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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-04-08 91-170 RESOLVEDate yVVE-nA-gi Rumple. 91-170 Item/Subject: RESOUMs ClPos'nci BIMBFxc Hydro Blatxic•s %agiest fox an AppascotiOatle 138 ovetnll In:cease in Electric tjtility Pntw Responsible Department: Cfty Dot it Commentary: Camcilox Baldaxl bet xequeatad llut the atvcFed Psolva be Ixaf+srad and plxxi the fbsucil agaatla. ![InOI Ltee011e stats He of tte City of Egwg a' w pcopoaetl aaerall LA rata hilm recently aegiu-atm by Bangor xydi . Art I w�is it, this requeart jus beets sxdm tl ai to the State Public fltiiit �slon. App costly, it will calm a substarstfal period of tisre fox the 1YC to revue t ra request astl W ptncsss the applicsi + for arf i.neteaee. BMuld Ilia Cxrcil sull Y thio Rasolys, copies of it w131 ba to BanpE Hyden Electric CanDeal as sell as Ilia Blete lLblfc Utilities Cmmissias.. p�pnn, ren ' Manager's Comments: Ciq Mmuger Associated Informasicm f Budget Approval: line «Dire iL gall Approval; `yµ 01P Introduced For EJ Passage Page _ of _ EJ First Reading El Referral ' 91-1]0 CITYd cilBor 1991 (TITLE.) �liesalsle, LiPosin9.i>sD�r ig*lto electpu s i�Baeac_tor an nguorimete 138 W l Imrease in electric UtilityAntes By city cowed of W at of Bangor: MWLYGD. 4U®1FA5• 19ne Bangor Hydro Blectrfc Como has euhnitted to the Stafe of !Hire Public Utilitt Cn®tesion An a Uoatlm for an a ¢rail late inezesee of appvo only 138; and 4801 t mhe genual sccr o of the State of ttitine Is cuamltly depreaeei and n citfzmis im either last their jobs or have seen their eaatfn9a zxnIxxd9 and[ 4rt®iEAS• Thu effect of t local aomrty on both itMivfduals aryl the City of Bargor will cmwlt in betdehips m cur citizens if tt y twat pay a larger electric utility bill: arc[ wffii6ag, In teday's society, ms -es to rmewiably priced electricity has becaie a basic subsistemsa req�; IAW 1900�EOPEr IT PlteOP]® By'BE = 0.TN_IL OF m CITY B BAPyi91, HAAT the City of Bangor hereby o[+Puees the overall 138 rate hill pmposal by sugar Sydto electric Cmgoarty in its applfcatfm to the State of _ Wine 1Vblic Uttlitiee Cawiseim. 39e Council calla u the Public Utilities Cawveim to evaluate tads prcgosal in depth and to dm thl request for a rate incxx gee. In City Council APril 8,1991 Passed Vote 5 Yes 2 No 1 Abstained 1 Absent Voting yes Wdacel,Prankel, Sail, Sosnauii , Sullivan Voting No Sawer,Stone Absent Bragg Abstained Cohen —' City Clok 91-170 E E S OL VE Opposing Bangor hydro MectrWs Request for an Approximate 13% Overall Increase in n' : Electrle Mility Miss City of Sampan 1990-9 Elecl Cricity Budgets General Fund Budget Dog Pound 1,635 City Hall 30,932 Motor Pool 15,260 Police Dept. 19,400 Fire Dept. 19,365' Parks b Recreation 8,300 Health 6 Welfare General Assistance 9,000 Waterfront 700 Public Services Electrical 274,500 Public Services Admin. 11,600 Subtotal $390,692 Enterprise Funds Budget Sewer Fund (WWTP) 87,200 Nursing Facility 28,340 Bass Park Complex 82,500 Golf Course 3,000 Airport 183,400 Total Appropriation $20,877,435 .0187 or 21 Total Appropriation 1,285,703 2,105,721 2,712,671 316,771 12,428,684 Subtotal 384,440 18,849,550 .0204 or 2% TOTALS $775,132 - $39,726,985 .0195 or 2% NOTE: Parking Garage electricty cost is paid by National Garages, Inc.through our contract with them. Figures were not readily available. The proposed overall Bangor Hydro -Electric rate increase is approximately 13%. This figure blends together different rate structures, depending o use category; i.e., streetlights, commercial, residential, etc. 13% would add approximately $100,767 to the City's electricity charges on an annual basis, based upon the 1990-91 budgeted figures, and if effective July 1, 1991.