This May 2017 installment of News and Notes highlights the Advisory Board’s recommendation for a 3.19% rate increase for FY18, down from the Authority’s 3.79% recommendation. Details can be found in the Advisory Board’s Comments and Recommendations. Other topics this month include:

• Updated guidelines for sewer authorities, with a December 31, 2017, deadline for an I/I Analysis or Plan,
• Meeting with Treasurer Goldberg to promote the economic benefits of infrastructure spending,
• And an announcement about our annual field trip, this time a boat tour starting at Deer Island!