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12 <br /> 1 Slide#21 <br /> Program <br /> ■ ■ ! ■ ■■ Costs ■ Impact <br /> Resident FINS-Receiving Assistance Pe rce n t of Ave rage Annual Cost ofEligibility OWASA <br /> Customers (Remaining to Be Paid) <br /> $57.781month 50%($57.78) $60,317 <br /> Qualify for 87 <br /> FNS;55+ $1 15.551month 100%($0) $120,634 <br /> $57.78/month 50%($57.78) $P 72,647 <br /> Qualify for 249 <br /> FNS $1 15.551month 100%($0) $345,263 <br /> 2 <br /> 3 Mary Tiger said the numbers on slide #21 are examples and estimates of the impact. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Slide #22 <br /> Do County Commissioners support • a <br /> of this program? <br /> Is the Board of County Commissioners willing to <br /> support the program <br /> Mary Tiger, Director of Community • <br /> 537-4241 1 mtiger@owasa.org <br /> www.owasa.org <br /> 6 <br /> 7 Commissioner McKee asked if OWASA can't set a sliding scale for rate impacts. <br /> 8 Mary Tiger said that was correct. She said under state statute, OWASA is required to <br /> 9 charge reasonable rates, and ability to pay cannot be a factor. <br /> 10 <br /> 11 <br />