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<table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%" class="forumline"> <tr> <th class="thCornerL" width="22%" height="26">Author</th> <th class="thCornerR">Message</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>Guest</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Sat, Jan 19 2008, 9:29 am EST<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: Re: Water rates may rise</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody"></span><table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"><tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>news wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote"> <br /> The company announced Monday that it had filed for a 23.35 percent rate increase with the state’s Board of Public Utilities. <br /> <br /> The company sells its water directly to between 5,000 to 7,000 Cranbury and Jamesburg residents, said company spokesperson Lendel Jones. <br /></td> </tr></table><span class="postbody"> <br /> <br />Wow! a 23.35% increase. When can I get a salary raise like that?</span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row2"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>news</b></span></td> <td class="row2" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Fri, Jan 18 2008, 5:09 pm EST<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: Water rates may rise</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Water rates may rise <br /> <br />By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer <br />Posted: Friday, January 18, 2008 10:42 AM EST <br /> <br /> New Jersey American Water Co.’s proposed rate hike could have most local residents reaching deeper into their pockets when they turn on their taps. <br /> <br /> The company announced Monday that it had filed for a 23.35 percent rate increase with the state’s Board of Public Utilities. <br /> <br /> The company sells its water directly to between 5,000 to 7,000 Cranbury and Jamesburg residents, said company spokesperson Lendel Jones. <br /> <br /> According to the company’s press release the average customers in Cranbury and Jamesburg will see about a $9.51 increase on their monthly bills. <br /> <br /> Officials from both towns are giving the increase a thumbs down. <br /> <br /> ”This will have an impact on the residents,” said Cranbury Township Administrator Christine Smeltzer said. “I’m sure it makes everything more difficult.” <br /> <br /> Jamesburg Mayor Tony LaMantia agreed. <br /> <br /> ”I think it’s outrageous,” he said. “It’s up to the Public Utilities to decide and hopefully they’ll look at the whole picture and make a good decision.” <br /> <br /> Monroe residents, on the other hand, purchase their water from the township, which has a wholesale contract with the company, Ms. Jones said. <br /> <br /> Michael Rogers, executive director of the Monroe Township Municipal Utilities Authority, said the township gets only15 percent of its water from the company. <br /> <br /> Mr. Rogers said the MTMUA is unsure if the increase will even affect their customers. <br /> <br /> The BPU’s process of approval can take up to 15 months, said the press release. <br />... <br /><a href="http://www.packetonline.com/articles/2008/01/18/cranbury_press/news/doc4790c5c098d73379958188.prt" target="_blank">http://www.packetonline.com/articles/2008/01/18/cranbury_press/news/doc4790c5c098d73379958188.prt</a></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> </table>
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