Grand Strand Water & Sewer News
Notice of Public Hearing
May 21, 2018
Notice of Public Hearing - Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Operating Budgets - Fiscal Year 2019 Schedule of Rates and Charges
Notice is hereby given that Grand Strand Water & Sewer Authority (“GSWSA”) will present its two-year annual budgets and associated rates and charges at public hearings to be held on June 11, 2018 at 6:00 PM and June 25, 2018 at 6:00 PM at GSWSA’s Administrative Office Board Room located at 166 Jackson Bluff Road, off Hwy 544, Conway, SC. The purpose of these public hearings are to allow members of the public to express their views regarding GSWSA Board Resolution #03-18 establishing revenues and operating expenditures for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 for use of its water and sewer facilities and services, and the adoption of revised appropriations for July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
As required by Section 6-1-90, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, the public is advised the following:
- The operating budget for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 calls for revised operating revenues and expenditures of $100,405,010 for Fiscal Year 2018.
- The proposed operating budget for July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 calls for operating revenues and expenditures of $104,528,770 for Fiscal Year 2019.
- The revised operating revenues and expenditures decreased 2.8% for the current fiscal year from the originally approved budget. The Fiscal Year 2019 proposed operating revenues and expenses represent a 1.2% increase from the originally approved budget for Fiscal Year 2018.
- There will be no changes in the most commonly used rates and charges. Other less commonly used charges may have been adjusted.
Resolution #03-18 contains a complete listing of all rates and charges, effective July 1, 2018.
