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W A I E "R I ENERUYY I LIFE RIVERSIDE PUBLIC UTILITIES Board Memorandum P U B L I C U T 1 L 1 1 1 L BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES DATE: MAY 8, 2023 SUBJECT: PROPOSED USER FEES AND CHARGES ADJUSTMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/24 — ELECTRIC RULE APPENDIX A AND WATER RULE APPENDIX A ISSUE: Consider a recommendation to City Council for proposed changes to Electric Rule Appendix A Electric Fees and Charges Schedule and Water Rule Appendix A Water Fees as part of the City's Fees and Charges and set a public hearing for the adoption of the proposed user fees and charges and a resolution amending the City Fees and Charges Schedule for FY 2023/24. RECOMMENDATIONS: That the Board of Public Utilities: Receive and provide input on proposed adjustments to Electric Rule Appendix A Electric Fees and Charges Schedule and Water Rule Appendix A Water Fees and Charges; and 2. Approve the Board Resolution to amend Electric Rule Appendix A Electric Fees and Charges Schedule and Water Rule Appendix A Water Fees and Charges; and Recommend that the City Council: 3. Receive and provide input on proposed adjustments to Riverside Public Utilities' user fees and charges as part of the City's user fees and charges; and 4. Set a public hearing for the adoption of the proposed adjustments to Riverside Public Utilities' user fees and charges as part of the City's user fees and charges. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: Riverside City Charter, Article XII. Department of Public Utilities Section 1202 Power and Duties. The Board of Public Utilities shall have the power and duty to: (a) Consider the annual budget for the Department of Public Utilities during the process of its preparation and make recommendations with respect thereto to the City Council and the City Manager. (e) Establish rates for all utility operations as provided under Section 1200 including but not limited to water and electrical revenue producing utilities owned, controlled or operated by the City, but subject to the approval of the City Council.