility board vote on an…

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