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7.B. - Page 4 <br /> to negate the proposed rate increases. The City Council could reject or revise the <br /> recommended rate increases regardless of the number of protest letters received. <br /> FISCAL IMPACT <br /> If City Council approves the recommended changes, sewer rates will increase by <br /> approximately 3.0% each year over the next three fiscal years. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW <br /> This ordinance is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act <br /> (CEQA) review pursuant to Public Resource Code section 21080(b)(8). The City <br /> Council finds that the sewer service charges are for the purpose of meeting operating <br /> expenses, including employee wage rates and fringe benefits, purchasing or leasing <br /> supplies, equipment, or materials, meeting financial reserve needs and requirements, <br /> and obtaining funds for capital projects necessary to maintain service within existing <br /> service areas. <br /> TERENCE KYAW <br /> ASSISTANT PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR <br /> RAMANA CHINNAKOTLA <br /> PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR <br /> (fl <br /> MELISSA STEVENSON DIAZ <br /> CITY MANAGER <br /> ATTACHMENTS <br /> 1. Sewer Rate Ordinance 2016 <br /> 2. Prop 218 Notice <br /> 3. Redwood City Water and Sewer Rates Study Report (as attached with agenda item <br /> 7.A attachment 3) <br />