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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department approves the proposed schedule of Detroit Retail Water and Sewerage Charges consistent with the FY 2020-2021 revenue requirement and Water and Sewer System budgets approved by the Board of Water Commissioners on April 15, 2020, and also authorizes the Director to take such other actions as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of May 15, 2020
Item No. 20-0126
DWSD-Schedule of Rates FY2021
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Rate Structure and Fees to Support DWSD FY 2021 Revenue Requirement
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Thomas Naughton, Chief Financial Officer the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, approves the proposed schedule of Detroit Retail Water and Sewerage Charges consistent with the FY 2020-2021 revenue requirement and Water and Sewer System budgets approved by the Board of Water Commissioners on April 15, 2020, and also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
JUSTIFICATION
The proposed schedule of rates are based on the approved operating revenue requirements of $122,314,100 for the Retail Water System and #354,887,600 for the Retail Sewer System in FY2021. We are proposing a 3.5% increase on the Water Supply System and a 2% on the Sewage Disposal System.