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South Bend committee backs resolution to keep utility shutoff moratorium in place until full council review
Summary
A Health & Public Safety Committee advanced Resolution 2,548 to extend local consent for a seven-day emergency order tied to a utility shutoff moratorium for participants in the city's Utility Assistance Program; the measure was sent to the full Common Council with a favorable recommendation.
The Health & Public Safety Committee voted to send Resolution 2,548 to the full South Bend Common Council with a favorable recommendation, a measure intended to prevent a lapse in a mayoral executive order that pauses utility shutoffs for households enrolled in the city's Utility Assistance Program.
President Lee, presenting the resolution, said it would allow the council's consent to continue a local disaster emergency under Indiana state statute so that the seven-day executive order does not…
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