Whopper FPL bill shocks cafe
SUN PHOTO BY GREG MARTIN
Kim Casey, owner of Morgan's Cafe in Charlotte Harbor, holds an FPL bill indicating she was charged nearly $7,000 last month. FPL says she was "back-billed" to recover what she should have been charged for the past year, before a fault in her meter was discovered.
SUN FILE PHOTO BY GREG MARTIN
Kim Casey, owner of Morgan's Cafe in Charlotte Harbor, holds a Florida Power & Light bill indicating she was charged nearly $7,000. FPL says she was "back-billed" to recover what she should have been charged for the past year, before a fault in her meter was discovered. The parties ultimately resolved the situation, to everyone's satisfaction.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR — Kim Casey, owner of Morgan’s Cafe, had been feeling pretty happy that her business had been able to keep its two employees working and pay its bills this summer.
“I don’t have a boss yelling at me, so I’m happy if I break even,” she said.
