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REPORT - SONOMA WATER 2022/23 WATER TRANSMISSION BUDGET AND RATE INCREASE
BACKGROUND: The City of Santa Rosa purchases approximately 90% of the water supplied to our customers from Sonoma Water. Sonoma Water is proposing to raise the wholesale rate of water by 6.06% from $1,000.46 to $1,061.04 per acre foot.
There is a Water Advisory Committee (WAC) made up of elected officials of each of the prime contractors to the Sonoma Water wholesale water. The WAC is an advisory committee to the Sonoma Water Board of Directors. The City’s WAC Representative is Council Member Natalie Rogers. On April 4, 2022, the WAC is scheduled to vote on whether or not to recommend the Sonoma Water budget and proposed rate increase for approval of the Sonoma Water Board of Directors.
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is made up of technical staff of each of the prime contractors to Sonoma Water’s wholesale water. The TAC provides technical analysis and recommendations to the WAC.
RECOMMENDATION: It i...
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