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Clarkesville council adopts ordinance on unauthorized use of city water

The new ordinance sets penalties for unauthorized use of the city's water system, after the council amended a section on authorization before approving it.

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May 5, 2025: Adopt Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services Ordinance 2025-3

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City staff brought Ordinance 2025-3, addressing unauthorized use of municipal water services, to the mayor and council for consideration, with proposed amounts of $250, $500 and $1,000 listed in the packet.

SourcesMayor and City Council - May 5, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Agenda PacketCity Council Work Session - May 5, 2025 - 5:00 PM: AgendaMayor and City Council - May 5, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Agenda

At its May 5, 2025 meeting, the city council approved Ordinance 2025-3 on a 4-0 vote, on a motion by Mayor Pro-Tempore Franklin Brown, after amending it to clarify authorization language in section 46-9(a).

SourcesMayor and City Council - May 5, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Minutes

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Adoption of Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services Ordinance 2025-3

Discuss and Consider Approval to Adopt the Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services Ordinance 2025-3

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Ordinance 2025-3 Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services

Mayor Pro - Tempore Franklin Brown made a motion to approve Ordinance 2025-3 Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services, amended to clarify authorization in section 46-9 (a).

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New ordinance: Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services

Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services

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Adopt Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services Ordinance 2025-3

Discuss and Consider Approval to Adopt the Unauthorized Use of Municipal Water Services

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