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Water rates and Prop 218 fairness

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

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OpposedUnidentified ResidentOct 27, 2026

Argued the first five-year rate cycle makes ratepayers pay 3.8 times more than later cycles for the same long-term assets, calling the pay-go structure a Prop 218 proportionality violation.

City Council — October 27, 2026 · 3:02 →