Apply stormwater fee increase to city-owned properties
In Plain English
The city passed a stormwater program rate increase in 2012 as part of the Community Clean Water Initiative. This formal decision extends that same fee increase to properties the city owns. City-owned parcels were previously exempt from the higher stormwater rates that other property owners already pay.
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Votes
Adopt Resolution No. 36-12
5 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The city voted to apply higher stormwater fees to its own properties, with Councilmember Boozé casting the lone dissenting vote. City-owned parcels had been exempt from the stormwater rate increase that other property owners have been paying since 2012 as part of the Community Clean Water Initiative. This decision means the city will now pay the same higher stormwater rates on its properties that residents and businesses already pay on theirs. The vote was 5-1, with Councilmember McLaughlin absent.
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