Addressing Development Concerns

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Concerns about ratepayers funding or “subsidizing” development

The District has presented on this topic on several occasions at Board meetings and Finance Committee meetings. Below are links to those presentations, which address the questions about charges to developers and whether existing customers are subsidizing the cost of new developments.
  • At the Board meeting on April 27, 2022 and the Board meeting on October 7, 2020, staff presented on the Capital Facilities Expansion (Capacity) Fund. During these presentations, we answered questions about whether rate payers are funding development and the answer is no, growth pays for growth. These presentations go into great detail and provide all necessary information including support from attorneys and consultants. support from attorneys and consultants.

Timing of Collection of Capacity Fees

Reserve Policy

Capital Facility Fees

Water Rate Presentations

Debt Issuance

Link to Current Budget