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Archive Home > 2007 > June > 06 > City pushes fee to fix storm water woes

City pushes fee to fix storm water woes

Bend officials say $4-per-month fee for homes, higher rates for businesses would raise $1.5M

By Peter Sachs / The Bulletin
June 6, 2007

When a quarter-inch of rain fell in an hour Monday night, Bend's storm water system backed up once again.

Underpasses flooded and were closed and pools stretched across streets all over the city, forcing cars to swerve around them.

The problems are nothing new. City officials are banking on a....

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