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Haslet council denies extra reduction to property owner27s water bill after leak

Haslet City Council · October 22, 2024
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The Haslet City Council voted unanimously to deny any reduction beyond the Public Works department27s recommended adjustment for a $1,800 bill tied to an undetected leak on a pasture property; staff said the department27s standard is a 30% adjustment based on three-year averages but recommended a 52% reduction in this case.

The Haslet City Council on Oct. 21 rejected a request for an additional reduction to a water bill for property owner Brooke Schultz, who incurred an approximately $1,800 charge after an undetected leak ran for a month.

Staff from Public Works explained the department27s usual practice: average the same month over the prior three years, subtract that average from the current month and…

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