Fiscal Year 2027 Water Rates
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A. (ID # 2026-1213): Fiscal Year 2027 Water Rates Elena Proakis-Ellis, DPW Director, and Ken Truesdale, Chair of the Water and Sewer Committee, stated that their committee has voted to recommend no changes to the water and sewer rates, both 2 the volumetric rates and the base fees, and they believe that the collection of the rates matching the FY26 rates will be adequate to match our financial obligations for the year. Motion to Recommend made by Councilor FInocchiaro Seconded by Councilor Williams All were in favor and motion passed RESULTS: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] TO: City Council AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None
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▶ 1:56:11 Kimberly Vandiver: at some point probably need to gavel in and out for another public hearing. But why don't we go ahead and get started with fiscal year 2027 water rates?
▶ 1:56:31 Speaker 3: Thank you.
▶ 1:56:34 Speaker 2: Introduce yourself.
▶ 1:56:34 Speaker 6: My name is Ken Truesdale. I'm chair of the Water and Sewer Committee.
▶ 1:56:39 Speaker 3: And Alana Pereira-Casellas, DPW director. I have come with no props or presentations, especially in light of how lengthy tonight is probably going to be. So the simple answer is that our committee has voted to recommend no changes to the water and sewer rates, both the volumetric rates and the base fees. And we believe that the collection of the rates matching the fiscal 26 rates will be adequate to match our financial obligations for the year.
▶ 1:57:12 Kimberly Vandiver: Dan? Copy that. Great. Thank you. Are there questions or comments from my colleagues? Councilor Finocchiaro? That sounds like great news.
▶ 1:57:18 Cal Finocchiaro: Not extra money that needs to be paid. And with that, I'd make a motion to recommend.
▶ 1:57:25 Kimberly Vandiver: All right. We have a motion to recommend by Councilor Finocchiaro, second by Councilor Williams. On discussion. Let's have a roll call vote, please.
▶ 1:57:34 Speaker 3: Councilor Chen?
▶ 1:57:35 Speaker 2: Yes.
▶ 1:57:36 Speaker 3: Councilor Finocchiaro? Yes. Councilor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councilor Karamcheti? Yes. Councilor Kowal? Yes. Councilor Abramski?