§ 16811 Public Utility Acquisition Financing

• •If a public utility project can be paid for using money from the district's own utility services, they have to tell voters about it.
• •The district must explain how much the project will cost and how they plan to pay for it.
• •Voters get to decide if the project should happen based on this information.

A town wants to build a new water treatment plant and plans to pay for it using money from water bills.

The town must tell voters how much the plant will cost and how they will pay for it using water bill money. Then, voters decide if they want the plant to be built.