Memorandum - Water & Sewer rate recommendation 3.25.19 — File 207768

LUCA 5, 2019 le President to Chapter Somerville, th al Year 2020 ates: A 6% increas A 7.5% incre No change to The creation e on the next t’ tier for any Proposed F Tier ount rate (new T1 T2 T3 T4 = 100 cubic fe CITY OF WAT 17 FRAN and Membe 11, Section 1 he tables bel (FY20). Th se in water v ase in sewer existing bas of a discoun t page descri y usage unde FY20 Reside Ti (p w) O et (CCF) or 74 SOMERV TER & SE JOSEPH NEY ROAD ● SOM (617) 625-660 w ers of the Cit 11-125 and S low outline t he FY20 rate olumetric ch r volumetric se charges fo nt rate for all ibes the prop er 8 units [7 ential Volum ier Range per CCF) 0-8 9-13 14-67 68-133 OVER 133 48 gallons of w VILLE, MA EWER DEP A. CURTAT MAYOR MERVILLE, MASS 0 EXT. 5850 ● FA ww.somervillem ty Council: Section 11-1 the proposed proposal rep harges;   charges;   or both wate rate payers posed residen 48 gallons p metric Char FY202 W $ $ $ $ $ water ASSACHUS PARTMEN TONE SACHUSETTS 0214 AX: (617) 591-79 ma.gov 164 of the Co d water and s presents the er and sewer; billed tri-an ntial tiers, w per unit x 8 u rges (tri-ann 20 Residenti ($/bill Water $3.95 $4.39 $6.33 $6.64 $6.89 SETTS NT 45 991 ode of Ordin sewer volum following c ; and,   nnually.  which reflect units, or 5,98 nual bills) ial Volumetri ling unit*) Sewer $7.93 $8.82 $11.24 $11.79 $12.21 nances of the metric rates f changes to th the addition 84 gallons of ic Charges Combin $11 $13 $17 $18 $19 e for he n of a f ned 1.88 3.21 7.57 8.43 9.10

Proposed FY Tier T1 T2 T3 T4 = 100 cubic fe Total change examples were ed on US Geolo ed on the medi ional informa ndation memo mation session le High Schoo de an opportu o take testimo ely following aring if attend g the public h urs. Testimon ve any questio Total units pe (example lo 1 ample 1 to 2 p 4 example of 3 8 xample of typ 1 e of typical ap more tha 17 FRAN Y20 Commer Ti (p O et (CCF) or 74 e in year-ove e chosen in ord ogical Survey e an usage of the tion about the orandum from n and public h ol Cafeteria a unity to addre ony regarding g this informat dees have rem hearing, writte ny can also be ons, please co Total c r bill (in CCF 8 ow-water use) 15 person househ 41 -family hom 87 pical restauran 36 partment buil an 8 units)3 NEY ROAD ● SOM (617) 625-660 rcial Volume ier Range per CCF) 0-10 11-100 101-200 OVER 200 48 gallons of w er-year cost f der to provide a estimate of 80 e applicable pr ese proposed m our consult hearing is sch at 81 Highland ess questions o the FY20 wa tion session. A maining topics en testimony w e submitted in ontact me at jd change in an (including ba F)1 ) hold)2 e)3 nt)3 lding with PAGE 2 MERVILLE, MASS 0 EXT. 5850 ● FA tric Charges FY202 Water $ $ $ $ water for combined a range of prop to 100 gallons roperty type in water and sew ant, Woodard heduled for 6: d Avenue. Th on the FY20 ater and sewer Additional Q s of discussion will be accept n advance at th deluca@some nnual cost for ase and volu FY19 Annual tot $4 $7 $2,0 $4,3 $6,8 SACHUSETTS 0214 AX: (617) 591-79 s (bi-monthly 20 Commerc ($/bill r S $4.39 $6.33 $6.64 $6.89 d water and s perty types in S s of water use p Somerville wer rate chan d & Curran. 00PM on Mo he information water and sew r rate proposa Q&A time will n. ted via e-mai he same e-ma ervillema.gov r various bill umetric charg tal Annu 476 760 042 358 897 45 991 y bills) ial Volumetr ling unit*) Sewer $8.82 $11.24 $11.79 $12.21 sewer rates Somerville. per person per nges, please se onday, April 2 n session will wer rate prop al will start at l be offered fo il at water@so ail address. v. ling units ges) ual total $465 $769 $2,140 $4,617 $7,332 ric Charges Combined $13 $17 $18 $19 day. ee the rate 22nd, at the l start at 6:00P osal. The pub t 6:30PM following the omerillema.g FY20 Change (FY20-FY19 -$ $ $2 $4 d 3.21 7.57 8.43 9.10 PM blic ov 9) % change 11 -2.3% $9 1.2% 98 4.8% 59 5.9% 36 6.3%