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Rohnert Park council accepts water-rate study, directs staff to send Prop 218 notice and schedule Dec. 2 public hearing
Summary
Consultant recommendations outline a $46 million seven‑year water capital program and propose staged rate increases (example scenario: 14%, 9%, 9%, 7%, 6%), while staff said successful grant funding could lower the adopted increases; council directed staff to mail the Prop 218 notice and set a Dec. 2 hearing.
The Rohnert Park City Council voted to accept a water-rate financial plan and directed staff to mail the Proposition 218 notice and hold a Dec. 2 public hearing on proposed rate adjustments to fund a multi-year capital program.
Consultant Mark Hildebrand presented a financial plan showing $46 million in capital needs over the next seven years, including a highlighted $13 million well-and-tank project. Staff and the consultant presented three funding scenarios: (1) assume receipt of a 60% grant for the well/tank project, which would reduce rate increases;…
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