Agenda Memorandum
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Agenda Item - IX.C
 
City Council Meeting
October 5, 2026


Subject:

Resolution 2026-26 - Drinking Water Surcharge for Orleans Project

 
Prepared By:
Christina Smith, Finance Officer
 
Background of Issue:

 RESOLUTION OF CITY OF DELL RAPIDS, SOUTH DAKOTA TO APPROVE A SURCHARGE APPLICABLE TO USERS OF THE CITY’S DRINKING WATER SYSTEM IN ORDER TO REPAY A SURCHARGE REVENUE BOND IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,158,000.  The attached document was prepared by Davenport Evans Law Firm, bond counsel for the City on the loan with the DANR. The document approves a surcharge to the users for the repayment of the loan.

 

Surcharge is set at $3.95 per user per month.  The surcharge will be imposed beginning January 1, 2028 when the bond payments are anticipated to start.  


Recommendation

Approved as presented.



ATTACHMENTS:
2026-26 - Orleans Surcharge (DR DW-11).docx