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title: "Issue: citizens fear that our discount will be harmful to citizens"
description: Here's how we overcame this challenge
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# Issue: citizens fear that our discount will be harmful to citizens

## Here's how we overcame this challenge

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Facts:

rates were recently raised

a discount for Niagara will increase our capacity / usage which, in turn, will allow for lower rates to citizens

Niagara currently pays the same rate as a private citizen

 

 

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