Council tables water and sewer rate changes for more analysis
Aug 17, 2026
After reviewing sample rate increases tied to capital needs, council members voted to table adjustments to water and sewer rates until next month to allow phased proposals and more detailed numbers.
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Councilors discussed proposed adjustments to water and sewer rates tied to capital projects and regulatory changes, noting the city's water fund cash position but substantial upcoming work. Participants reviewed sample monthly bill impacts and phasing options; one councilor suggested phased approaches ("5050") and staff were asked to return with a concrete phased proposal.
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