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Resolution 499 — service processing fee

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.

Public comments (3)

OpposedJohn KennefickNov 10, 2026

Recalled 2010's 230-plus fee increases and argued fee schedules quietly drive up costs for everyone.

City Commission - Nov 10, 2026 · 1:02:10 →
OpposedJoe HarrisNov 10, 2026

Shared his own experience with water shutoff and proposed splitting the fee or adopting a Detroit-style no-interest Easy Pay repayment program.

City Commission - Nov 10, 2026 · 1:06:01 →
OpposedMr. NydowskiNov 10, 2026

Called the fee name a euphemism and asked the city to charge only what services actually cost and name fees plainly.

City Commission - Nov 10, 2026 · 1:09:25 →