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Resident asks council to exempt small roofs from stormwater fee in Ordinance 21-16
Summary
At a Laramie City Council goal-setting retreat, resident Brett Glass urged council to add a floor to Ordinance 21-16’s stormwater charge and proposed exempting the first 1,000 square feet of impervious surface to avoid burdening low-income homeowners.
Brett Glass told the Laramie City Council during a public-comment period at the council’s goal-setting retreat that the proposed stormwater ordinance (Ordinance 21-16) puts a cap on charges but lacks a basic exemption for small households. Glass said the change would protect residents on fixed incomes from being charged “purely for having the roof over their head.”
Glass, who said…
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