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Bel Air residents petition county over high water and sewer bills; commissioners propose meeting with state and federal delegation
Summary
A packet from Bel Air residents, accompanied by an estimated 1,200-signature petition, asked Allegany County Commissioners to convene meetings with local and federal officials to examine high water and sewer bills.
A packet from Bel Air residents, accompanied by an estimated 1,200-signature petition, asked Allegany County Commissioners to convene meetings with the county delegation and federal representatives to examine high water and sewer bills residents say are unaffordable.
County staff said the petitioners want the county to facilitate a conversation among local elected officials, state regulators and the company serving the area. Staff cautioned the county is not directly in charge of the private utility—s rates but said commissioners could work with the state delegation, the U.S. congressional offices copied on the letter and other partners to seek information and…
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