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Minnetonka staff, consultants propose rate‑structure changes; council asks for clearer bills and to return with November recommendations
Summary
City consultants recommended simplifying water tiers, splitting and increasing fixed infrastructure fees between water and sewer, and modest stormwater increases; staff will return in November with finalized rates and bill‑presentation changes.
Council heard a rate‑study presentation that translates the city’s asset renewal needs into near‑term revenue recommendations and structural changes to water, sewer and stormwater charges.
Ryan Graff of A2S Nexus presented the study and financial model, which incorporated AE2S’s R&R projections and the city’s CIP. The consultants recommended simplifying residential water tiers from four to three, adjusting tier volumes to reflect contemporary household usage, and introducing clearer separate infrastructure charges for both water and sewer rather than a single shared line item. The study also proposed modest…
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