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Water, wastewater increases ahead for Floresville customers
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[Video below] Floresville customers will soon see a rate increase in their water and wastewater utility bills. The Floresville City Council approved the rate change May 28 — which has not changed in 10 years — following a presentation by Kayley Poston of Communities Unlimited. She said the city needs to have at least a 1.0 operating ratio to be considered for grant or state agency funding. “They want to see that the system can pay for itself,” Poston said. “At this point, the water system cannot financially sustain just the financial expenses for the water side.” The new fees...