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Council hears staff report on sewer fund shortfall; staff to publish 60‑day notice for possible rate change
Summary
City staff said the sewer enterprise fund ran a cash deficit last year and asked the council to approve a 60‑day public notice period ahead of a possible sewer rate increase; staff said the Council will consider a formal increase at a mid‑May meeting.
City staff told the Sierra Vista City Council that the sewer enterprise fund ran a cash shortfall last fiscal year and that the council would be asked to allow a 60‑day public comment period ahead of any formal sewer rate increase.
Mister Felix, presenting the staff report, said Arizona Revised Statutes require a 60‑day public notice before the council may vote on raising sewer rates and that the council would vote on any proposed increase at its mid‑May meeting. “This resolution will do. We'll put a 60 day period comment period out there. We will vote on the actual increase on mid May,” Felix said.
The nut graf: The presentation framed the request as a procedural step to open a public…
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