Water rate ‘discrimination’ bill draws debate

Proposal would stop cities charging more to non-residents.

  • Rep. Chuck Clemons pointed to concerns about ‘discrimination’ against utility customers outside municipal boundaries. (NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA FILE)
    Rep. Chuck Clemons pointed to concerns about ‘discrimination’ against utility customers outside municipal boundaries. (NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA FILE)
    TALLAHASSEE — In an issue that could affect cities across the state, Florida House members Wednesday started moving forward with a proposal aimed at preventing municipalities from charging higher...

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