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Bethel Park council approves sewer rate increase to cover Alkassan costs
Summary
Bethel Park Council on June 9 approved an ordinance amending sewer rates, citing anticipated increases from sewer operator Alkassan and the need to fund plant upgrades and compliance.
Bethel Park — The Bethel Park Municipal Council approved an ordinance amendment establishing new sewer rates on June 9, a move council members said is needed to offset anticipated charges from Alkassan and to fund capital work and compliance at the wastewater plant.
Councilmember Kamenicki moved to approve ordinance 6-9-25a, amending section 55.2 of the Bethel Park code (ordinance 7-12-93a) to set sewer rates; the motion passed on a voice roll call, 8-0. The action was presented as a response to Alkassan’s consent order and expected yearly rate increases.
Why it matters: Council members said the rate change is…
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