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Martins Ferry Council approves emergency ordinance to place unpaid utility bills on county tax duplicate
Summary
Martins Ferry City Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance allowing the service director to certify unpaid utility bills as assessments to the Belmont County auditor after suspending the 72-hour rule for immediate consideration.
Martins Ferry City Council declared an emergency and approved an ordinance Dec. 3 allowing unpaid utility bills to be levied as assessments and certified to the Belmont County auditor.
Madam President said the ordinance would let the city place unpaid utility accounts onto the county tax duplicate; Missus Armstrong moved to suspend the 72-hour notice rule so the city could consider…
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