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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
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Questioned whether delinquent partner accounts had been collected and criticized council for not adequately representing everyday residents on utility rate hikes.
City Council Committee Meeting — September 14, 2026 · 1:07:00 →Suggested that the city adopt a progressive rate structure that charges higher rates to newer, expensive housing developments rather than imposing a flat fee on seniors in older, lower-valued homes.
City Council Committee Meeting — September 14, 2026 · 1:10:00 →Speaking for Strong Towns Lorain, acknowledged the utility fund deficit but urged the city to reject an immediate jump to $15, recommending a phased schedule tied to performance reviews.
City Council Committee Meeting — September 14, 2026 · 1:13:54 →Shared personal hardships as a senior living on a fixed pension and echoed calls to levy extra utility fees on new, expensive housing developments instead of longtime seniors.
City Council Committee Meeting — September 14, 2026 · 1:23:00 →