Council passes amendment to sewer user charges ordinance after suspending rules

The Waterloo City Council received, considered and passed for the second and third readings an ordinance amending Title 8 (Public Utilities), Chapter 3 (Sewer Regulations), Article A (User Charges and Fees), Section 2 (Determination of Rates and Charges).

The mayor moved to suspend the rules to allow immediate final passage; the motion was approved by roll call and the council then passed the ordinance. The amendment will take effect per standard ordinance timing and modifies sewer user charges and fee determinations in the city's code; the ordinance text was on the public agenda and seconded motions and roll call votes were recorded by the deputy clerk.

No public speakers addressed the ordinance during the meeting record excerpt; staff presented the ordinance for council consideration and the council approved passage under suspended rules.