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- Public comments
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Public comments (4)
ConcernedJames Ewing-WhitmanSep 8, 2026
Raised concerns about emergency backup power for the water system and questioned pipe materials and the EPA loan.
City Council — September 8, 2026 · 2:09:50 →SupportiveDan KriegeSep 8, 2026
Former Soquel Creek water board member of 40 years congratulated the council and staff on their questioning and diligence, acknowledging cost pressures.
City Council — September 8, 2026 · 2:12:35 →OpposedUnidentified ResidentSep 8, 2026
Called the double-digit annual increases shocking, questioned the utility tax windfall, and criticized tier consolidation and lack of a rate stabilization detail.
City Council — September 8, 2026 · 2:14:29 →SupportiveSierra RyanSep 8, 2026
Water commissioner who served on the ad hoc committee urged adoption, calling the proposal the best balance of conservation, affordability, and necessary investment.
City Council — September 8, 2026 · 2:17:52 →