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Lincoln seeks public input on updated water plans

Draft water management and shortage plans are open for review, with a public hearing set for May 26.

Source: City of Lincoln news releaseThe public document this came from. The full summary links to the original so you can check it yourself. Reviewed by an editorEvery item is checked against the official record before it goes up.
The short version
  1. Draft 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan are available for review starting May 12, 2026.
  2. Read them online at lincolnca.gov or in person at City Hall and the Twelve Bridges Library.
  3. A public hearing is set for May 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. during the City Council meeting.
  4. Comments can be submitted in writing, by email, or at the hearing by May 26. (Release)
What's happening

City updates its water plans

What
2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan
Source
City of Lincoln news release

The City of Lincoln is updating its 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan. The plans guide how the City manages water supply, demand and conservation, and outline actions during potential water shortages. The City is inviting the community to take part in the public review process.

When and where

Review the drafts and attend the hearing

Review opens
May 12, 2026
Where to read
Online at lincolnca.gov, City Hall, and the Twelve Bridges Library
Public hearing
May 26, 2026, 6:00 p.m., during the City Council meeting
Source
City of Lincoln news release

Draft documents will be available for public review beginning May 12, 2026, online and in person at City Hall and the Twelve Bridges Library.

A public hearing will be held on May 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. during the City Council meeting. The Council will consider adoption of the plans and receive public input.

How to take part

Submit comments by May 26

Deadline
May 26
By mail
City of Lincoln, Attn: Chris Nelson, 600 Sixth Street, Lincoln, CA 95648
By email
chris.nelson@lincolnca.gov
Source
City of Lincoln news release

Community members are encouraged to submit comments by May 26, either in writing to the City of Lincoln, Attn: Chris Nelson, 600 Sixth Street, Lincoln, CA 95648, or by email at chris.nelson@lincolnca.gov.

Comments can also be given during the public hearing.

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