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Board approves new stormwater utility fee (SWU2) applying to 13 projects, opens path for annexations
Summary
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved staff recommendation to open public hearings and confirm the SWU2 structure; staff said 13 initial projects will be part of SWU2 and described a two‑tier fee structure for developers choosing county maintenance of LID stormwater improvements.
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted 5‑0 Dec. 9 to proceed with the new stormwater utility fee called SWU2, a county proposal to fund long‑term maintenance of stormwater facilities in certain new development areas.
Amitaj Sandeep, drainage division chief with the Department of Water Resources, told the board the new fee would fund operations, maintenance and low‑impact development (LID) improvements in areas annexed to the utility. "The SWU2 will initially include 13 projects which are before you today," Sandeep said, adding that the fee would be…
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