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Byron adopts ordinance amending Chapter 40 to revise water/wastewater tap fees; fee schedule approved
Summary
Ordinance #2024-11 amending Chapter 40 on tap fees was adopted (4–1); the council also adopted a system development schedule of fees effective Jan. 14, 2025. Councilmember Rusty Adams cast the lone dissenting vote on both items.
On Jan. 13, 2025, the Byron Mayor and Council adopted Ordinance #2024-11 on second reading, amending Chapter 40 of the City Code to replace Section 40-3 (tap fees). The ordinance passed with four votes in favor (James Richardson, Michael Chumbley, Chris Hodges, and Alan Dorsey) and one opposed (Rusty Adams). The motion to adopt was made by Councilman Chris Hodges and seconded by Michael Chumbley.
Following the ordinance, the council approved a related Resolution adopting the System Development Schedule of Fees (Exhibit A), effective Jan. 14, 2025. Voting on the fee schedule matched the ordinance vote (four in favor, one opposed). The minutes do not specify the dollar changes to individual tap fees within the ordinance text; the schedule is referenced as an attached exhibit in the record.
