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Just to be prepared, the committee asked the council for suggestions on how to deal wjth a water loss for up to six weeks.

Councilman Steve Critzer said he would research 50-kilowatt generators to run the pump if an extended power failure occurred, and Viguerie suggested hooking the town’s lines to a Spring that previously gravity-fed the town with water.

Water Billing Policy

Addressing the water billing policy, town attorney John Bennett said be found a case that showed a ruling against a municipality holding property owners responsible for their tenants’ bills.

He advised the town against the proposed new policy, which charged landlords for their tenants’ unpaid water bills.

“Virginia takes a narrower view than many states,” Bennett said.

However, the council could require deposits for the water bills from tenants, he said.

The council voted to rescind the

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