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Sacramento Groundwater Authority Second Amended Joint Powers Agreement

Citrus Heights

Summary

The council pumped the brakes on amending the groundwater authority agreement, with members questioning who really represents the city and whether fee shares based on 2012 census numbers are still fair.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A councilmember cited roughly $6,300 in potential overpayment of regional fees, though the city pays nothing to the groundwater authority itself; the $74,000 figure relates to a separate stormwater JPA.

✅Who benefits

All four JPA parties managing groundwater north of the American River.

⚠️Who could be affected

Councilmembers argued half of Citrus Heights is represented by a water district that serves only part of the city.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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