City Seeks Surface Water Management Update, Cites Stormwater Utility Rate Change
Public Works staff requested funding to complete the required 10-year update to the city's Surface Water Management Plan (current plan adopted in 2018) and outlined stormwater-utility-funded programs and a proposed Lake Augusta study as part of the utility's work.
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Public Works Director Ryan Ruzek reviewed the Storm Water Utility budget, noting it is a self-supporting fund and that the Council approved a stormwater utility rate increase in July 2026. Ruzek described ongoing programs funded by the utility, including curb-cut rain gardens, surface water treatment, storm sewer improvements and pond maintenance.
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