Water Rates Rising To Forefront Status In Community Meetings

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By Jean McLeod — Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

When asked what the rates will be ten years from now, Councilman Steve Conaway stated, “A lot”. Brian Sipes questioned whether Fillmore will need another improvement in 40 years, and that the last counsel’s incompetence created what this council is dealing with today. He then stated something his mother had always told him, “The decisions you make today have lasting consequences”. The City Council reminded those in attendance that up to now the Rate Stabilization Fund, which was implemented in 2006, has prevented drastic changes in the sewer and water rates allowing smaller gradual increases........read more

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