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Council grants partial credit in Sam's General Store utility-bill appeal, splits disputed charges
Summary
After an appeal by the owner of Sam's General Store, the council voted unanimously to grant a partial credit equal to half of the disputed $4,673.86 bill tied to a 2-inch meter that predated the current tenant; council members noted staff authority to adjust bills is limited.
The Saint Helena City Council on June 24 voted to grant a partial credit in an appeal from Dean Properties LLC, owner of the Sam's General Store property at 1400 Oak Avenue.
The property owner, represented by Carl Dean, asked the council to waive $4,673.86 in charges billed between Sept. 27, 2024 and Jan. 23, 2025. Dean said the account was established under a 2-inch meter…
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