In a 3-0 ruling, the 4th District Court of Appeal upheld an Orange County judge’s decision last week that found that charging higher rates to those who consume more water violates Proposition 218, a voter-approved law that prohibits government agencies from charging more than the cost of a service.
A California appeals court has ruled last week that San Juan Capistrano’s tiered water rates are unconstitutional, dealing a potential blow to the state’s water conservation efforts as it deals with historic drought, critics say.
In a 3-0 ruling, the 4th District Court of...
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