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Resolution approving an adjusted 2026 Sanitary Sewer local rate
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WHEREAS, the 2026 Budget assumed a 3.0% increase in the local sanitary rate, it is now known that Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s rate will increase to 4.7%;
WHEREAS, the City of Wauwatosa had larger than normal property tax increases and the Sanitary Reserve has ample reserves and therefore it is recommended to forgo a sanitary rate increase;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa provide this rate relief with no change made in the local sanitary rates for 2026.
By: Financial Affairs Committee
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Recommendation: Approve 8-0