Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission Reserves <br />RATE STABILITY RESERVE <br />The Rate Stability Reserve is necessary to implement the Commission's policy to have stable <br />_, rates. It is intended to hold revenues in excess of current year's operating and capital <br />requirements. It will be used to support increasing operating and capital requirements through <br />5- T e amount of the Rate Stability Reserve on June 30, 2002 is proposed to be <br />~ $443,000. <br />', ~' Adopted Amended Proposed <br />Budget Budget Budget <br />i <br />FY 00-01 FY 00-01 FY 01-02 <br />- ; RATE STABILITY RESERVE <br />Beginning Balance $0 $0 $0 <br />Xfr From Operating Reserve 0 0 443,000 <br />Xfr to Operating Reserve 0 0 0 <br />Ending Balance $0 $0 $443,000 <br />OPERATING RESERVE <br />' The Operating Reserve is used to account for the accumulated operating revenues net of <br />- ; .operations expenditures. The Commission has adopted a policy of maintaining. a minimum <br />Operating Reserve balance approximately equal to 10% of the adopted operating budget. <br />For FY 01-02, the proposed operating reserve budget includes components for operations, <br />maintenance, administration and equipment replacement reserve contributions, as well as an <br />°' amount dedicated to continue funding the Capital and Equipment Replacement Reserves. The <br />.- ; amount of the Operating Reserve on June 30, 2002 is proposed at $918,390 which approximates <br />the 10% operating reserve target. Additional budget detail for the Operating Reserve is provided <br />below. <br />1, Adopted Amended Proposed <br />Budget Budget Budget <br />FY 00-01 FY 00-01 FY 01-02 <br />~. OPERATING RESERVE <br />-- 'Beginning Balance $1,450,859 $1,706,823 $925,818 <br />__ User Revenue 11,881,381 12,131,381 12,131,079 <br />Other Revenue 340,991 340,991 332,550 <br />- Interest 50,000 50,000- 55,000 <br />Expenditures (9,268,360) (9,384,045) (9,435,557) <br />Xfer to Reserves (3,624,567) (4,020,531) (3,090,500) <br />Ending Balance $830,304 $824,619 $918,390 <br />( -, Page 33 FY 01-02 Budget <br />i <br />