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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:08 PM Original message |
What to do? Utility shut offs for non payment |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. A populist bailout seems in order... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. My water is a utility. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Water, yes, Electric, yes. Whatever you use to heat your house, yes. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Agreed. I think water is a public health issue. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. dupe -- delete |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. but what if the residence is a rental? you would put a lien on the owner if a renter doesn't pay? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No. If the rules were changed that a utility couldn't be turned off by law |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. what? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Let me explain |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. that is the way it is now. the only thing you changed is pushing the utility bill to the owner... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Not if the owner isn't a fucking idiot it doesn't. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. i can tell from your posts that you have never rented to anyone in your life... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Nevermind. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some utilities will work with you to establish a payment plan. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Off topic, but congrats on the new job. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thanks, but it wasn't about me ....... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Damn! I hate this fucking mess bushitler has put us in and it ain't over yet! |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. I recently had my electric bill jump by 50% for a "wholesale transport fee" |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. none of those are really necessities |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Unless you are Ted Kazinski living in your cabin in the woods |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. code enforcement? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. In Florida at least, code enforcement IS pretty fascist.. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Pay the bill or suffer the consequences... |
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Michigan-Arizona (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
23. Michigan |
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