PWD to discuss city lawsuits in closed session

PALMDALE – Directors of the Palmdale Water District expect to discuss existing and potential lawsuits during the closed session portion of a special meeting today. They will review the status of litigation between the city of Palmdale and the water district involving the recent water rate increases that have city officials, school officials, business leaders and residents upset. District customers have told the Antelope Valley Press they don’t know how they will afford the rate hikes, which in some cases are 140% above past monthly bills. For the full story click here