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<br /> REVISED DRAFT <br /> COMMERCIAL <br /> Billing Units Current Proposed Percent / Dollar <br />Meter Size (CCF) Monthly Bill Monthly Bill Increase <br />5/8" and 3/4" 1,000 $59.74 $65.80 10.1 % / $6.06 <br />I" 2,800 $148.10 $167.20 12.9% / $19.10 <br />I W' 5,500 $282.29 $313.00 10.9% / $30.71 <br />2" 14,000 $704.74 $772.00 9.5% / $67.26 <br />3" 34,000 $1,735.05 $1,890.00 8.9% / $154.95 <br /> <br />k. <br /> <br />The unaccounted for treated water loss is approximately 18 percent. This may be <br /> <br />due to under-registration by meters and/or losses in the distribution system. <br /> <br />C. <br /> <br />Recommendations <br /> <br />a. <br /> <br />It is recommended that the new water and wastewater rates proposed in Section <br /> <br />IX of this report be adopted. <br /> <br />b. <br /> <br />The City should continue its rehabilitation program of the water and wastewater <br /> <br />systems in order to reduce lost and unaccounted for water and meet mandatory <br /> <br />improvements required by federal and state agencies. <br /> <br />c. <br /> <br />As recommended in the 1999 Rate Study, we once again recommend that in order <br /> <br />to stabilize wastewater revenues, the City should move from billing at a <br /> <br />maximum winter average, to a flat winter average. <br /> <br />The City is currently <br /> <br />experiencing notable revenue fluctuation and underperformance from the <br /> <br />maximum winter average method. Moving to a flat winter average will help to <br /> <br />CilyofPo,is. T~'as <br />Wot., and Wastewo/" Cost ofSenlice Study <br />Ma"h 2003 <br /> <br />4 <br />