Approve sewer service charges report to collect fees on tax bills
In Plain English
The city must formally approve its annual sewer charges before collecting them through property tax bills. This covers both sanitary sewer and stormwater fees for the 2018-19 fiscal year. If approved, these fees appear on your annual property tax statement alongside other city charges.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 70-18
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The city council approved its annual sewer service charges for the 2018-19 fiscal year, allowing these fees to be collected through residents' property tax bills. The vote was 6-0 with Councilmember Beckles abstaining. This is a routine administrative action that the city must take each year to formally authorize collection of both sanitary sewer and stormwater fees. The charges will appear on your annual property tax statement alongside other city fees.
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Community Discussion
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