Purpose of rates and charges.
San José Municipal Code § 15.08.310
in effect15.08.310 - Purpose of rates and charges.
The purpose of the provisions of this Part 2.5, and the potable water rates and charges to be established pursuant to this Part 2.5, is to generate revenue sufficient to make the expenditures required under subsections A., B. and C. of Section 4.80.630 of this Code and to generate such additional revenue as may be allowable under subsection D. of Section 4.80.630 of this Code. Any rate increase for the express purpose of increasing transfers to the general fund to meet the maximum amounts allowed in Section 4.80.630D.2. is prohibited.
(Ord. 26903.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15PUUT_CH15.08MUWASY_PT2.5RACHPOWASE_15.08.310PURACHFetched: 11/1/2026
