https://chicotaxpayers.com/2026/04/15/emily-martin-a-200-sewer-rate-increase-in-five-years-is-not-responsible-governance-it-is-the-result-of-long-delayed-decisions-now-shifted-abruptly-onto-residents/Chico Taxpayers Associationen2026-04-15T23:17:13+00:00Emily Martin: “A 200% [sewer rate ] increase in five years is not responsible governance; it is the result of long-delayed decisions, now shifted abruptly onto residents.”city of Chico sewer rate increase, City of Chico council election 2026