Dale Timmermann
Dale Timmermann
increase past proposed rates
In past years, you have (chosen not to) increase the rates or not to increase them (as much as proposed through the formula).
operations surplus
It makes our operations show that there's a big surplus when you don't have a big surplus.
imminent less margin meeting problem
The margin is less than what it was, but you do not have an imminent problem of meeting your obligations.
contains expenses government
It contains most of the revenues and most of the expenses for government actions.
cash certainly choice positive
We (the city) certainly are still solvent, and we have a positive cash flow, but it's your choice to make.