Reduce Fees for Community Waterworks Connections

Item 298 #1h

Language
Page 223, strike lines 6 through 9 and insert:
"B. The fee schedule for charges to community waterworks shall not exceed $2.05 per connection to all community waterworks."

Explanation
(This amendment restores $841,163 each year from the general fund to maintain the current fee for community waterworks connections. The introduced budget had proposed an increase in the fee from $2.05 to $3.00 per connection in the Department of Health. Nongeneral funds associated with the proposed fee increase are also reduced. Language is modified in the introduced budget to implement this change.)