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            "text": "municipalities will join us as well in expressing their opposition to this big rate increase on the back of us rate prayers that pay for their projects its wrong."
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            "text": "NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the Township of Jackson hereby request that the State Board of Public Utilities reject this unnecessary increase."
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            "text": "BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that New Jersey Natural Gas should pay for the pipeline and other improvements through its growing profits and not burden ratepayers with these costs."
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