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Council approves new water connection fee formula; single‑family buy‑in set at $5,269 per equivalent meter
Summary
Council adopted staff recommendations to switch to a hybrid connection‑fee method combining an existing‑system buy‑in and an incremental expansion charge; the new combined charge for a 5/8‑inch equivalent meter is $5,269 and will be indexed by CPI annually.
Pleasanton — The City Council on June 3 approved a revised structure for water connection fees that combines a buy‑in to the existing system with an incremental cost for future capacity, producing a combined fee of $5,269 per equivalent 5/8‑inch meter.
Staff described connection fees as one‑time charges paid by new development to ensure that growth pays for growth. "The concept behind why we have connection fees in the first place is to make sure that growth pays for growth and that there…
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