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File #: 25-1028    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/26/2025 In control: Regional Water Supply Commission
On agenda: 10/15/2025 Final action:
Title: Regional Water Supply Service 2026 Capital and Operating Budget?
Attachments: 1. Staff Report: RWS Service 2026 Budget, 2. Appendix A: Draft 2026 RWS Service Budget, 3. Appendix B: Debt Outstanding vs. Water Capital Fund Balance, 4. Appendix C: Agricultural Water Rate Funding Comparisons 2011-2024, 5. Appendix D: Wholesale Water Rate - Historical and Projections, 6. Appendix E: Staff Report to Commission - July 16, 2025, 7. Presentation: Regional Water Supply Service 2026 Budget Review

Title

Regional Water Supply Service 2026 Capital and Operating Budget​

 

Recommendation

The Regional Water Supply Commission recommends that the Committee of the Whole recommend that the Capital Regional District Board:

1.                     Approve the 2026 Operating and Capital Budget and the Five-Year Capital Plan;

2.                     Approve the 2026 wholesale water rate of $0.9314 per cubic metre;

3.                     Approve the 2026 agricultural water rate of $0.2105 per cubic metre;

4.                     Direct staff to balance the 2025 actual revenue and expense on the transfer to the water capital fund;

5.                     Direct staff to update carry forward balances in the 2026 Capital Budget for changes after year end; and

6.                     Direct staff to amend the Water Rates Bylaw accordingly.

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