Docket UW36302
Order UW92-11IN THE MATTER of an application of the Department of Environment, dated May 27, 1992, for approval of Tariff amendments respecting the Georgetown Water Utility.
BEFORE THE COMMISSION
on Wednesday, the 18th day of November, 1992.
Linda Webber, Chairman
John L. Blakney, Vice-Chairman
Order
UPON the application of the Department of Environment, dated May 27, 1992, for amendments to its schedule of rates and charges for water services provided by the Georgetown Water Utility (the "Applicant" or "Utility");
AND UPON reading and considering the Utility's application in this matter as well as written submissions from Alan Gallant, Chairman of the Georgetown Area Development Corporation and Bea Mair, an area resident;
AND UPON considering the current and forecast financial position of the Applicant as well as the Utility's proposal not to recover in rates an accumulated deficit to December 31, 1992 that is estimated by the Applicant to be in excess of $200,000;
AND UPON it appearing to the Commission that a rate increase is necessary and equitable;
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the Water and Sewerage Act, R.S.P.E.I., 1988, Cap. W-2;
IT IS ORDERED THAT
1. Approval is granted to the Applicant to increase its rates for water services in accordance with the Tariff appended to, and forming part of, this order; and
2. the appended Tariff is approved and declared effective on January 1, 1993 and shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered by the Commission.
DATED at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this 18th day of November, 1992.
BY THE COMMISSION:
Linda Webber, Chairman
John L. Blakney, Vice-Chairman
