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Toy, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al., Case No. CPF-22-517764 (“Toy”)
Aquilina, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, Case No. CPF-23-518342 (“Aquilina”)
Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Francisco
If you have had water service through the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission you may be a class member in one or two lawsuits involving water rates in San Francisco. The Court has certified two plaintiff classes:
- All persons and entities who were retail water customers of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) at any time from October 18, 2019, through June 30, 2023, and who were billed for charges first due on or after October 18, 2018, at the residential rates established by San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Resolution 18-0053.
- All persons and entities who are, were, or become retail water customers of City at any time on or after July 1, 2023, billed at residential rates established by Public Utilities Commission Resolution 23-0103.
If you are a member of either or both classes, your rights may be affected by the pending class action lawsuits against Defendants the City and County of San Francisco and San Francisco Public Utilities Commission ("City").
Please read this website carefully. It explains your rights and options regarding this class action.
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS IN THESE CLASS ACTIONS | |
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DO NOTHING | If you do nothing, you preserve the possibility of receiving money from these class actions, but you give up your right to file (at your own expense), or proceed with, an individual action against Defendants for the claims at issue in these class actions. |
EXCLUDE YOURSELF BY DECEMBER 27, 2024 | If you exclude yourself, you give up the possibility of receiving money from these class actions, but you will not be bound by any orders or judgments that the Court issues in connection with these actions. You may be able to proceed with an individual action via an attorney against City. You will also have to independently prove your claims. |