Item 08 - Water and Sewer Rate Adjustments

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Concerning proposed changes to the City of Santa Ana's water, sewer, and recycled water rate structure and adjustments to water service, recycled water service, sewer service and consumption charges. The City of Santa Ana will hold a public hearing at the time, date, and location specified above to consider a proposed five-year schedule of adjustments to the City's water, sewer, and recycled water rates and charges. The proposed changes are based on an independent cost -of -service study that was completed in January 2026. If adopted, the proposed rate adjustments and charges will become effective on May 1, 2026. The public hearing will be conducted per California Constitution Article XIII D, Section 6 (also known as "Proposition 21 8"). This notice is being sent to all owners and customers of record whose parcels receive water, sewer service, and/or recycled water from the City of Santa Ana, who would be subject to the proposed rates and charges. All members of the public are invited to attend the public hearing. Additionally, under California State Law, owners and customers of record may submit a written protest and/or objection to the proposed rate changes. Only one protest per parcel is permitted. Please refer to the "How Can I Participate?" section of this document for instructions on submitting a formal written protest or objection against the proposed action. You may also appear at the public hearing at the date and time specified above. More information, including a rate estimator, is available online _ �= at santaanautilityrates.com or scan the OR code. a =A..