Public Hearing, City of Lava Hot Springs
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON INCREASED FEES
The City of Lava Hot Springs proposes to increase the monthly sewer equivalent user rate, sewer connection fee and metered water rate beginning October 1, 2008, by amounts that exceed one hundred and five percent (105%) of the respective fees from the current fiscal year.
The fee increase will be $3.75 per sewer equivalent user. This will increase the monthly equivalent sewer rate from $12.00 to $15.75. The fee increase will be $850 for a sewer connection. This will increase the sewer connection fee from $150 to $1,000. The fee increase will be $ .10 per thousand gallons for metered water usage. This will increase the monthly metered water usage rate from $ .50 per thousand gallons to $ .60 per thousand gallons.
The fee increases are due to additional costs necessary for maintenance and operation, mandated sewer improvements/capital outlays and asphalt restoration disturbed when sewer connections are made.
All citizens are invited to attend a public hearing on the proposed fee increases on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 5:30 p.m., Lava City Hall, 115 West Elm Street, Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.
Lava City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. Special accommodations are alternative formats for non-English speaking persons are persons with disabilities will be available upon request with a minimum of 5 days notice prior to the hearing. Contact Canda Dimick, City Clerk at (208)776-5820 during the hours of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday for accommodations and other information.
August 26, 2008
September 2, 2008
LN15508
Published in the Idaho State Journal, September 26, 2008
