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Division 9 Rate Structure Proposition 218 Process Initiated The Board approved initiating the Proposition 218 process for Division 9 pressurization rates for 2026-2030. Current rates are $58.12 per acre-foot, split between electricity costs from Modesto Irrigation District and capital asset funds. The methodology remains unchanged, but the allocation will shift - 80% of collections ($80,000+) will now go toward maintenance expenses while 20% continues building capital reserves, projected to reach $850,000 by 2030. Public hearing is set for January 27 at 9am, with a customer workshop on January 22.