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Mahomet trustees request more figures after consultant recommends raising fixed water and sewer charges
Summary
Consulting engineer Don Wauthier told the Village of Mahomet trustees a water and wastewater rate study shows negative cash flow in recent years and recommends raising fixed monthly charges (water +$10 and wastewater +$15) while lowering volumetric rates; trustees asked staff for more detailed figures and did not vote on changes.
Consulting engineer Don Wauthier of Berns Clancy told Village of Mahomet trustees on March 10 that the village’s water and wastewater utilities have run negative cash flow in three of the last five years and recommended changes to the rate structure to stabilize finances. Wauthier said his illustrative option would raise monthly fixed charges while reducing the volumetric charge, proposing an increase of $10 to the fixed…
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