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Pertaining to an amendment to the WaterWorks agreement with Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties.
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WHEREAS, Board and CAPRW have previously entered into an agreement to establish a WaterWorks program to assist financially needy customers of the Board with payment of their water and sewer bills dated on January 11th, 2000; and
WHEREAS, SPRWS continues to have customers who fail to pay their water or sewer bills due to a lack of adequate financial resources; and
WHEREAS, SPRWS desires to continue to assist these financially needy customers; and
WHEREAS, CAPRW continues to be qualified and desires to continue to provide administrative services for the WaterWorks program; and
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the Agreement by expanding the eligibility criteria and modifying the financial assistance amount with the intent of the financial assistance to be used to pay the entirety of the water and sewer bill; and
WHEREAS, staff has prepared Amendment No.1 to the agreement which sets forth the terms and conditions of the WaterWorks Program with Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties where staff recommends approval of said amendment; and
RESOLVED, that the Board does herby approve Amendment No. 1 between Board and Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties, and that the proper officers are herby authorized and directed to execute said Amendment on behalf of the Board.