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File #: 20-129    Version: Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 3/11/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/14/2020 Final action: 7/14/2020
Title: Public Hearing for the Consideration of a Resolution for Certain Changes to the Utilities Rules and Regulations Tariff Presenter: Scott Shewey, Acting Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Aram Benyamin, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities
Attachments: 1. 07-14-20 CC 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case Resolution, 2. Rate Hearing Agenda_2020_Mid-Year, 3. City Attorney Instructions_Mid-Year 2020, 4. 2020 Mid-year Rate Case Supplemental Filing, 5. 07-14-20 CC 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case Hearing, 6. Signed Resolution 53-20.pdf

Title
Public Hearing for the Consideration of a Resolution for Certain Changes to the Utilities Rules and Regulations Tariff

Presenter:
Scott Shewey, Acting Chief Planning and Finance Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities
Aram Benyamin, Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities

Body
Summary:
A public hearing will be conducted for City Council to consider proposed changes to Colorado Springs Utilities' Utilities Rules and Regulations as reflected in the 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case filing to be effective August 1, 2020

Background:
On May 26, 2020 Colorado Springs Utilities filed the 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case, including a resolution and all supporting documentation, that proposed changes to the Utilities Rules and Regulations to be effective August 1, 2020.

In accordance with the City Code of the City of Colorado Springs ? 12.1.108, copies of the rate filing were available for public inspection in the City Clerk office beginning on May 26, 2020. Notice of the proposed changes was provided by publication in The Gazette on May 30, 2020. The 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case filing was also posted on the Colorado Springs Utilities' website at www.csu.org, and electronic copies were provided to City Council members.

As part of the hearing and at the direction of the Utilities Board, Colorado Springs Utilities will request suspension of Part 4 1(C) of the Rules and Procedures of City Council to allow for the waiver of a Decision and Order and facilitate consideration of the tariff proposal and revisions directly following the conclusion of the public hearing.

Previous Council Action:
On November 12, 2019 City Council approved the most recent changes to the Utilities Rules and Regulations by Resolution No. 123-19. On May 26, 2020 City Council established a public hearing date of July 14, 2020.

Financial Implications:
The proposing changes have neutral financial implications to Colorado Springs Utilities as reflected in the 2020 Mid-Year Rate Case ...

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