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Council weighs forming stormwater utility; staff to meet engineer and pursue assessments

6441213 · September 25, 2025
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Council discussed options for a stormwater utility, impact fees and assessment methods; members agreed to gather engineering assessments and seek a defensible rate structure before returning with an ordinance.

Walnut Grove — Councilmembers discussed a proposed stormwater utility and the technical and political steps required to implement one, including assessment methods, project lists and how to structure charges so they are defensible under state law.

City staff said initial steps include an assessment of existing drainage infrastructure and a decision about assessment methodology (equivalent residential units, impervious area,…

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