I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> <br /> 'I <br /> NOTICE OF INTENDED INCREASE IN MWMC SEPTAGE USER FEES <br /> ~,i To: The M or and City Councilors of the City of Eugene, and other interested persons. <br /> NOTIC IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the provisions of Section 6.411, and consistent with the provisions <br /> of Section 2.020 o the Eugene Code, 1971, Administrative Order No. 58-96-10-F was issued by the City Manager Pro Tem of <br /> the City of Eugen on May 23, 1996, establishing monthly sewer user fees effective July 1, 1996. <br /> I', The Cit Manager has investigated the City's current revenue needs and cost of operation of the City's wastewater <br /> service system an reviewed the recommendation of the Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (MWMC), and has <br /> proposed to incre se the septage user charge for MWMC wastewater service as hereinafter set forth. The proposed increase is <br /> a one-year surcha ge to be added to the current per thousand gallon (kgal) septic rate for FY99 to recoup the estimated cost of <br /> septage facility i provements. MWMC approved the fee increase on April 22, 1998, as part of their FY99 budget adoption <br /> process. <br /> The cu nt monthly rates charged for all other wastewater services, regional wastewater treatment service, and the rates <br /> for stormwater se ice to be effective on all bills issued on or after July 1, 1998, within the City of Eugene's service area for such <br /> services both insi a and outside the City of Eugene will remain in effect. <br /> <br /> i - <br /> RATE COMPO ENT CURRENT RATE PROPOSED RATE <br /> I <br /> SEPTAGE HAU ERS: <br /> City of ugene: No Charge No Charge <br /> <br /> i III <br /> MWM Sanitary Sewer Fee: <br /> i Flow Rate/1,000 gal. $57.694 $57.694 <br /> One-year surcharge for septage 1~ 0.145 <br /> facility improvements $67.839 <br /> Person desiring to comment hereon may submit written comments to the City Manager Pro Tem, at the address <br /> indicated below, ithin 15 days from the first date of publication and posting as indicated hereon, or at a public hearing to be held <br /> <br /> ` in the Public Wo s Department, 858 Pearl Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401 on June 17th, 1998, from 11:30am to 1:30 pm. The <br /> City Manager Pro Tem will consider the comments received and by administrative order establish the charges as proposed or as <br /> i modified in resp se to comments, after the expiration of the period for comment. <br /> <br /> j The meeting locat on iswheelchair-accessible. For the deaf or hard of hearing, an interpreter or assistive listening system can be <br /> provided with 4 hours' notice. Spanish-language interpretation will also be provided with 48 hours' notice. Materials are <br /> available in altern to formats. To arrange for these services, you must telephone 682-5262 prior to 5:00 p.m. on June 12, 1998. <br /> <br /> i <br /> Dated is 29th day of May, 1998. <br /> James R. Johnson <br /> City Manager Pro Tem <br /> 777 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> Dates of Publicat on: June 3, 1998 <br /> June 7, 1998 <br /> Date of Posting: June 3, 1998 <br /> <br /> ' i <br /> <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />