Stormwater master plan and future rate increases
Summary
The city is shifting from dumping stormwater into creeks to capturing it in retention basins that recharge groundwater. The plan goes out for public comment, and future impact fees and monthly stormwater charges are coming within 18–24 months.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Future stormwater impact fees on development and likely higher monthly stormwater charges for property owners within about two years.
Residents protected from flooding and groundwater recharge; developers who may get excavation credits.
Ratepayers and developers facing new or increased fees.
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