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Topic:"Rate Design" in M12759

Matter: Town of Lunenburg Water Utility - 2026 General Rate Application
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L-1Water Rate Application 7 passages
Worksheet C-5
Worksheet C-5 This worksheet uses the information from Worksheet's C-3 and C-4 to calculate quarterly base charge for each size of meter.

AI summary Worksheet C-5 calculates quarterly base charges for different meter sizes using data from Worksheets C-3 and C-4. The process involves aggregating information to determine charges based on meter classifications.

Worksheet D-1
Worksheet D-1 This worksheet is a comparison of existing and proposed rates.

AI summary This worksheet compares existing and proposed rates as part of a regulatory proceeding in Nova Scotia, focusing on rate structures and potential changes.

RATES
RATES The rates set out below are the rates approved by the Board for water and water services when payment is made within 30 days from the date rendered as shown on the bill. When payment is made after 30 days from the date rendered as sh...

AI summary Approved water service rates require payment within 30 days, with 1.5% monthly interest for late payments. The 'Utility' is defined as the Town of Lunenburg Water Utility.

13. RATE FOR BULK WATER
13. RATE FOR BULK WATER Bulk/vessel water may be provided to ships and licensed water haulers at designated locations at the rate listed in "Item 1 – Rates" in this Schedule per cubic meter or part thereof with a minimum charge of $50.00....

AI summary Bulk/vessel water is provided to ships and licensed water haulers at designated locations with a rate specified in 'Item 1 – Rates' per cubic meter or part thereof, including a minimum charge of $50.00 per loading. This applies to each individual loading event.

(e) Minimum Bill
(e) Minimum Bill The minimum metered bill shall be the Base Charge.

AI summary The minimum metered bill is defined as the Base Charge within the Nova Scotia regulatory proceeding.

2. PUBLIC FIRE PROTECTION RATE
2. PUBLIC FIRE PROTECTION RATE a) The Town of Lunenburg shall pay the Water Utility quarterly for fire protection the sum of $104,567 (total annual payment of $418,269).

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg is required to pay the Water Utility $104,567 quarterly for fire protection services, totaling $418,269 annually. This obligation is part of the Public Fire Protection Rate regulation.

SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR WATER AND WATER SERVICES
SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR WATER AND WATER SERVICES (Effective for water supplied on and after 1 April, 2028)

AI summary The Schedule of Rates for Water and Water Services becomes effective on 1 April 2028. It outlines pricing for water services, with the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) applicable to the rates. No specific organizations, legislation, or arguments are detailed in the provided text.

L-1-iWater Rate Application - Supporting Documents 2 passages
IN THE MATTER OF The Public Utilities Act
IN THE MATTER OF The Public Utilities Act And IN THE MATTER OF an application of the Lunenburg Water Utility to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board of certain revisions of the rates and charges for Water and Water Service and the...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg, via Chief Administrative Officer Paul Nopper, applies to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board for revised water rates, charges, and updated rules/regulations for its water utility. The application was approved by the Town's municipal meeting.

MOTION OF THE OF THE TOWN OF LUNENBURG AT A DULY CALLED MEETING OF THE TOWN HELD ON 17 March 17076
MOTION OF THE OF THE TOWN OF LUNENBURG AT A DULY CALLED MEETING OF THE TOWN HELD ON 17 March 17076 SECONDED BY Corneillar Strachan THAT THE TOWN OF LUNENBURG APPLY TO THE NOVA SCOTIA REGULATORY AND APPEALS BOARD FOR CHANGES IN ITS RATES FO...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg seeks approval from the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board to adjust water and fire protection rates, along with regulatory changes for customers served by the Lunenburg Water Utility, based on a study by G.A. ISENOR CONSULTING LIMITED and BLAINE S. ROONEY CONSULTING LIMITED. Corneillar Strachan seconded the motion.

101338Hearing Order 2 passages
IN THE MATTER OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT
IN THE MATTER OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT - and – IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by THE TOWN OF LUNENBURG on behalf of its WATER UTILITY, for approval of amendment to its Schedule of Rates and Charges for Water and Water Services and amen...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg's Water Utility seeks approval for amendments to its water rate schedule and regulatory rules under the Public Utilities Act. The proceeding is presided over by Vice Chair Julia E. Clark. Key focus areas include rate structure modifications and regulatory framework updates.

HEARING ORDER
HEARING ORDER The Town of Lunenburg, on behalf of its Water Utility applied to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board on March 20, 2026, for approval of amendments to the Utility's Schedule of Rates and Charges for water and water se...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg applied to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board for approval of amendments to its Water Utility's Schedule of Rates and Charges, as well as amendments to its Schedule of Rules and Regulations. The application was submitted on March 20, 2026.

101337Notice of Hearing 1 passage
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING p. p. 0
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING _________________________________________________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by the TOWN OF LUNENBURG on behalf of its WATER UTILITY, for approval of amendment to its Schedule of Rates...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg's Water Utility seeks approval for amendments to its water rate schedule and regulatory rules. A public hearing will occur on May 27, 2026, at Lunenburg Town Hall, with sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. if needed.

101338Hearing Order 1 passage
HEARING ORDER
HEARING ORDER The Town of Lunenburg, on behalf of its Water Utility applied to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board on March 20, 2026, for approval of amendments to the Utility's Schedule of Rates and Charges for water and water se...

AI summary The Town of Lunenburg applied to the Nova Scotia Regulatory and Appeals Board on March 20, 2026, seeking approval to amend its Water Utility's Schedule of Rates and Charges for water services and its Schedule of Rules and Regulations.

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