Resolution 2014-173 RESOLUTION NO. 2014 - 1 7 3
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF
COLLIER COUNTY AND AS EX OFFICIO THE GOVERNING BOARD
OF THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER SEWER DISTRICT, ADJUSTING
THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER DISTRICT BULK SERVICES
WATER RATES WITHIN THE HAMMOCK BAY SERVICE AREA, AS
AUTHORIZED BY THE POTABLE WATER BULK SERVICES
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER
DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF MARCO ISLAND, DATED MAY 9, 2006.
WHEREAS, on May 9, 2006, the Collier County Water-Sewer District (District),
through the Board of County Commissioners, entered into an agreement with the City of Marco
Island, entitled the Potable Water Bulk Services Agreement Between the Collier County Water-
Sewer District and the City of Marco Island (Agreement); and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that: "The Water Service Commodity Charges may
be adjusted by the DISTRICT by Resolution in order to recover not less than the costs of
providing service. Notwithstanding the ability to adjust the Water Service Commodity Charges,
the DISTRICT may apply a price index rate adjustment to such rates annually effective October
1. The price index adjustment factor shall represent the change in the Miami — Ft. Lauderdale
MSA, FL, All Items Index as reported by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, or such
other Adjustment formula as the DISTRICT may then be applying uniformly to Bulk Water
Service Commodity Charges that may be in effect at the time of the application of the price
index rate adjustment."; and
WHEREAS, the DISTRICT has retained Public Resources Management Group Inc.
(Consultant) to review the existing bulk water rates and to recommend appropriate changes to
those rates; the Consultant has recommended an increase of$0.11 (3.0 percent) effective for the
Fiscal Year 2015, an increase of$0.07 (1.9 percent) for the Fiscal Year 2016, and an increase of
$0.03 (.8 percent) for the Fiscal Year 2017; and
WHEREAS, staff has thoroughly reviewed the Consultant's findings and
recommendations and staff concurs with the recommendation to increase the bulk water rates,
and staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners adopts this Resolution to
implement the recommended changes; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners finds that it is in the interest of health,
safety and welfare to accept the recommendations of the Consultant and staff.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS THE GOVERNING BODY
OF COLLIER COUNTY AND AS EX OFFICIO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE
COLLIER COUNTY WATER SEWER DISTRICT, that:
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The Board of County Commissioners hereby declares, after advertised public hearing,
that the bulk water rates set forth in the revised Schedule to Section 4) b) of Exhibit D to the
Potable Water Bulk Services Agreement between Collier County Water-Sewer District and The
City of Marco Island, attached hereto, and incorporated be reference herein as Exhibit "A' are
fair and reasonable.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that these revised bulk services water rates will take
effect as of 12:01 A.M. on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, for Fiscal Year 2015, as of 12:01 A.M.
on Thursday, October 1, 2015, for Fiscal Year 2016, and as of 12:01 A.M on Saturday, October
1, 2016, for Fiscal Year 2017.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED after motion; second and majority vote favoring
adoption this day , 2014.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COM,MISSIONk$
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK OF COLLIER COUNTY; 'FLORIDA, AS
THE GOVERNING BQI}W QE COLLIER
atUA, COUNTY AND AS EX: OFFICIO THEBy: � '' OL. _ GOVERNING BOARD- OF;THE;COLLIER
Attest as W.A. , Deputy Clerk COUNTY WA TER • r ER DISTRICT
signature only,;'
By: ,• ;I •
OM HENNING, AIRMAN
Approval as to form
and legal Sufficiency:
)72_ /
Scott R. Teach
Deputy County Attorney
EXHIBIT A
Exhibit D,Section 4)b)of the
Potable Water Bulk Services Agreement Between the Collier County Water-Sewer District and the City of Marco Island
Agreement Dated May 9,2006
Existing/per Thousand Gal[I) Proposed/per Thousand Gal
Effective Effective Effective Effective
10/1/2012 10/1/2014 10/1/2015 10/1/2016
Commodity Charge:All metered Potable Water Flow $3.64 $3.75 $3.82 $3.85
[1]Adopted by Resolution 2011-31