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New Year, new water project woes

It is a new year, with a new mayor, but some things never seem to change as problems with City of Malta’s water project persist.

At last Tuesday night's Malta City Council meeting — the first of 2018 and the first for new City Mayor John Demarais — the Council approved a motion to begin the process of raising water rates for the second time in 19-months (the first rate increase occurred in July of 2016 to help secure loans and funding for a city-wide water improvement project.)

Mayor Demarais explained that he and Malta City Clerk and Treasurer Lorie Bond recently had a conference call with Be...

 

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