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Montgomery council declines to waive tap fees for First Baptist Church after request for relief

Montgomery City Council · October 9, 2024
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Summary

Montgomery First Baptist Church requested relief from a new tap fee tied to a fire-suppression system expansion; council members cited fairness and budget constraints and voted to take no action on the request.

Representatives of Montgomery First Baptist Church asked the City Council on Sept. 24 for relief from water system tap fees after a foyer expansion and a required fire-suppression connection created an additional tap requirement.

Pastor Chris (identified in the public record) said the congregation raised roughly $300,000 to add a foyer and to bring its fire-suppression system up to code, but that…

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