Grafton water commissioners absolved $1,000 in watering-ban fines for a Magill Drive home. After homeowner Patrick Horan appealed, a member moved to drop the fines, and the board voted by voice. Staff said the district owed Horan an apology for an unanswered email.
The Grafton Water District Commission deferred a vote on water rate options until its Oct. 14 meeting. A presenter said Option Two, the staff favorite, would raise one meter size's base charge from $30 to $42, then $56, before a 6 percent decrease in fiscal 2030 brings it to $52.
The Board of Water Commissioners changed its superintendent's title to manager. Dave's new title took effect immediately after a voice vote, with members congratulating him.
Grafton Water District voters approved $1.1 million for a water main replacement at the April 28 annual meeting. The transfer from available funds covers the main from 60 Water Street to the Grafton Common, including design and engineering, and passed unanimously.
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