RESOLUTION NO. 13-2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF PARKER COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTING A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO INCREASE WATER SERVICES RATES OR RATE COMPONENTS, FEES, OR SERVICE CHARGES, AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DATE ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the Town of Parker (“Town”) is a municipality engaging in a domestic water, reclaimed water, and wastewater system business; and
WHEREAS, the Town hereby intends to comply with Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-511.01, which establishes mandatory procedures for increasing rates, rate components, fees, or service charges for the provision of public water, reclaimed water, and wastewater services; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby intends that a copy of a written report containing data that supports the proposed increased rates or rate components, fees, or service charges, be made available to the general public during a period that precedes the public hearing on the proposed increased rates or rate components, fees or service charges by at least thirty (30) days.
ENACTMENTS:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PARKER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Notice of Intention.
That the Town Council hereby declares this resolution to be a formal notice of intention to increase water, reclaimed water, or wastewater rates or rate components, fees, or service charges as set forth in Exhibit A to this Resolution.
SECTION 2. Public Hearing.
A public hearing will be held before the Town Council to consider proposed increases to Water Services rates or rate components, fees, or service charges at the regularly scheduled public meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 1314 11th Street Parker, Arizona 85344.
SECTION 3. Written Report and Cash Flow Analysis.
The Public Works Department is directed to prepare a written report or supply data supporting the increased rates or rate components, fees, or service charges.
The written report or data shall include cash flow projections that indicate all anticipated revenues from residential and nonresidential customers and the overall expenses for providing water or wastewater service.
This information shall be made available for public inspection at least thirty (30) days and preferably at least sixty (60) days before the public hearing, by filing it with the Town Clerk’s Office to be maintained as a public record, and by posting it on the Town website.
SECTION 4. Effective Date.
This resolution shall be immediately effective.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Town Council of the Town of Parker on this 20th day of August 2024.