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Title:
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REPORT - SUMMARY OF AND RESPONSE TO WRITTEN OBJECTIONS RECEIVED PURSUANT TO STATE BILL AB 2257 (2025), REQUIRING WOULD-BE CHALLENGERS TO EXHAUST ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSED WATER AND WASTEWATER RATES FOR FISCAL YEARS BEGINNING JULY 1, 2025 - 2029 BY TIMELY FILING WRITTEN OBJECTIONS PRIOR TO INITIATING LITIGATION CHALLENGING PROPOSED WATER AND WASTEWATER RATES
BACKGROUND: In September 2024, the California State legislature adopted Assembly Bill 2257, which requires effective January 1, 2025, that would-be challengers to proposed water and wastewater rate changes exhaust administrative remedies by timely submitting substantive, written objections to the City. Failure to meet this requirement precludes would-be challengers from later bringing litigation that would challenge the City’s proposed water and wastewater rate change. This item will summarize all written objections received prior to the March 5, 2025 deadline for submission, assess the merits of written obje...
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Indexes:
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Exempt Project, Not a Project
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Code sections:
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15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption, 15378 - Not a Project
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