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Council hears first reading to realign water fixed fees to support IEPA loan projects
Summary
City staff presented a first reading of an ordinance that would realign water fixed fees by meter size (based on a Raftelis rate study) to improve revenue for planned IEPA‑funded water projects; staff said the proposal shifts more of the fixed fee burden to commercial meters and Illinois American while protecting everyday residents.
City administrator Fagan Shue and city engineer Dennis Carr presented the first reading of an ordinance to adjust portions of the water and sewer rate schedule, formalizing recommendations from a Raftelis rate study discussed in committee. The proposal would realign fixed fees based on meter size to increase revenue capacity needed to qualify for an Illinois Environmental…
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