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Menmr,nanm To: ur. Steve Halkiutis, 8oerd ofOrmge County Commissioners From: Roger Bart, Solid Waste Adviory BOmd Subject: Resolution Recommending Funding far Rngera Aced Water Supply Date: Jone 18.2001 Attached is a resolution passed by the Solid Wane Advisory Boeal (SWAB) mending funding mechanisms ro wppty municipal watmN Ne hi¢kvic Rogers Road neighborhoods ]Te objective ofthe SWAB in this matter Fes bcen to propose en equimbla mahmism to assist individual homeowners and other propmy owners in the neighborhood to avail themeclvice the benefit ofthe municipal water supply brought m Nair neighborheoq while keeping in mind the broader interests oFthc county and its citizens m rcsolvWgNe long-smvdivg wnceins surrounding this issue The reaoWtion addrcsaee five cost components ofprovidivg muNcipal water supplytothose homes that ow use well water: cosine, OWASA availability fees and watt meters, plumbing "dowmveem" of the water meter, bin omside the house, imedor plumbing aM paymem of vwnNly water bills. Tne resoW[ion recommends that public funds, primarily ffom Ne Solid Weate Mmegemmt DepaNnom reserveq be used to pay for all ws[s except [he interior plumbing and payment Ofmonthly water bills.'[he mains ere eawnated m cou abom 5550,000 avdthe ocher publicly financed partiorm ofthe rymem about 5295,000. The SWAB also recommends making loins Por interior plumbing to individuals wM mat e ears test Such loans would na be uMertakm by the Solid Waste Managemm[ Depummvt but by some other public mnhy. No public payment for mombly water consumption was recommended. Tho SWAB diamesions were illumi~w[ed by av inventor afpropcliea w tha veigJaborbood that was developed by one oCNe SWAB membmq W Ian Sassmmn, wbrWvgwiN the soft. Awpy oftlfet inventory is i~wluded in case YCU wish to uacafor reference. Plea¢e let me know ayou have my [pRhM question