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Residents urge review of water minimum charge, warn on senior-center move and raise ethics questions about developer donations

Farmington Hills City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Three residents spoke during public comment Dec. 8: a resident called for a review of Farmington Hills’ 16-unit minimum quarterly water charge, a longtime resident urged the council to involve seniors before moving the senior center, and another resident accused council members of potential influence by developer donations and opposed placing the caustic center at the Hawk.

Three members of the public addressed the council during the Dec. 8 public-comment period, raising separate concerns about utility billing, senior programming and council ethics.

Bill Stever, a resident of the Kimberly subdivision, told council the city’s minimum water charge (16 units per quarter) is unfair to older residents and others who regularly use far less water. Stever said he has spoken with staff (Tammy Gussard and…

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