water and sewer

Revising late fees, due dates could cost city millions
By CHRISTINA E. SANCHEZ • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • October 8, 2008

Nashville water and sewer customers will not get more time to pay their bills — at least for now.

By: Nate Rau, nrau@nashvillecitypaper.com
Posted: Monday, September 15, 2008 2:18 am

For those of you driving along Granny White Pike and were wondering what was causing that pungent smell at the bridge over the Little Harpeth.

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Christian Grantham disagrees with Ben Cunningham that the deal to bring the Volkswagen plant to Chattanooga was theft from the taxpayer.

Politicians and media outlets were in a heady romance yesterday as they cheered the announcement that the European auto manufacturer Volkswagen had selected Chattanooga for an estimated one billion dollar facility.

Jobs! Prestige!

Well, I am not convinced.

After months of wrangling, businessman Matt Charette and Metro have struck a deal that will allow Charette to start work on his East Nashville sushi restaurant without plonking down $42 grand for access to water and sewer.

Residents tell concerns at public hearing
By MICHAEL CASS • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • June 4, 2008

Shelbyville's city council will receive several alternative suggestions on how to appoint members to the Power, Water and Sewer Board after several years of confusion over the proper method....

The Metro Council Member most qualified to evaluate proposals for Metro Water Service fee hikes did as I expected she would and came out against any proposed fee increases that don't go directly back into MWS programs. In fact, she argues that many such fee increases are illegal.

Bedford County Board of Education, meeting Thursday night, accepted a guaranteed maximum price of $16,489,445 for the new Community High School, plus a separate contract for water and sewer work at...