State ex rel. Water Development Authority v. Northern Wayne County Public Service District

McHUGH, Chief Justice:

The Water Development Authority (hereinafter “WDA”) seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Northern Wayne County Public Service District (hereinafter “Public Service District”) to impose a tap fee of $2,750.00 even though the Public Service Commission (hereinafter “PSC”) ordered the Public Service District to reduce the $2,000.00 tap fee to $250.00. For reasons set forth below, we decline to issue a writ of mandamus.

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One of the WDA’s responsibilities is to improve the public water and sewer service throughout the State. See W.Va,Code, 22C-1-2 [1994]. Pursuant to this…