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F. Approve warrants nos. 32108 through 33153; APPROVED --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY A. Presentation of Proclamation to William J. Stangel thanking him for his outstanding service to Redwood City as a former Councilmember and Mayor, and wishing him and his family well in his new home near Grass Valley, California. (301-04) Mayor Buchan presented the proclamation to Bill Stangel who thanked the members of the Council for their recognition of his contributions to improving the quality of life in Redwood City and the peninsula, and thanked the 250 guests who came to his surprise party at the Yacht Club earlier in the evening. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING FROM MAY 10, 1993: Council to consider revised sewerage service rates reflecting increases in costs of service and a recodification of Chapter 21 of the Code of the City of Redwood City to include amendments to the rules and regulations governing the use of the City's sewerage facilities: (1206-02) REPORT: Community Development Director, June 1, 1993 City Engineer Luck presented the staff report and highlighted revisions to recommended by staff in the proposed ordinance to the sewerage service rates in effect in Redwood City: Connection and Facility Fee increases are needed to accurately reflect costs; Increased Fees will be charged to the development community, except for Redwood Shores, as new buildings come on line. GID 1-64 Facility Fees Fund Redwood Shores infrastructure, and their sewer capacity has been pre-purchased; and the Sewer Enterprise Fund Capital Improvement Program relies on accurate fees being charged to new development as it "buys in" to existing sanitary sewer system. The following sections will be revised to reflect these changes: Section 21.101(a) Wastewater Treatment Capacity Fees; Section 21.101(b) Special Reimbursement Fees; Section 21.102 Construction Fees; Section 21.103 Administrative Fees; and Section 21.105(a) Facilities Fees. Councilman Greenalch, Chairman of the Council Sewer and Water Committee, presented the Committee's report and described the need to revise current rates to provide for necessary and technical updates and specialized fees and charges. Chairman Greenalch advised that Enterprise Fund revenues should balance with expenses, provide a solid fiscal and realistic capital improvement budget, include a realistic emergency fund, and current users Special Meeting and Study Session Minutes MINUTE BOOK NO. 51 June 1, 1993 Page No. 426 Page 3