City: You'll Pay One Way or Another ; Bonds Spread Out Cost of Electric Upgrades.

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Columbia utility customers could see a sharp rise in their monthly electricity bills if voters defeat a ballot issue that will pay for energy infrastructure upgrades.

The city will ask residents next month to approve a $60 million bond issue that includes earmarks for planned improvements necessary to meet federal reliability standards. The bonds also will pay for new electric connections to keep up with Columbia's growing population.

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City: You'll Pay One Way or Another ; Bonds Spread Out Cost of Electric Upgrades.

If the ballot issue passes, the city's Water and Light Department will increase electric rates by 4 percent over...

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