Water News from the OC Register

It's been a while since a news-worthy story about Fullerton has graced the pages of the Register.  Today, Brittany Levine has written an article on water rates that mentions Fullerton. 

The gem in the story is this:

POSSIBLE FEES

Even if the claims are denied, it's not clear whether cities can impose new fees to cover the extra work.

Proposition 218, approved by voters in 1996, requires a vote of the people if cities want to implement a new fee.

"If the majority of residents oppose the fees, it's not allowed," said Omar Sandoval, San Juan Capistrano's city attorney. "Then it'll have to come out of the general fund."

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