HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-06-30 Water Board Notice of Public Hearing May 27, 2009
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 at the
Waimea Community Center, 65-1260 Kawaihae Road, Kamuela,Hawaii, on Tuesday,June 30, 2009, at 9:30
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.
RATE CHANGE: POWER COST CHARGE
The current Power Cost Charge of$2.38 per thousand gallons will be decreased to reflect the reduction in the
Department of Water Supply's power costs from November of 2008 through April/May of 2009. The proposed
Power Cost Charge will be between$1.93 and$2.38. Because the May 2009 power cost figures are not yet
available,the exact proposed rate will be discussed at the public hearing. The approved rate will be-effective the
first day of the month after the establishment of the rate by the Water Board.
The public may view the Power Cost Charge calculation analysis at 345 Kekuanab'a Street, Hilo,Hawaii, 96720
and at the Department's web site at: www.hawaiidws.or�z .
All those desiring to express their views, comments, or submit data on the above matter may do so by
submitting statements in writing to the Chairperson of the Water Board of the County on or before the date of
the public hearing;but anyone interested may appear in person to submit their data,views, or comments orally
before the Water Board at the hearing. Submissions made to the Chairperson prior to the date of the hearing
shall be mailed or delivered to the Chairperson in care of the Department of Water Supply, 345 Kekuana6`a
Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720.
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 27h day of May, 2009.
WATER BOARD OF THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII
By: Riley Smith
Its Chairperson
The Department of Water Supply is an Equal Opportunity provider and employer.
Posted on the Internet at:
www.hawaiidws.org
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