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Stockton council approves wastewater rate increase after Prop. 218 hearing
Summary
Following a Prop. 218 public hearing, Stockton City Council approved a five‑year wastewater rate adjustment package that staff said averages about 4% per year; the measure passed 5‑1 with one dissenting councilmember.
Stockton City Council voted on Nov. 12 to approve a Proposition 218 wastewater rate adjustment after a public hearing and staff presentation of a cost‑of‑service study. The measure passed 5‑1, with Councilmember Villapadua recorded as the lone dissent.
Consultants and municipal utilities staff explained the rate study, which aligns projected revenues to operations, maintenance and a multiyear capital improvement plan. Staff said the plan relies largely on pay‑as‑you‑go funding and avoids issuing additional debt…
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