HB2643

AN ACT to amend Chapter 34 of the Private Acts of 2019; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative to the city of Winchester.

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Establishes the Board of Public Utilities for the City of Winchester to manage and maintain public utilities.

The bill establishes the Board of Public Utilities for the City of Winchester to manage and maintain the city's electric power, water, wastewater treatment, and other public utilities. The Board consists of five members, including the Mayor, who serves as a standing member, and four other members appointed by the City Council. The Board is responsible for setting utility rates, preparing annual budgets, and ensuring the financial stability of the utility systems. The City Council has the authority to review and approve utility rates, service charges, and the Board's budget.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

86 Yea

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1 Nay

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7 Not Voting

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History

May 27

Pr. Ch. 59

May 21

Signed by Governor.

May 11

House

Transmitted to Governor for his action.