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Placentia moves to initiate Proposition 218 process for proposed sewer fee update to fund $19M in repairs
Summary
Council heard a detailed sewer-fee presentation outlining about $19 million in deferred capital needs, emergency repairs, and a proposed flat CIP fee; council directed staff to set a Proposition 218 hearing and potential November effective date.
City staff presented a 2025 Sewer Fee Update on July 15, telling the council that Placentia owns roughly 84 miles of gravity sewer lines (about 20% of lines pre-date 1970) and that deferred capital projects total about $19 million over seven years.
Deputy director Gable Guerrero explained the city conveys wastewater to the Orange County Sanitation District through 35 connection points and does not treat wastewater. Staff showed images from recent emergency repairs with…
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