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City staff outline water and sewer master plans, rate study, capital projects and new hires
Summary
Red Bluff City staff told the Planning Commission on Sept. 23 that updated water and sewer master plans were adopted by City Council and that a nexus study will be commissioned to set new rates and development impact fees.
Red Bluff City staff told the Planning Commission on Sept. 23 that City Council recently adopted updated water and sewer master plans and that the city will commission a nexus study to set rates and review development impact fees.
Tom (community development staff) said the water and sewer master plans had not been updated since February 2004 and that the city’s subsurface infrastructure includes pipes nearly 100 years old. “Our water and sewer rates haven't been adjusted since 2012,” Tom said, adding that the master plans will inform a capital improvement program and a subsequent nexus study to determine appropriate user rates and one-time development impact fees.
Staff said the council adopted the updated master plans in early September and that city staff expect to present proposed fee changes to the council in 2026. Tom described the nexus study as the technical step that will…
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