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Public Works <br />_ _:,' Engineering <br /> City of Eugene <br />MEMORA 858 Pearl Street <br />NDUM Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> (541)682-5291 <br /> (541) 682-5032 FAX <br />Date: June 2, 2005 <br />To: Mayor Piercy and City Council <br />From: Fred McVey, 682-5216 <br />Engineering Data Services Manager <br />Subject: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER INCREASING STORMWATER USER FEES <br />Attached is Administrative Order 58-OS-03-F implementing an increase in stormwater service charges <br />(user fees). The fees will increase by 3.5% beginning on bills issued on or after July 1, 2005. The <br />increase will allow continued funding of stormwater services consistent with the proposed FY06 budget. <br />This is the second increase in stormwater rates since 1994. <br />Customers in the small residential category will see a $0.18 increase in their monthly fee, to a total of <br />'. $5.21. The medium residential customer fee will increase by $0.26 per month, to a total of $7.55. Other <br />user categories will see an increase of $0.10 per 1,000 square feet of impervious area. <br />Council was previously notified of the intended increases on May 12, 2005. All stormwater customers <br />are being notified of the increases through a rate notification brochure inserted into EWEB bills, <br />advertisements in the Register Guard, and via the City's web site. A public hearing on the proposed <br />increase was held on May 26, 2005. No public comment on the rate increase was submitted during the <br />comment period. <br />If you have any questions about the stormwater rate increase, please contact me at 682-5216 or by email <br />at fred.mcvey@ci.eugene.or.us <br />