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Mooresville holds first reading to update water and sewer ordinance, including sewer-use rules
Summary
Staff presented a comprehensive rewrite of Chapter 24 of the town code consolidating water and sewer provisions, incorporating an existing sewer-use ordinance and updating customer/responsibility language; the council scheduled a second reading for June 16, 2025.
Town staff presented the first reading of an amended water and sewer ordinance to consolidate and update utility provisions in Chapter 24 of the code of ordinances. The Board held the first reading and was told a second reading is required for adoption on June 16, 2025.
Why it matters: the ordinance modernizes decades-old language, consolidates the sewer-use ordinance under the single chapter, clarifies town and customer responsibilities, restates system-development and connection rules, and retains enforcement measures for illegal discharges and cross-connection control that carry civil and, in some cases, criminal penalties.
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