Board hears first reading to replace wastewater impact fees with connection charge

Feb 4, 2026

On first reading, staff proposed ordinance 2026‑01 to replace Suamico’s wastewater impact fee with a system‑specific connection charge intended for equitable cost recovery; trustees raised concerns about the 2004 estimate of 608 remaining connections, developer competitiveness and fairness for homeowners with private systems.

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Director Demony presented the first reading of ordinance 2026‑01, which would repeal the village’s existing wastewater impact fee and adopt a wastewater connection charge tied to the village’s system asset values.

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