Santa Ana
City Council
12. Initiation of the Proposition 218 Public Hearing Process and Issuance of Public
Notices for Proposed Adjustments to Water and Sewer Rate Structures
Department(s): Public Works Agency, Finance and Management Services
Recommended Action: Authorize the initiation of the hearing process and issuance
of public notices in accordance with Article XIII the California Constitution (Proposition
218) to every utility account holder identifying proposed water and sewer rate
structures adjustments based on the Utility Rate and Financial Plan Study to align the
rate structures with meter-based capacity and the actual cost of providing service.