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Newport council rescinds recent sewer fee; administration to refund charges if adopted
City Council of Newport · September 25, 2024
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Summary
On second reading the council voted to rescind a recently imposed sewer fee and return to the prior rate; administration advised that previously charged fees will be refunded if the rescindment stands.
The council voted on a second reading to rescind the updated sewer fee and revert to the previous sewer rate. Administration told the council that if the rescindment is approved, the city will refund previously charged fees.
Councilor Holder thanked the public for speaking up on the issue and acknowledged fellow councilors for supporting the repeal. The rescindment was adopted on second reading and the chair announced the sewer fee "is rescinded."
