In early 2018 Council member Lord and City Administration requested a review of the Public Utility provisions in the Homer City Code and City practices and procedures regarding public utilities to ensure they were up to date, clear, and consistent.
As a result of the substantive review, Ordinance 19-23 proposes substantial changes to City Code Title 14 and Title 17 to address the inconsistencies and outdated practices enumerated in the city code.
Ordinance 19-23 was designed to accomplish several goals: