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Lake Forest council approves water-rate first reading, omnibus items and grants; approves Deerpath design change order

City Council of Lake Forest · February 8, 2024
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The Lake Forest City Council granted first reading to a water-rate ordinance for FY25, approved 11 omnibus consent items, authorized a $75,000 change order for Deerpath Streetscape design, and authorized a $50,000 pass-through grant to Lake Forest Open Lands Association.

The Lake Forest City Council moved through a series of fiscal and project items Tuesday, approving a first reading of an ordinance to adjust water rates for fiscal year 2025, adopting multiple consent items and approving project change orders and grant pass‑through funds.

Water rates: Elizabeth Hollow summarized the finance committee recommendation to grant first reading of an ordinance setting a fee schedule to adjust water and sanitary sewer rates effective May 1, 2024. Hollow said the city uses a five‑year rolling average of consumption and the proposed methodology would generate a 2.5% revenue increase; she told the council most small‑meter customers would see…

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