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Central Marin sewage districts consider consolidation. ..again The consolidation of sewer districts in central Marin has sparked debate for years. But recently, Ross Valley Sanitary District board members have readdressed the issue by saying they would consider consolidating - provided Corte Madera and San Rafael join as members of the Ross Valley Sanitary District, rather than form a new sewage agency. While the district merger could save ratepayers money, Ross Valley Sanitary officials are hesitant to give up control of their own funds.The district - which includes Ross, Fairfax and San Anselmo - came under attack two years ago for approving an unprecedented rate hike, as well as spending over $2.5 million on new headquarters in San Rafael, $1 million on legal expenses and doling out a $34,000 raise to its general manager. Where candidates and incumbents stand on the consolidation issue could play a role in the June 8 election of the district board.
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