Sheffield council rejects resolution to let utilities board set routine rate changes
In a 3–3 vote Aug. 3, Sheffield City Council refused a resolution that would have allowed the utilities board to make routine electric, water and wastewater rate adjustments within guardrails tied to TVA guidelines and the Consumer Price Index; residents and pastors voiced concerns about household burdens.
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Sheffield City Council voted 3–3 to reject a resolution that would have authorized the Sheffield Utilities Board to make routine adjustments to electric, water and wastewater rates within preset limits tied to TVA published guidance for electric rates and the Consumer Price Index for water and wastewater.
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