HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-07-01 Workshop City Commission Meeting MinutesROLL CALL
Present:
Mayor:
Commissioners:
City Manager:
City Clerk:
City Attorney:
MINUTES
DANIA CITY COMMISSION
WORKSHOP MEETING
JULY 1, 1997
Bob Mikes
John Bertino
John Etling
Bill Hyde
Michael Smith
Marie Jabalee
Frank Adler
Absent:
Vice Mayor Jim Cali
Presentation by Hartman & Associates relating to their proposals to conduct a
Water and Wastewater Utilities rate study and an impact fee study.
City Manager Smith informed the Commission that three RFP's had been
received to conduct a Water and Wasterwater Utilities Rate Study, one of which
was from Hartman & Associates, who staff is recommending that the City
engage.
Richard Copeland and Gerald Hartman were present representing Hartman &
Associates.
Gerald Hartman gave a brief background on their firm and advised the
Commission that they had recently done rate studies for Coral Springs, Miami
Springs, Tamarac, West Palm Beach and Royal Palm Beach.
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Commissioner Hyde was concerned about subsistence rates and conservation
rates. Mr. Hartman stated that the City currently has a block structure which has
conservation rates in it and stated that they would provide cost of services rates.
He stated that they could bring various alternatives for life-line rates, if so
directed. He also stated that S.H.l.P. moneys were available to assist
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economically depressed areas. He advised the Commission that the time frame
for the study would be 90 days and an interim meeting would be held halfiaray
through the study.
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Mr Hartman advised the Commission that his firm would do complete, proper
capital recovery for capital charges or impact fees. He stated that the five year
C.l.P. could be integrated for engineering studies. He also stated that
capitalized professional service costs would be recoverable as part of the
expansion.
This workshop meeting adjourned.
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