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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Date; 11/22/93 . <br /> Item Noe : - <br /> Department Approvaâ–ºl Manager Reviewed Agenda Section <br /> Reports and <br /> Recommendations <br /> 3rtm Description: 1994 Utility Rate Adjusts <br /> During the Council work session on November 15, 1993 s to f f pre- <br /> sented information as to the proposed increases from the City' s <br /> two major utility suppliers. <br /> St. Paul Water Board and the Metropolitan Waste Control Commis- <br /> sion (MWCC) have notified us of rata increases totaling 4 . 8%. <br /> While the City absorb bsorh part of the increase, the amounts are <br /> such that, water and sewer rates will reed to he adjusted, Staff <br /> has p roposed that the city =cove away from a flat rata fee for <br /> water and sewer service and move to a service f ee plus cost per <br /> 1, 000 gallons used* This charge will provide incentive for <br /> consumers to conserve water as well as help reduce water and <br /> sewer costs for both the City and the consumer. <br /> staff ate tian <br /> Staff has analyzed the City's budget requirements for 1994 and is <br /> recommending the attached schedule containing the proposed 1994 <br /> utility rates he approved. <br /> COUNCIL A= <br /> Motion accepting the proposed utility rate increases for fiscal <br /> year 1994 # <br />