Laserfiche WebLink
r <br />41691 df7/0^^ ^ <br />TOj <br />FBON <br />Mayor and City Council <br />Mark E. Bernhardson, City Adrainistrat <br />DATS: April 16, 1991 <br />SDBJBCT: 1991 Sewer and Water Rate Study <br />Attachaent:5: se«« ,.d <br />Water Rates <br />ISSUE - rcssant: to Council the results of the 1991 rate study <br />bas^ on 1990 and year prior information for: <br />A. Sewer <br />Be Water <br />thtboduMION - In 1986 the City hired Its accountant Pannell Kerr <br />g^°”t^conduct a rate study tor sewer and water tafs As a <br />result of the format that the> provided us, staff was a i <br />update that study for 1991. <br />DISCUSSION - <br />SBfffe - (1,668 Users) <br />a. In the rate study the rates that were established in <br />1986 are sVill valid for 1991 for customers billed on a <br />i.Lvt« bSsis. TVa degree this has been a result and benefit of <br />the dry years. During normal or wet years there is J <br />:Srt^o^^l^^^^^^oVhV".yVtV.“t‘hU ‘ir.nrutl\^“lr« <br />treat*! by Metro N.ite Control Coenlsslon. The City ^«“S.t"i%oVe‘;;;t%7rc«-at. t» ii»rt thi. -i .nd <br />I- «,d >»• p;VfVc“ wTto^ow^ ViJ”?i| <br />61.96 to $2e 00/1,000, a 5% Increase. <br />-wr ^ ^ •W' — a <br />The growth in the sewer fund has been the result of the following <br />items: <br />%, rant^al Reolacement Funding^ “ The rate structure has bullf^o W-Sarn^.. :.|ec i at ion a-ount which l. <br />used to set money aside fbr capital repxacemwnt <br />expenditures on the existing system. ^ <br />tS replacements of lift station 8 and 22 have been tte <br />JesulVof monies from this fund to replace existing <br />equipment. <br />Be Lower Plowaoe - As mentioned the dry years have