The Springfield Utility Board hereby issues public notice that it plans to hold public hearings on (1) a proposed modification to the Fee Schedule related to Water System Development Charges (2) on a proposed amendment to Chapter 5-Water, and (3) on a proposed amendment to Chapter 4-Electric of SUB Board Policies. The public hearings will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, during the 6:00 p.m. regular board meeting in SUB’s Board Room located in the Annex Building at 223 A Street in Springfield.
The Board is expected to consider adopting Resolution 26-1, approving the proposed Fee Schedule related to Water System Development Charges. If adopted, the proposed effective date would apply to all applicable permits applied for on or after October 1, 2026. The Board is also expected to consider adopting Resolution 26-2, amending Chapter 5-Water, Policy 5-1-7 - Fire Service Use of SUB Board Policies with a proposed effective date of March 11, 2026, as well as Board consideration to adopt Resolution 26-3, amending Chapter 4-Electric , Policy 4-1-1 - Electric Construction Development Charges of SUB Board Policies with a proposed effective date of June 1, 2026.
Members of the public are invited to join the regular board meeting and public hearings in-person or remotely via phone or internet and will be prompted during the public hearings to share input to the Board. An agenda will be available on the website prior to the meeting at www.subutil.com under Board Meetings with instructions to join remotely. Public comment may also be submitted in advance by Noon on March 11, to be entered into the record by using the email link provided on the agenda.
Information on the proposed Resolutions and supporting material will be available for public review prior to the meeting under Board Meetings on SUB’s website. To receive copies of the proposed Resolutions and supporting materials by mail, or to obtain answers to questions about this notice please contact SUB Water Division at 541-726-2396, SUB Electric Division at 541-726-2395, or SUB Main Office at 541-746-8451.