Mebane OKs city application for grant to study potential merger with private utility

Mebane OKs city application for grant to study potential merger with private utility

Mebane’s city council has agreed to support a grant application that, if approved, would bankroll a study about the potential pooling of resources between Mebane’s water and sewer services and the privately-operated Orange-Alamance Water System. The council’s members formally lent its support to this grant application earlier this month after a brief discussion about the prospective merger with Orange-Alamance, which provides water to a relative…