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J Bonestroo <br />■ Rosene <br />Anderlik & <br />2335 West Highway 36 • 5l Paul. MN 55113 <br />Office 651-636-4600 • Fax: 65I-636-I3II <br />wwwboncstroc com <br />^\J| Associates <br />Engineers & Architects <br />November 19. 2004 <br />Mr. Ron Moorse <br />City A.drninistralor <br />City of Orono <br />P.O. Box 66 <br />Crystal Bay, MN 55373-0066 <br />R£: 2005 Rale Schedule <br />Dear Ron: <br />We appreciate the trust you have shown in our firm as we've helped you plan and implement >our <br />municipal piojects in 2004. To help you prepare for projects next year, we are enclosing our 2005 hourly <br />rates for employees who ref’ul.nrly work for the City of Orono. We will provide the City with rates for any <br />olh'T employer": who aie assigned to specific projects in advance of beginning work. <br />.Oui 2005 rates lelleet om commitment to remain cost competitive while offering the breadth of smires <br />with the depth of c.xpcricncc you c.rpect from your consulting engineer. While we understand the limiwd <br />fin.nncinl rc.sourccs of our client.s, we are operating in an economy where it is becoming increasingly <br />costly 10 hire and retain talented engineers and sjiecialists. 'fhis is driven by a declining number of <br />students '•niering eiigineenrig and other tf cbniral fields ^s well as record numbers of engineers and <br />spi'cidlisis leitioiiw ide w ho are entering or Incoming eligible for retirement. The increased costs of health, <br />piofer.sional liai)ility insurance and software licensing, combined with the increased costs of hiring <br />•a'ented statf, cause us to adjo.st our r.ates by ?n average increase of 4%. <br />We toiili-ii'c to strive <0 piovidc you with the best service as cost effectively as possible. If you have any <br />Cgucsiiot.s rtboul OUI sciviccs 01 our rales, please feel free to contact either of us at the numbers listed <br />below. <br />v/e look fm\v.urs to cfuntinuiiig our service ic. you m 2005. <br />:.iii.;eicly. <br />WONF.STROO, FO.'^f-NF, .ATn I'iLKLUC & AS.«<OaATl;S. INC. <br />) <br />/ ' <br />.i>rt'y Be •or don, ?.r <br />(<>31)604 4830 <br />'t om Kellogg, P.li. <br />Client Service Manager <br />(651)604-4863 <br />tnclosorrs <br />• St Pdul. St Cloud. Rochester. Willm^r. MN • Milwaukee. W'l • Chicago. IL <br />Affirni4l(v« Action £qu«l Opportunity employer end Employee Owned <br />. i <br />, 'j