HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-11-24 Notice of Public Hearing on the Power Cost ChargeOctober 27, 2020
WATER BOARD, COUNTY OF HAWAII
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Water Board of the County of Hawaii will hold a public hearing on
November 24, 2020, at 9:15 a.m., for the purpose of considering and adopting a new cost of Power Adjustment
Clause, pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 54, Part III, as amended. The public hearing will be held
via web conferencing; Host Location: 345 Kekuana6`a Street, 420, Hilo, Hawaii. The public may view the
meeting via live stream at https://www.facebook.com/HawailDWS
Oral Testimony: Those that want to provide oral testimony during the public hearing, must email
dws &hawaiidws.orjy_no later than 12 noon, Monday, November 23, 2020, with your name, phone number, and
email address. You may be asked to register and your testimony will be included and recorded via the web
conference application.
Written Testimony: Anyone wishing to provide written testimony may do so by email to dws@hawaiidws.org
facsimile to (808) 961-8657, or by mail to the Department of Water Supply at 345 Kekuana6`a Street, Hilo, HI
96720. Written testimony should be submitted no later than 12 noon, Monday, November 23, 2020, to be
acknowledged at the public hearing. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be part of the
permanent record.
RATE CHANGE: POWER COST CHARGE
The current Power Cost Charge of $2.01 per thousand gallons is under consideration for a possible decrease to
reflect decreased power costs from all power sources. The proposed Power Cost Charge will be at a rate of
$1.71. The approved rate will be effective the first day of the month after the establishment of the rate by the
Water Board.
If accommodation or auxiliary aid and/or services (i.e., sign language, interpreter, large print) to participate in
the hearing is required, please call (808) 961-8050.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 27' day of October, 2020.
WATER BOARD OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII
By: William D. Boswell, Jr.
Its Chairperson
The Department of Water Supply is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer.
Posted on the Internet at:
www.hawaildws.org
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