AVON — In response to the water billing fiasco in the Town of Avon officials have set up a hotline to assist the community with any issues. Residents are encouraged to call 1-833-500-9669 with any water billing questions or comments as the Town tries to recoup $170,000 in ubilled water that went out over the last 9 years. The trouble began 9 years ago when Dan McKeown, former water superentendent was supposed to have been physically … [Read more...]
Gulp: Bogus Avon Water Billing Disastrous
AVON — Over 100 Avonites gathered at the Avon Central School District to hear elected officials explain a disastrous water billing situation. According to multiple independent sources, former Town Water Superintendent Dan McKeown had been submitting made-up water meter numbers and not actually checking for factual readings. McKeown resigned this past June. Elected officials Town Supervisor David Lefeber, Town Attorney Jim Campbell and Town … [Read more...]
LeFeber: $75K in Damages from Flood for the Town of Avon
AVON — Avon Town Supervisor Daivd LeFeber estimates the damage to the Town after the Mother's Day flooding to be approximately $75,000, as residents voiced questions over what has changed that is causing the new destructive path of rain water. During Thursday's Board Meeting, the first meeting since the flooding occurred, a handful of residents were in attendance looking for answers as to what is triggering the devastating flooding. Many … [Read more...]