San Juan Capistrano Ruling May Set Water Rate Precedent
From the Orange County Register:
“It’s become an increasingly common way of promoting the conservation of both electricity and water in booming but resource-strapped California: Use more and pay more. …
“But what began as a local dispute over tiered water rates in San Juan Capistrano could have statewide implications for the system used in 10 other water districts and cities in Orange County after a Superior Court judge ruled San Juan’s illegal, vindicating a group of citizens who have long told City Hall the same thing.”
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