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Council forgives half of Baptist Church sewer charge after outside spigot leak
Summary
After a request from Ben Hartwig, the Greene City Council voted unanimously among members present to forgive half of the sewer usage charge for the Baptist Church, citing that the water from an outside spigot did not enter the sewer system.
The Greene City Council voted on Feb. 9 to forgive half of the sewer usage charge for a leak at the Baptist Church.
Ben Hartwig addressed the council about an outside spigot leak at the Baptist Church and asked the council to forgive sewer charges because the water did not enter the sewer system. Council members moved and seconded a motion to forgive half of the sewer usage for the church; Audrey Smith moved, Rodney Fesenmeyer seconded. The motion carried on a roll call vote: Ayes — Vicky Malfero, Audrey Smith, Rodney Fesenmeyer and Brian Uhlenhopp; Absent — Al Zweck.
The action reduces the church's billed sewer usage for the affected period by 50 percent. No dollar amounts or billing details were provided in the record. The council did not record further conditions for forgiveness at the meeting.
