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Drought, timing and frozen positions left Herriman’s water fund stronger than projected; staff proposes smoothing future increases

Herriman City Council · October 23, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported FY25 water‑fund results were about $5.6M better than the adopted model (drought‑driven higher consumption, interest and slower capital spending) and recommended a smoothing option that would spread available appropriations over multiple years (roughly a 6.5% annual increase scenario) while funding a six‑month reserve.

Speaker 9 (water/staff presenter) briefed the council on the water‑fund five‑year model, FY25 performance and recommended rate‑setting scenarios. He reminded council that in March 2024 the fee/rate study recommended a 16.3% increase for fiscal 2025 (that recommendation accounted for delayed timing) and that council had implemented a 13% increase when the change was delayed until November.

Staff reported FY25 rate revenue outperformed the model by…

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