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| Village of Lowville Proposes 5 Percent Water Rate Increase; Public Comment Period Scheduled for December 19 12/05/18 05:30pm By: Nick Altmire |
beginning at 4 p.m., allowing residents to comment on a proposed 5 percent water rate increase for all users of the Village of Lowville water system, including outside districts. If approved, the new rate would be effective for usage beginning May 1, 2019 and would first appear on residential users' bills in November of 2019. The proposed rate increase comes at the recommendation of the Village of Lowville Municipal Board. A rate increase is proposed to help fund the infrastructure upgrades currently underway on the water system. A ten percent increase on both water and sewer rates in the Village was implemented effective last November 1st. Anyone wishing to be heard on the matter is invited to attend the public comment session, scheduled for December 19th at 4 p.m. at the Village office on Bostwick Street. |
