"A primary focus of the evening was the Groundwater Protection Committee's presentation of their first formalized strategic plan, which Council members later praised as a model for all town boards. Simultaneously, the Council addressed a recurring frustration with the town’s sewer billing formula, granting a five-figure credit to Village Haven. While the Sewer Commission admitted they are powerless to fix the state-mandated calculation that bills based on seating capacity rather than actual usage, the Council stepped in for the second year in a row to provide financial relief to the local business."