HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (RESOLUTION R-16-4030)-09/06/2016RESOLUTION R-16-4030
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING A SCOPE FOR AN
AD HOC COMMITTEE TO REVIEW UTILITY RATES
WHEREAS, on June 6, 2016, the City Council held a priority setting
worksession, at which eight consensus policy priorities were
identified; and
WHEREAS, of those eight consensus policy priorities, restructuring the
water rate was included; and
WHEREAS, action was taken by the City Council to provide immediate
water rate relief by adopting a temporary flat volumetric rate
of $4.36 per 1,000 gallons was initiated; and
WHEREAS, City staff further engaged NewGen Strategies & Solutions to
conduct a full analysis of the City's water and wastewater
rates to provide options for permanent rates.
NOW, THEREFORE,. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT an ad hoc committee is hereby established to review the
water and wastewater rates as provided in the analysis
perfiormed by NewGen Strategies & Solutions.
Sec. 2. THAT the committee will consist of between seven and ten
members to be appointed at the September 20, 2016, City
Council meeting.
Sec. 3. THAT City Council will determine a Chair and Vice Chair after
appointments have been determined.
Sec. 4. THAT the ad hoc committee's responsibilities may include:
a. Review the cost of service study or analysis.
b. Review rate options that will recover the cost of service
(operations, maintenance and new infrastructure required).
c. Make recommendations to the City Council.
d. Help to communicate and educate the community about
water and wastewater rates.
Sec. 5
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THAT this resolution shall take effect immediately upon
passage.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF � AYES, O NAYS, AND o ABSTENTIONS
ON THIS THE 6T" DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2016.
Mayor Richard Newton �� Mayor Pro Tem Chris Putnam ��_
Place 1, Tammy Nakamura �_ Place 5, Nancy Coplen _�y.�
Place 2, Bobby Lindamood IM.._ Place 6, Mike Taylor .__��
Place 4, Jody Short �
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