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Rivermount resident raises equity concerns about sewer connection costs at Planning Commission meeting

Planning Commission · January 8, 2026
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Summary

At the Jan. 7 Planning Commission meeting, resident Kevin Kaiser said recent meetings on Rivermount sewer work omitted key cost breakdowns and said per-household assessments could range from about $10,000 to more than $40,000 depending on phase and grant application, calling the allocation unfair.

During the public-comment period at the Reno City Planning Commission meeting on Jan. 7, resident Kevin Kaiser spoke about sewer connection and abatement costs associated with the Rivermount project, urging the commission to note perceived inequities discussed at recent community meetings.

Kaiser identified himself as a long-time resident near West Plum Lane in District 2 and said he had prepared handouts for commissioners. He told the commission that a city connection fee was set by ordinance at $12,745, with abatement…

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