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DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY <br />COUNTY OF HAWAVI <br />WATER BOARD MEETING <br />AGENDA <br />MEETING DATE: July 25, 2023 <br />TIME: 10:00 a.m. <br />PLACE: Department of Water Supply, Hilo Operations Baseyard, 889 Leilani Street, <br />Hilo, Hawaii <br />Public testimony may be done in person or in writing by email (dws(Ohawaiidws.org), <br />fax (808-961-8657), or by mail: 345 Kekuanao`a Street, Suite 20, Hilo, HI 96720. <br />Please indicate agenda item submitting for. All testimony, regardless of time of receipt, <br />will be part of the permanent record. <br />1) CALL TO ORDER —10:00 a.m. (please turn cell phones off or set to silent) <br />2) STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC <br />Pursuant to HRS §92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or <br />immediately preceding the agenda item. <br />3) APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />Minutes of the June 27, 2023, Water Board Meeting <br />4) APPROVAL OF ADDENDUM AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDA (if necessary) <br />(Note: Roll Call Required) <br />5) POWER COST CHARGE <br />Chair: Is there any testimony for this item? <br />Departmental power costs from all power sources decreased since the last Power Cost Charge rate was <br />determined. The Department proposes to decrease the Power Cost Charge from $2.70 to $2.64 per <br />thousand gallons as a result of this decrease. Power cost charges over the past two years were as follows: <br />Effective <br />PCC <br />April 1, 2023 <br />$2.70 <br />January 1, 2023 <br />$3.04 <br />November 1, 2022 <br />$2.87 <br />September 1, 2022 <br />$2.75 <br />July 1, 2022 <br />$2.48 <br />May 1, 2022 <br />$2.34 <br />Before the Power Cost Charge is changed, a Public Hearing should be scheduled to accept public <br />testimony. <br />Page 1 of 7 July 25, 2023, Water Board Agenda <br />