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Council agrees to back regional request to modify water‑meter moratorium order

Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Carmel staff reported the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District requested local support for a state action to lift or modify a regional cease‑and‑desist order on new water meters; council granted authorization for the mayor and city administrator to sign a support letter.

City staff requested council authorization to sign a letter supporting the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District’s application to the state to remove or adjust a cease‑and‑desist order that has restricted setting new water meters regionally. Brandon Swanson explained the…

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