City Council

K. Proposition 218 Protest Public Hearing – Proposed Water and Sewer\nRates Adjustment: Staff Recommendation to (1) Conclude Pending\nMajority Protest Process Without Action on the Proposed Rates, (2) Set\nNew Public Hearing Date for Consideration of Water and Sewer Rates\nAdjustment Based on Completed Rate Study, (3) Provide Notice to\nCustomers and Record Owners of New Public Hearing and Majority\nProtest Proceedings, and (4) Adopt Procedures Applicable to the\nConduct of the New Public Hearing and Majority Protest Process - 1.\nThat the City Council re-open the public hearing that was opened on February\n12, 2024 and continued to February 26, 2024, take any remaining public\ncomments, close the public hearing, conclude the pending majority protest\nprocess for the water and sewer rates adjustment, and take no further action\nto adopt the rates adjustment pursuant to the pending process; and, 2. Adopt\nResolution 7496 to: (1) set a new public hearing to consider the proposed\nwater and sewer rates adjustment and associated rate study; and (2)\nauthorize the City Manager to notify customers and record owners of the\nproposed water and sewer rates adjustment in accordance with Proposition\n218; and, 3. Adopt Resolution 7497 to adopt procedures applicable to the\nconduct of the public hearing majority protest proceedings.