ATTACHMENT E
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON
WATER STANDBY CHARGES- WID 2
CITY OF
VICTORVILLE
760.955.5000
FAX 760.236.0013
[email protected]
https://www.victorvilleca.gov
14343 Civic Drive
P.O. Box 5001
Victorville, California 92393-5001
June 19, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON WATER STANDBY CHARGES
Since 1969, Victorville Water District, Water Improvement District Number Two (the " District", formerly known as the Baldy Mesa Water District) has charged water standby charges (the " Charges"). These Charges, not to exceed Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per year for each acre of land, or Thirty Dollars ($30.00) per year for each parcel of land less than an acre within the District, are authorized by Section 31032.1 of the State Water Code. The District is fixing, levying, and collecting these Charges (at the same rate as last year) as to all parcels within the District for which water service facilities have been financed and constructed.
1. THE DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MADE THE FOLLOWING DETERMINATIONS for fiscal year 2026-2027.
a. All properties within the District, unless specifically exempted by the Board of Directors, will be charged.
b. The 2026-2027 Charges will be Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) for each acre of land or Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) for each parcel for land less than an acre within the District.
2. A WATER STANDBY ASSESSMENT REPORT (“Report”) has been prepared and filed with the District Secretary. The Report contains a description of each parcel of real property and the amount of the Charges for each parcel for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The Report is available for inspection at City Hall, located at 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, California. The Report will also be available on the City’s website at www.victorvilleca.gov/government/legally-required-postings.
3. A PUBLIC HEARING ON WATER STANDBY ASSESSMENTS will be held before the District Board of Directors at City Hall, located at 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, California, on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard. At this hearing, the Board of Directors shall hear and consider all comments regarding the assessments. At the conclusion of the Public Hearing the Board may adopt, revise, or reduce an assessment.
Any person may appear at the public hearing in person or online via Zoom, through the City’s website,www.victorvilleca.gov/Government/City-Departments/City-Clerk/Agendas-Meetings- Minutes and be heard on the proposed item. If you are unable, or do not desire to attend the public hearing, you may submit written comments in favor of or in opposition to the item to the City Clerk via email to [email protected] no later than 4:00 p.m. on July 21, 2026; or by mail, to City Clerk, 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA 92392
Any persons wishing to challenge the decision on the above item in court may be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Victorville at, or prior to, the public hearing.
4. NOTE: All Charges will be entered upon the annual tax statement levied upon the land subject to the standby charge and the same will constitute a lien on that land and collected in the same manner as general taxes pursuant to Section 31032.6 of the State Water C ode. DO NOT SEND PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN pursuant to State Water Code Section 31032.2.