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2 issues in water utilities with high priority
HighWater Utilities
Water supply planning and the Bay-Delta Plan
The state-required water plan projects demand could exceed supply by up to 38% in a 2050 dry year — numbers the Mayor called politically loaded fiction. The plan passed, but the Council will revisit the growth assumptions and Burlingame's advocacy posture through BAWSCA.
1 mentionLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
HighWater Utilities
PG&E Undergrounding Coordination for El Camino Real Project
Council reported that PG&E has engaged senior management, agreed to absorb underestimated undergrounding costs, and is working on a timeline — but the whole tree-and-road project hinges on PG&E hitting its window.
2 mentionsLast discussed Mar 11, 2026