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only norma] rates for January^ water would be billed.

Engaging in informal conversation for several minutes, council members discussed conservation'' practices they had learned and were still using despite the easing of the shortage. There was unanimous praise . for the townspeople and their response to the problem.

Fisher reported on the availability of loans from the Farm and Home Administration for a town water system update. He said that the town was in a good position to qualify for one of the loans.

Members agreed to apply right away, to ask for a large portion of the money as a grant in addition to the lowinterest loan, and to insist on high quality construction and materials.

"We’ve got to remedy this leak problem," Miller said, and council members agreed. After paying the bills, council adjournal.

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