HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-013 Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with FCS Group to Update the City's Retail Sewer and Stormwater Rate Models in an Amount Not to Exceed $60,000Resolution 23-013
RESOLUTION NO. 23-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH FCS GROUP TO UPDATE THE CITY'S RETAIL SEWER AND
STORMWATER RATE MODELS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $60,000
WHEREAS, the City periodically updates utility rate models to ensure sustainable service
for the stormwater, water, and sewer utilities; and,
WHEREAS, the sewer and stormwater rate models date from 2018; and,
WHEREAS, the stormwater rate model should incorporate National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System Phase II compliance requirements because the City reached the 10,000
population threshold; and
WHEREAS, the sewer rate model should incorporate any changes outlined in the updated
General Sewer Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City has an established relationship with FCS Group who have previously
modeled City utility rates; and
WHEREAS, the City 2023 sewer and stormwater utility budgets include funds to complete
this work;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend to authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with FCS Group to update the
City's retail sewer and stormwater rate models in an amount not to exceed $60,000.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting
thereof, held this 6t" day of February 2023.
Attest:
Alyssa Rodrigues
City Clerk
David J. Faber
Mayor
Aj)pi-o eco s to forrtt:
lleidi (ircenw rid
City Attorney