HomeMy WebLinkAbout03202018 City Council Special Meeting Agenda The City of Seward, Alaska
Special City Council Meeting
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 5:30 p.m. Council Chambers
David Squires 1. Pledge Of Allegiance
Mayor
Term Expires 2019 2. Roll Call
Marianna Kell 3. Citizen Comments On Any Subject Except Those Items
Vice Mayor
Term Expires 2018 Scheduled For Public Hearing. [Those Who Have�Signedln WillBe
Given The First Opportunity To Total Tinge For This Agenda Item.]
Ristine Casagranda
Council Member 4. Approval Of Agenda And Consent Agenda[Approval ofConsent
Term Expires 2018 Agenda passes all routine iten2s indicated by asterisk(�'). Consent Agenda
iten2s are not considered separately unless a council member so requests. In
Sue McClure the event of such a request, the item is returned to the Regular Agenda.]
Council Member
Term Expires 2019 5. Special Orders, Presentations And Reports
Erik Slater A. Presentation On Sewer Tariff Historical Rate Problem, Water
Council Member Tariff Classification Issue, And Plan To Retroactively Revise Feb
Term Expires 2018 2018 Electric Bills.
Suzi Towsley 6. New Business
Council Member
Term Expires 2019 A. Resolutions
Jeremy Horn 1. Resolution 2018-020, Rescinding Resolution 2018-008,
Council Member
Term Expires Member
Which Authorized The Seward Public Utilities To Allow A
Delay Of Up To Six Months In The Effective Date Of The
James Hunt Water And Sewer Tariffs To Correct The Classification For
City Manager Some Customers Incorrectly Billed Metered Water And Sewer
Rates Rather Than Standard Monthly Rates, In Order To
Brenda Ballou Indefinitely Delay The Reclassification Of Customer Utility
City Clerk Accounts Improperly Billed At Metered Rather Than ERU
Will Earnhart Rates, Pending Further Direction By The City Council.
City Attorney
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2. Resolution 2018-
021,Rescinding Resolution 2017-077,Which Amended The Sewer Tariff To Provide For A 2.1%
Rate Adjustment Beginning The First Billing Cycle Of The 2018 Calendar Year,Adding A Seasonal
Turn-On/Turn-Off Fee, Clarifying That Metered Rates Apply Only To Class D Customers, And
Other Minor Housekeeping Changes.
3. Resolution 2018-
022,Rescinding Resolution 2017-078,Which Amended The Water Tariff To Provide For A 2.1%
Rate Increase, Clarifying Metered Versus Non-Metered, Increasing Base Rate For 1 1/2" - 2"
Meters, Changing The Seasonal Definition,And Other Minor Housekeeping Issues.
4. Resolution 2018-023, Rescinding Resolution 2017-068, Which Amended Amending The
Electric Rates And Charges, Reducing Seasonal Rates, And Adjusting Rates To Reflect Seward
Electric Utility Charge, Cost Of Power Adjustment And Customer Charge For 2018 And 2019.
B. Other New Business Items
1. Discuss Hiring External Classification And Rate Study For The Water And Sewer Tariffs.
2. Discuss Amending The Water, Sewer, And Electric Tariffs.
7. Council Comments
8. Citizen Comments
9. Council And Administration Response To Citizen Comments
10. Adjournment
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