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McBee council approves ordinance raising water tap and deposit fees
Summary
The Town of McBee council on March 21 approved Ordinance 2023-02, raising water tap fees to $1,500 and security deposits to $100 for the Utility Department; the vote was unanimous.
The Town of McBee council voted March 21 to approve Ordinance 2023-02, amending Chapter 17 (Utilities) to raise water tap fees to $1,500 and security deposits to $100 for the Utility Department. Councilman James Linton moved the ordinance; Councilman Robbie Liles seconded the motion, which passed with all in favor.
The ordinance was introduced at a public hearing immediately before the regular meeting; Mayor Glenn Odom opened the hearing and the floor was offered to the public, but no discussion was recorded during the hearing. The council formally approved the measure during the regular session.
Council members did not attach a timeline or phased schedule to the fee increases in the minutes, and no dollar estimates for revenue impact were provided during the meeting. The council also did not record any dissent on this ordinance in the minutes.
