Vergennes sewer extension policy draws scrutiny

Posted on November 28, 2011 |

• Vergennes
• City council
• sewer

By Andy Kirkaldy

FERRISBURGH — Car dealer Tom Denecker recently abandoned a two-year effort to persuade Vergennes to extend a city sewer line a few hundred feet across Route 7 to his Ferrisburgh auto dealership.

It is the latest in a series of episodes in which city officials have weighed the impact of new Ferrisburgh hook-ons to the city sewer system vs. increased revenue the city could secure.

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