Bakersfield认为水费上涨51%;由于公众抗议,下水道上涨300%被推迟。 Bakersfield considers a 51% water rate hike; a 300% sewer increase is delayed due to public protest.

贝克斯菲尔德居民在供水和下水道服务方面可能面临涨价。 Bakersfield residents are facing potential rate hikes for both water and sewer services. 下水道费率最初提议增加300%以上,但由于公众的抗议而被搁置,5月14日理事会会议可能作出决定。 The sewer rates, initially proposed to increase by over 300%, have been put on hold due to public outcry, with a decision likely at the May 14 council meeting. 同时,拟议将用水率提高近51%的提议仍在向前推进。 Meanwhile, the proposed water rate increase of nearly 51% is still moving forward. 下水道费率的上涨是为了资助一个70年之久的废水处理设施的维修。 The sewer rate hike was intended to fund repairs for a 70-year-old wastewater facility.