City of South San Francisco - File #: 23-190

• File #: 23-190
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/1/2023
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 6/14/2023
• Final action: 6/14/2023
• Title: Resolution establishing sewer service rates for the fiscal year 2023-24; amending the Master Fee Schedule to include the fiscal year 2023-24 Sewer Service Rates; adopting the Report of Annual Sewer Rentals Charges for the fiscal year 2023-2024, and continuing the low-income sewer rebate program
• Related files: 23-189

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/14/2023	1	City Council	approved	Pass

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Resolution establishing sewer service rates for the fiscal year 2023-24; amending the Master Fee Schedule to include the fiscal year 2023-24 Sewer Service Rates; adopting the Report of Annual Sewer Rentals Charges for the fiscal year 2023-2024, and continuing the low-income sewer rebate program

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WHEREAS, Chapter 14.12 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code authorizes the City Council to assess sewer rates by resolution; and

WHEREAS, in January 2022, following the requirements of Proposition 218, the City notified the owners of property within South San Francisco of the proposed five-year rate plan and the Water Quality Control Plant's ("WQCP") capital improvement needs, state regulatory changes, the proposed rate increase and the structure of the rate changes; and

WHEREAS, on January 12, 2022, the City Council conducted a properly noticed public hearing, at which there was not a majority protest, and approved the five-year rate plan; and

WHEREAS, the adopted five-year rate plan included a 2% increase for all rate classifications for the fiscal year 2022-2023; a 3% increase, if needed, for all rate classifications for the fiscal years 2023-2024; through 2026-2027; and,

WHEREAS, the City Clerk, as required by law, noticed the proposed rates for the fiscal year 2023-2024. The City Clerk published notice of the public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation; and

WHEREAS, on June 14, 2023, the City Council held a public hearing on the implementation of the fiscal year 2023-2024 sewer rates as stated in the five-year rate plan; and

WHEREAS, the rates reflected in the Report of Annual Sewer Rentals and Charges are consistent with the five-year financing plan; and

WHEREAS, on June 14, 2023, the City Council conducted a duly noticed public hearing to consider the proposed 3% increase for the fiscal year 2023-2024 and related Report of Annual Sewer Rentals and Charges for the fiscal year 2023-2024; and

WHEREAS, in 2018, the City Council ap...