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both staff and elected officials encourage staff to identify and <br />-, incorporate cost savings where possible. In fact, MWMC's final <br />FY93 budget was reduced by approximately $400,000 from the initial <br />budget proposal. As indicated in the Notice, the proposed rate <br />increases are necessitated by an increase in equipment replacement <br />reserves and treatment plant operating costs since the last rate <br />adjustment in July, 1991. <br />D. Having fully responded to the comments received, I find that the <br />Sewer User Fees hereinafter set forth are consistent with applicable policies <br />and directives of the Council; are consistent with the applicable federal and <br />state regulations and with recommendations by the Wastewater Management <br />Commission; ,are comparable to the amounts charged by the City of Springfield <br />and other service providers; will preserve equity between different classes of <br />ratepayers; and are based on the adopted budgets of the City of Eugene and the <br />Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission. <br />On the basis of these findings I order that: <br />The monthly sewer user rates for the fiscal year beginning July 18, 1992, and <br />ending June 30, 1993, as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorpo- <br />rated by reference are hereby approved and adopted. <br />Dated the 6th day of July,l992 <br /><~~.~_l_ {~, <br />~~tia ~ O,i~/t.4 <br />~, Micheal D. Gleason <br />~~~,~c,ty Manager <br />