Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors, Acting as the Governing Board of County Service Area No. 7
From: James C. Porter, Director of Public Works
Subject: Water Rates and Charges for County Service Area No. 7, La Honda Area
RECOMMENDATION:
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Acting as the Governing Board of County Service Area No. 7:
A) Introduction of an ordinance amending Section 4.104.020 of Chapter 4.104 of Title 4, of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code, setting the water rates for FYs 2021-22 through FY2025-26 for County Service Area No. 7 and waive the reading the Ordinance in its entirety; and
B) Adopt a resolution setting Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 9:00 A.M., at your regularly scheduled Board meeting as time and place for a public hearing on:
1. The water rates and charges for County Service Area No. 7; and
2. Directing the necessary notices for said hearing.
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BACKGROUND:
The La Honda water system was originally constructed in the 1920's to serve summer homes located near La Honda, Alpine, and San Gregorio Creeks. The County acquired the system in conjunction with the acquisition of Sam McDonald Park in 1958 and formed County Service Area No. 7 (CSA 7) in 1965. CSA 7 was formed to provide potable water service to approximately 69 residential customers in the La Honda community within the boundaries of CSA 7 and to the County owned and operated Camp Glenwood Boys Ranch and Sam MacDonald Park located outside of the CSA 7 boundaries.
On June 24, 1997, this Board adopted Ordinance No. 03781 adopting the water regulations and rates for CSA 7 and establishing a CSA 7 Customer Advisory Committee (Committee) to be an advisory group to the Director of Public Works.
On March 26, 2013, this Board adopted Ordinance No. 04652 amending Section 4.104.010 and 4.104.020 of Chapter 4.104 of Title 4, of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code, and setting the current water rates and charges for County Service Area No. 7. ...
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