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Sandy council approves 36% water, 16% wastewater and $2 stormwater increases to fund major projects

City of Sandy City Council · December 3, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted Resolution 2024-25 to raise water rates 36%, wastewater rates 16% and the stormwater fee by $2 per month to fund near-term capital projects, meet loan coverage requirements and support long-term projects including the Alder Creek reinvestment and the Bull Run pipeline. The motion passed with one recorded nay.

The City of Sandy adopted Resolution 2024-25, approving a package of utility rate increases staff said are necessary to fund immediate capital needs and to maintain borrowing capacity.

City staff presented a rate package and supporting analysis showing a 36% increase for water (to support Alder Creek plant reinvestment and a pipeline to the Portland Water Bureau's Bull Run filtration facility), a 16%…

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