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(� REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION Agenda Section: <br /> Vf�IPL <br /> STAFF REPORT Report Number: 96-1564WS <br /> .!,:.EN 14.SESSI IN T1 'r7 Report Date: -�_ <br /> 111 .. __.�__ - ------ Tamiary R. 1996 1 i 96 <br /> DISPOSITION <br /> Item Desc-ption: • <br /> Update of Water Meter Change out Program <br /> Administrator's Review/Recommendation: <br /> - No comments to supplement this report <br /> - Comments attached. • <br /> Explanation/Summary (attach supplement sheets as necessary.) <br /> 5U 'Th'IARY; <br /> Staff spoke with Paul Thom, WaterPro' s on site supervisor, this week to <br /> obtain the most current data regarding the meter program. As of Tuesday, <br /> January 2, 1995 the following information was available. <br /> * 1600 Meters installed <br /> * 50 % of the Commercial accounts installed ' <br /> * 55 % of the Residential accounts installed <br /> * 75 % of the Apartments accounts installed <br /> * Approximately 300 meters are being replaced each week <br /> 1111 with 8 to 9 crews . <br /> * Highest amount of . installations per day has been 72 . <br /> * The entire City has been notified once to call to schedule an <br /> installation appointment . <br /> * Half of the City has been notified a: second time. <br /> * Sensus has just hired someone to change out the original MIU' s <br /> that caused a problem initially. They expect to change 50 to 75 <br /> of the 300+ per week. <br /> * Anticipated project completion time is the first week in <br /> February. <br /> A few problem installations have been encountered, but nothing that was not <br /> anticipated. Staff is still responding to residents calls inquiring about <br /> the meter change out . ' City staff is beginning to install meters in the <br /> public buildings . It is staff' s goal to have all water services metered. <br /> If Council has any further questions or concerns regarding the meter <br /> program, please feel free to call me. <br /> Michael Ulricn, Director of Public Works <br /> RECOMAvrNDATIONz <br />