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Livermore council adopts five‑year wastewater rate plan after public hearing
Summary
After a public hearing and 43 written protests, the Livermore City Council unanimously adopted a five‑year wastewater cost‑of‑service study that sets proposed rate increases of about 4% per year (about $3 per month for a single‑family residential customer), effective July 1.
The Livermore City Council on June 9 unanimously adopted a five‑year wastewater cost‑of‑service study and approved rate increases staff said are needed to fund capital improvements and maintain reserves.
Acting Assistant Public Works Director Anthony Smith told the council the city expects roughly $54 million in wastewater capital needs over the next five years and recommends approximately 4% annual rate increases — about $3 per month for a typical single‑family residential customer — to fund operations, maintenance and future…
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