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Deadline to object to water rate increase 06/11/12 8p.m. TDH

Tuesday night marks the deadline for monterey county residents serviced by California-american water to object to proposed fee increases.  Cal-am officials want to raise water rates by 8-percent.   If a certain percentage of customers formally object, the plan will be cancelled, but otherwise, the increase will be implemented.   15-thousand letters from dissenting customers must be received to meet the mark…currently about 12-thousand letters have been received.    It’s too late to mail a letter to the board of directors, but letters can be dropped off at the water district’s office.     7 p.m. is the deadline; the office is located at 5 harris court, building “g”, in monterey.  if it’s after 7 p.m., you can bring a letter to the public meeting on the subject, which is set to be held at the hyatt regency hotel, located at 1 old golf course road in monterey.  again, that public meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.

 

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