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San Diego City Council just approved a groundbreaking $60 million asphalt contract that could reshape our roads and tackle potholes—find out what this means for the city's infrastructure!

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Council awards five-year, up-to-$60 million asphalt contract to Vulcan Materials
Council authorized a five-year 'as-needed' contract with Vulcan Materials Company (ITB 19514-26-C) with a not-to-exceed amount of $60 million and an oil-index adjustment for the asphalt-binder component; council approved the contract 6–0 after questioning procurement competitiveness.
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September 5, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Raymore residents can expect a slight bump in their water rates as finance director Lisa Williams reveals rising costs driven by wholesale charges.

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Raymore finance director outlines modest water, sewer rate changes and breakeven concerns
Finance Director Lisa Williams presented Raymore's annual water and sewer cost-of-service model, proposing a water rate change from $6.88 to $6.94 per 1,000 gallons and identifying sewer cost pressures from wholesale increases that affect breakeven calculations.
citizenportal.ai
August 5, 2026 at 6:40 PM
The WPCA just approved a 20% surcharge for wholesale water supply to a neighboring system, raising crucial questions about future costs and infrastructure upgrades.

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WPCA adopts 20% markup over Groton Utilities rates for emergency wholesale supply; meter upgrade to be billed to recipient
After extended debate about liabilities and transition logistics, the WPCA voted to charge a 20% surcharge over what it pays Groton Utilities for a neighboring system's wholesale water and voted to require that system to pay for a meter upgrade (2-inch to 6-inch) at cost.
citizenportal.ai
June 26, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Santa Clara's ambitious trail expansion plan sparks debate as city collaborates with developers to navigate utility needs and urban complexities.

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San Francisco Partners with Developer to Place Trail on Kylie Property
City collaborates with developer to align trail within Kylie development for future maintenance.
citizenportal.ai
July 18, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Vermont's House Energy committee is reshaping the future of data centers with new contracts that could redefine cost allocation and jurisdiction—what's at stake for ratepayers?

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Committee reviews H.727 edits to tightly limit PUC role on data center siting, call for new large-load contracts
The House Energy committee reviewed Department of Public Service edits to H.727 proposing a new "large load service equity contract" for data centers above 20 MW to allocate costs to the facility and keep rate regulation and generation siting with the PUC while leaving land-use siting to Act 250; members raised questions about decommissioning, potential siting gaps and public participation.
citizenportal.ai
February 25, 2026 at 2:16 PM