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Council supported the City’s participation in North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Low…

January 11, 2022Asheville City Council

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Council supported the City’s participation in North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Low Income Household Water Assistance Program.

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  • Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
  • What the City says it's for: “The program provides a one-time payment for eligible low-income households directly to the utility company.”
More from the minutes
  • “LIHWAP is a temporary emergency program that helps eligible households and families afford water and wastewater services.”
  • “The NCDHHS announced the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program will expand to include all low-income households needing assistance in paying their water bill.”

Carried unanimously

From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kilgore and carried unanimously by roll call vote.

Read the motion as recorded

“Councilwoman Wisler moved to support the City’s participation in North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Low Income Household Water Assistance Program.”

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