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Council reviews first reading to define 'resident' for city master fee schedule to include water customers

2085100 · January 7, 2025
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Councilmember Benford presented a first reading to amend the master fee schedule so that Glen Heights water and wastewater utility customers living outside the city limits would be defined as residents for parks and recreation fees. The proposal would affect roughly 512 addresses; council discussed equity and tax contributions but took no vote.

The Glen Heights City Council received a first reading on Jan. 7 of an ordinance amendment that would change the city’s master fee schedule to define “resident” to include water and wastewater utility customers who live outside the city limits but whose utilities are served by Glen Heights.

Councilmember Cornell Benford, who introduced the item, said the change was prompted by parents who pay the city’s water bills while…

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