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s ,~ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. ~8-94-11 of the City Manager of the City of Eugene CONCERNING NOTICE OF PROPOSED LNCREASE LN VVASTE~+I~ATE:R USER FEES AND REPEAL OF ADA7:INISTRATIVE ORDERS NO. 58-93-OG AND NO. ~8-94-08 The City M.an~ger of the City of Eugene finds as follows: A. Section 6.411. (formerly Section 7.020) of the Eugene, Code, 1971 authorizes the City Manager to determine and set fees acid charges to be imposed by the City for wastewater service and for regional wastewater service. In accordance with the procedures set forth therein, on May 15, 1993 I adopted Administrative Order No. 58-93-06 establishing sewer user rates for the fiscal year commencing Ju}y 1, 1993 and ending Jw1e 30, 1994. I3. Notice of the proposed wastewater service charges to begin on July 1, 1994 was originaly provided by Administrative Order 58-94-08, dated May 1.7, 1994. Due to an error in publication of the Notice by the Register Guard, it is necessary to provide new Notice of the proposed wastewater charges and. to reschedule the public hearing on those proposed charges. C. Pursuant to Subsection 6.41.1{1) of the Eugene Code, 1971, 1 have conducted an '' investigation of the revenue needs of the City in providing these services and reviewed the recommendation of the Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (MWMC). D. Based on that investigation and recommendation, Iintend to increase the user fees for wastewater service and regional wastewater treatment service as set forth in the Notice of Lntended Fees attached as L-xhibif~ A aiereto and incorporated herein by reference, and repeal the currently effective fees established ly Administrative Order No. 58-93-06. I find the proposed fees are in compliance With, the .Council's directive that the costs of providing such services be recovered from the beneficiaries of the services, and other applicable policies and directives of the Council; are consistent with applicable federal and state regulations and the recommendations of Ni\?VM.C; are comparable to the amowlts charged by the City of Springfield and other suc11 service providers; will preserve equity between different classes of ratepayers; and are based on the proposed budget of the City of Eugene and the adopted budget of MWM.C. On the basis of these findings, 1 order that: 1. Copies of the Notice be provided to the Mayor and City Councilors, the news media, an_y person ~~-1~o h:is requested notice, to interested governmental agencies (including the United States Enviro+imei~tal Protection Agency,. the Department of Environmental Quality, M~A~MC, and the Eugene 1~!ater & Electric Board), posted at two locations at City Hall, published on two separate occasions in tine Register Guard, a newspaper of genera.! circulation Witilln the City, and be made available for interested persons at the offices of the Public Works Department, 858 Pear! Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401, during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to _5:00 p.m., Monday thraugh l:riday, exclusive of holidays). Administrative Order - ,.