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Board grants franchise to California American after San Martin sale, residents to meet company
Summary
The supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance granting a franchise agreement to California American Water Company after the utility purchased San Martin Water Works and received CPUC approval. County officials said San Martin residents would continue with questions and local meetings are planned.
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously granted a franchise agreement to California American Water Company on April 8, replacing the prior franchise held by San Martin Water Works after that utility was sold and the sale approved by the California Public Utilities Commission.
Why it matters: The franchise covers water service to unincorporated San Martin. County staff told the board the transaction follows state…
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