Topeka City Councilwoman Sylvia Ortiz is calling for the city to put a moratorium on water shut-offs in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
The city’s mayor and council on Tuesday will consider a proposal Ortiz is sponsoring in an effort to enable customers who are at risk of losing their city water service to continue washing their hands with soap and water.
(Read more: Local – The Topeka Capital-Journal)
