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0 <br />MR. TARANGER STATED THAT EVERY TIME HE PAID HIS BILL, HE <br />WOULD ASK THE SECRETARY WHEN THEY WERE GOING TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS <br />AND CLEAN UP THE WATER, BUT HE NEVER FILED ANY COMPLAINTS. <br />MRS. MARGARET DIXON OF 2344 S.W. 2ND PLACE STATED THAT <br />SHE HAS COMPLAINED MANY TIMES AT THE OFFICE BUT EVERY TIME SHE <br />MADE A COMPLAINT, SHE WAS TOLD THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE, AND SHE <br />NOW BUYS BOTTLED WATER BECAUSE OF THE SEDIMENT AND THE SMELL. SHE <br />STATED THAT SHE HAS HAD THREE HOT WATER TANKS SINCE SHE HAS LIVED <br />IN HER HOUSE AND HAS HAD TO BUY NEW BATHROOM FIXTURES. MRS. DIXON <br />STATED THAT SHE DID NOT KNOW THAT SHE HAD THE RIGHT TO COME BEFORE <br />THE BOARD TO COMPLAIN OR SHE WOULD HAVE. <br />ATTORNEY KRAMER ASKED HER IF THE COMPLAINTS SHE IS <br />LODGING HERE TODAY ARE SIMILAR TO THOSE OF THE OTHER SUBSCRIBERS <br />SHE HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED TO REPRESENT, AND MRS. DIXON STATED THAT <br />THEY ARE, <br />MRS. SANDRA KOWALIK OF 2553 2ND ST. S.W. STATED THAT <br />IN A POLL THAT WAS TAKEN, THEY HAVE FOUND THAT MOST PEOPLE IN THE <br />AREA HAVE HAD TO USE PURIFIERS OR WATER SOFTENERS OR BUY BOTTLED <br />WATER. SHE NOTED THAT YOU CANNOT USE THE ICE BECAUSE'OF THE <br />PARTICLES. ALSO ICE MAKERS, HOT WATER HEATERS, DISH WASHERS,ETC., <br />BREAK DOWN FREQUENTLY DUT TO THE CORROSIVE FACTOR, AND THIS DOES <br />NOT TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE ODOR AND COLOR OF THE WATER. <br />ATTORNEY KRAMER ASKED IF SHE WOULD SAY THAT THE COST <br />OF THE WATER SERVICE IS'MULTIPLIED GREATLY ABOVE THE RATE CHARGED <br />DUE TO ALL THESE OTHER FACTORS, AND MRS. KOWALIK STATED THAT SHE <br />WOULD AND NOTED HER AVERAGE BILL IS $26.00. <br />ATTORNEY KRAMER ASKED IF HER COMPLAINT IS SIMILAR TO THAT <br />OF THE OTHER SUBSCRIBERS AND IF SHE WAS AUTHORIZED BY THEM TO <br />LODGE THIS COMPLAINT, AND MRS. KOWALIK STATED THAT.WAS TRUE. <br />ATTORNEY BOGOSIAN SHOWED MRS. KOWALIK-A REPORT FROM <br />THE DER AND ASKED IF SHE HAS ANY EXPLANATION WHY THE DER SAYS THE <br />WATER IS CLEAR AND SATISFACTORY. MRS. KOWALIK STATED THAT SHE DOES <br />NOT. <br />ATTORNEY KRAMER STATED THAT FOR MRS. KOWALIK TO READ SUCH <br />A REPORT IS MEANINGLESS, <br />JUL 9 i <br />71 <br />