Town of Tupper Lake Water and Sewer District Consolidation Study What Exists: Cost of Services 2/9/2017 (updated 2/18/17)
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Components of Water/Sewer Billing • Each Town Water/Sewer Customers is billed for water and sewer services based on the following factors: 1) Village Rates for Outside Users 2) Town Rate based on existing debt service for the district 3) Town Rate based on existing operation/maintenance costs for the district
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Village Water Rates • Established by Village Code – §50-6, “Flat Rate Schedule” – §50-7, “Metered Service Rate”
• The only metered Town customer is the Wild Center, and they pay the same rate as a Village metered customer. • The Minimum Charge Per Month for Inside Village Water Customers is: – $21.20/ month or $254.40 per year, vs. $354.40 for Town Water Customers
• Code Sections located on webpage – http://www.danc.org/files/public/Tupper/VTLWaterRents.pdf 3
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Village Sewer Rates • Established by Village Code – §41-3, “Flat Rate Schedule” – There are no sewer flow meters in the system
• The Minimum Charge Per Month for Inside Village Sewer Customers is: – $22/ month or $264 per year, vs. $326.40 for Town Water Customers
• Code Sections located on webpage – http://www.danc.org/files/public/Tupper/VTLSewerR ents.pdf 6
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Town Water District Debt Summary • 28 Town Water Districts • Includes 1 “district extension” with separately managed debt and 1“special case” – WD#8-2 is District Extension – WD#17 Other is special case where 30 parcels in the district were not taxed correctly for debt for several years; they are now back-charged for taxes owed
• 21 districts/extension are already debt free • 1 district, WD#15, will be debt free in 2017 9
Town Water District Debt Details • WD#3 will have new debt in 2017 • WD#7 has two outstanding loans from 2015 AUD – $46,746 owed; paid off in 2019 – $192,916 owed; paid off in 2031
• WD#8-2 – $48,279 owed; paid off in 2019
• WD#16 – $24,304 owed; paid off in 2019
• WD#17 • WD#17-Other – $248,000 owed; paid off in 2035
Total Outstanding WD Debt from 2016 AUD = $341,047 10
Town Sewer District Debt Summary • 25 Town Sewer Districts • Includes 3 “district extensions” with separately managed debt and 1 “special case” – SD#8-2 is a District Extension – SD#8-2 Other is a special case where two property owners paid off their portion of the district debt in full and are only taxed for the maintenance fee. – SD#17-1 is a District Extension – SD#17-2 is a District Extension
• 18 districts/extensions are already debt free • 2 districts, SD#8-2 and SD#16, will be debt free in 2019 11
Town Sewer District Debt Details • SD#5 has 2 outstanding loans from 2015 AUD – $213,333 owed; paid in 2021 – NYSEFC loan; $86,327 owed; paid off in 2035 • SD#8-2 has 2 outstanding loans – $25,989 owed; paid in 2019 – $2,000 owed; paid in 12/2017
• SD#16 – $10,975 owed; paid in 2019 • SD#17 – $53,875 owed; paid in 2035 • SD#17-1 – $136,698 owed; paid in 2035 • SD#17-2 – $59,881 owed; paid in 2035 • SD#23 – $1.85M owed; paid in 2038
Total Outstanding Debt from 2015 AUD = $2.4M 12
Water District User Cost Summary District
EDUs
WD01 WD02 WD03 WD04 WD05 WD06 WD07 WD08 WD08-2 WD09 WD10 WD11 WD12 WD13 WD14 WD15 WD16 WD17 WD17 “Other” WD18 WD19 WD20 WD21 WD22 WD24 WD25 WD26 WD27
123 12 46 8 49 1 176 32 31 42 1 49 6 1 1 17 13 87
Town Debt/EDU Town O&M/EDU 2016 2016 $0 $15 $0 $0 $45.87 $50 $0 $0 $0 $20 $0 $0 $160.75 $60 $0 $20 $143.19 $20 $0 $20 $0 $0 $0 $20 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $58.60 $45 $270.99 $25 $40.38 $20
Total Town Costs/EDU $15 $0 $95.87 $0 $20 $0 $220.75 $20 $163.19 $20 $0 $20 $0 $0 $0 $103.60 $295.99 $60.38
Village Cost/EDU
$340.80
Total Cost/EDU $355.80 $340.80 $436.67 $340.80 $360.80 $340.80 $561.55 $360.80 $503.99 $360.80 $340.80 $360.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $444.40 $636.79 $401.18
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$158.47
$20
$178.47
$519.27
1 3 5 3 2 3 25 1 0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $340.80 $0.00
$0
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Town of Tupper Lake O&M Charges • Charges are based on Village “eligible” pass through costs as detailed in the Town/Village Intermunicipal Agreement (2005) • Pumping Stations
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Town of Tupper Lake O&M Charges • Individual Grinders
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Town of Tupper Lake O&M Charges
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Sewer District User Cost Summary Sewer District
EDUs
Town Debt/EDU
Town O&M/EDU
Total Town Cost/EDU
Village Cost/EDU
SD01
98
$0
$15
$15
$341.40
SD02
12
$0
$15
$15
$341.40
SD04
8
$0
$15
$15
$341.40
SD05
117
$294.89
$70
$364.89
$691.29
SD06
1
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD08-1
31
$112.90
$20
$132.90
$459.30
SD8-2
32
$309.53
$25
$334.53
$660.93
SD8-2 Other
2
$0
$25
$25
$351.40
SD11
4
$0
$0
$0
SD13
2
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD14
1
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD15
18
$0
$20
$20
$346.40
SD16
18
$380.75
$15
$395.75
$722.15
SD17
46
$384.76
$50
$434.76
$761.16
SD17-1
45
$151.89
$85
$236.89
$563.29
SD17-2
26
$110.93
$85
$195.93
$522.33
SD18
1
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
$326.40
Total Cost/EDU
$326.40
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Sewer District User Cost Summary (Cont.)
Sewer District
EDUs
Town Debt/EDU
Town O&M/EDU
Total Town Cost/EDU
Village Cost/EDU
SD20
5
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD21
3
$0
$15
$15
$341.40
SD22
2
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD23
275
$329.63
$90
$419.62
SD24
3
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD25
29
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD26
1
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
SD27
0
$0
$0
$0
$326.40
$0
Total Cost/EDU
$746.02
$0
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Questions or Comments? Carrie Tuttle DANC Director of Engineering 315-661-3259
[email protected] Kevin Schwenzfeier Department of State Local Government Specialist 518-474-7632
[email protected] Star Carter DANC GIS Supervisor 315-661-3261
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