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1 WATER DEPARTMENT BUDGET WORKSHOP
FY2019/20 RECOMMENDED BUDGET March 14, 2019

2 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Expenditure Summary
Total Recommended Expenditures of $8,044,112 This is a net decrease in recommended expenditures of $527,207 below FY19 This decrease is attributed to how Debt Service is budgeted (If Debt Service is excluded the Budget increase 7.98%)

3 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Expenditure Summary
Expense Overview Personal Services and Employee Benefits increased $107,835 (+3.2%) Purchased Services and Supplies increased $287,199 (+13.7%) Sewer Use Fee ($158,000) Utilities increase ($50,240) Chemicals increase ($36,872) Inter-fund Transfers -$16,355 (-1.0%) Capital Budget ($705,000)

4 Recommended Transfer to Water Reserve $705,000
Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Transfer to Reserve Summary Recommended Transfer to Water Reserve $705,000 Capital List Cost Water Meters $ 50,000 Well Redevelopment $ 50,000 Filter Media $ 45,000 Tank Painting $ 75,000 GHWTP Roof Fall Protection $ 45,000 GHWTP Laboratory Cabinetry $ 25,000 Vehicle Replacement T&D $ 55,000 Vehicle Replacement Engineering $ 10,000 Broken Valve Replacement $150,000 Heavy Equipment Replacement $185,000 Oversize Pipe $ 15,000 Justification for the expenditures listed above appear on the next 2 pages

5 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Transfer to Reserve
Water Meters - $50,000 Annual allocation for replacement meter and MXU’s (Water portion) Well Redevelopment - $50,000 Redevelop well and replace pump Filter Media Replacement - $45,000 Annual allocation to fund filter media replacement in 3 to 5 years Tank Painting - $75,000 Annual appropriation to the account for funding a 15-year cycle of tank painting and 5-year inspection cycle; a DPH requirement GHWTP Fall Protection - $45,000 Install fall protection to provide safe working conditions for employees on the roof this project will complete the roof

6 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Transfer to Reserve - Continued
Laboratory Cabinetry - $25,000 Replace laboratory cabinetry at GHWTP (shared half with Sewer Department) the present cabinetry is rusting and broken Vehicle Replacements T&D - $55,000 Replace T&D vehicle #356 – 2010 utility van Vehicle Replacements Engineering - $10,000 Water Department share of cost to replace a Engineering vehicle Broken Valve Replacements - $150,000 Replace broken butterfly valves at various location on the system Heavy Equipment Replacement - $185,000 Replace vehicle #318 a 2004 loader Oversize Pipe - $15,000 Funds to reimburse developers for installation of oversized pipe

7 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Note-Funded Capital Projects
Water Quality Improvement Program Total Cost Infrastructure Improvements $600,000 For pipe rehabilitation and/or replacement Projects are based on the results of the Water Distribution System Evaluation In general, it targets water mains that are unlined, 4 inches or smaller, greater than 60 years old and that require upgrading for hydraulic purposes Work accomplished through previous WQIP appropriations have resulted in significant improvements to the water distribution system Infrastructure Improvements Total Cost For pipe rehabilitation and/or replacement in area not necessarily a priority based on the WQIP however old enough to warrant the improvements. This initiative started in FY17 These improvement projects continues efforts to coordinate with Public Works in order to provide a comprehensive approach to roadway reconstruction

8 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget

9 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Revenue Summary
Total Recommended Revenue $8,945,451 Comprised of: Revenue from the sale of water is estimated to be $6,986,741 This reflects a 0% rate increase Revenues from fire service charges total $1,368,544 Miscellaneous revenue totals $290,530 Rents $299,636 (Cell sites on tanks) No Use of Net Assets The FY2019/20 Budget maintains a level of working capital equal to 180 days of operating expense The rate increase of 0% is 1.0% less than last year’s budget preparation projections Provides a surplus of $901,339 to be used towards future capital needs and the paydown of short-term notes

10 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget
Water Rate Increase Assumed in Model:

11 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget
Water Rate Increase Assumed in Model:

12 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Value Comparison
Our current water rate is the third lowest out of 6 suppliers serving the Greater Hartford Area Our recommended water rate will maintain this ranking The average water bill will be $26.53/month A gallon of water delivered to your home cost 0.48¢

13 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget

14 Water Department FY2019/20 Recommended Budget Rate Comparison Chart
Location Equalized rate Based on average use, meter charge and surcharges where applicable Quarterly cost per household for usage of 2,200 cubic feet/quarter based on equalized rate calculation Manchester - current $3.62/HCF $79.60 (FY19) Manchester - recommended (0%) $79.60 (FY20) Middletown $3.59/HCF $78.95 (2019 Rate) New Britain Out of Town $3.47/HCF $5.89/HCF $76.26 (2019 Rate) $ (2019 Rate) MDC – Member (eff. Jan 2019) MDC – South Windsor MDC – Farmington MDC – Glastonbury $5.54/HCF $7.66/HCF $7.69/HCF $8.07/HCF $ (member town) $ (South Windsor) $ (Farmington) $ (Glastonbury) CWC (e.g.; Bolton, Coventry, Enfield, S. Windsor, Tolland, Vernon, etc.) $8.38/HCF $ (eff. 2018) CWC (Redwood Farms) $9.85/HCF $ (eff. 2018)


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