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Santa Rosa BPU recommends Aug. 19 City Council hearing to place stormwater charges on county tax roll
Summary
The Board of Public Utilities voted to recommend the City Council hold a public hearing on Aug. 19 to adopt the annual stormwater enterprise charge report and place the charges on the Sonoma County property tax roll; the average charge per equivalent residential unit is $42.46 this year.
The Board of Public Utilities voted unanimously to recommend that City Council hold a public hearing on Aug. 19 to adopt the stormwater enterprise charge report and approve placing the charges on the Sonoma County property tax roll for collection.
Nick Lynn, research and program coordinator, and Claire Myers, Stormwater and Creeks Manager, briefed the board on the calculation and collection of charges. Staff said the stormwater enterprise was established by City Council in 1996 (Title 16 of the City Code) to comply with federal Clean Water Act obligations and to fund stormwater permit implementation, creek restoration, public education, storm drain maintenance and…
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