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Council supports 1‑year 5% water revenue step and directs staff to bring tiered‑rate ordinance to evening meeting

2959617 · April 8, 2025
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The Provo City Council voted on April 8 to advance a 1‑year, 5% increase to water fund revenues and to bring a tiered‑rate ordinance back to the evening meeting for final action.

The Provo City Council voted on April 8 to advance a 1‑year, 5% increase to water fund revenues and to bring a tiered‑rate ordinance back to the evening meeting for final action.

Staff summarized a revision to an earlier plan that had proposed larger multi‑year increases. Public Works and consultants said they reworked assumptions — reallocating certain administrative expenses across funds, incorporating developer contributions, and modelling a 5% increase this year with annual review — in order to meet long‑term revenue needs while moderating the immediate rate impact on residents.

Keith Larson (Bowen Collins and Associates, consultant) and Jimmy…

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