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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brentwood public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Gas Utility Litigation Consultation
The council will confer with legal counsel regarding two potential cases of significant exposure to litigation, which could involve city liability or future legal costs.
Water Utility Rate Adjustments
The city adopted state-mandated water planning documents confirming adequate potable and recycled water supplies and outlining staged responses for potential droughts.
Solid Waste Collection & Green Waste Frequency
The city is rolling out mandatory green cart food scrap collection and public outreach to comply with state climate laws.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion and Financing
The city approved a bond reimbursement resolution to help finance necessary wastewater plant upgrades, with estimated rate impacts of 1.5% annually starting in 2028.