CIWW Objectives. The objectives of CIWW shall be: (a) To be a membership organization governed by, and operated for the mutual benefit of, its Member Agencies; (b) To manage the natural resource of water as a region to ensure drinking water remains safe, in sufficient supply, and available to meet the needs of the people of central Iowa served by the Member Agencies; (c) To manage water costs to Member Agencies by providing value and stability through economies of scale and regional public governance and management; (d) To improve the governance of regional water production to include wider representation within the region served by the Member Agencies; (e) To consolidate the authority for the planning and expansion of Water Supply Facilities including construction of new Water Supply Facilities; (f) To establish shared ownership of existing Water Supply Facilities of the Founding Agencies; (g) To provide for the ownership, operation, and maintenance of Water Supply Facilities of the Member Agencies; (h) To act as the exclusive wholesale supplier of water to the Member Agencies, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, and to establish rates for water production consistent with its expenses and capital needs; (i) To retain and not displace the structure and governance of all existing Member Agency water utility boards, city water utilities and rural water districts in all matters related to distribution of water to their residential, business, and other customers; and (j) To advance and promote regional and statewide water resource management as a critical quality of life and economic development asset in the context of climate change and source water quality and quantity challenges.
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Sources: 28e/28f Agreement, 28e/28f Agreement
CIWW Objectives. The objectives of CIWW shall be:
(a) To be a membership organization governed by, and operated for the mutual benefit of, its Member Agencies;
(b) To manage the natural resource of water as a region to ensure drinking water remains safe, in sufficient supply, and available to meet the needs of the people of central Iowa served by the Member Agencies;
(c) To manage water costs to Member Agencies by providing value and stability through economies of scale and regional public governance and management;
(d) To improve the governance of regional water production to include wider representation within the region served by the Member Agencies;
(e) To consolidate the authority for the planning and expansion of Water Supply Facilities including construction of new Water Supply Facilities;
(f) To establish shared ownership of existing Water Supply Facilities of the Founding Agencies;
(g) To provide for the ownership, operation, and maintenance of Water Supply Facilities of the Member Agencies;
(h) To act as the exclusive wholesale supplier of water to the Member Agencies, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, Agencies and to establish rates for water production consistent with its expenses and capital needs;
(i) To retain and not displace the structure and governance of all existing Member Agency water utility boards, city water utilities and rural water districts in all matters related to distribution of water to their residential, business, and other customers; and
(j) To advance and promote regional and statewide water resource management as a critical quality of life and economic development asset in the context of climate change and source water quality and quantity challenges.
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Sources: Chapter 28e/28f Agreement
CIWW Objectives. The objectives of CIWW shall be:
(a) To be a membership organization governed by, and operated for the mutual benefit of, its Member Agencies;
(b) To manage the natural resource of water as a region to ensure drinking water remains safe, in sufficient supply, and available to meet the needs of the people of central Iowa served by the Member AgenciesIowa;
(c) To manage water costs to Member Agencies ratepayers by providing value and stability to central Iowans through economies of scale and regional public governance and management;
(d) To improve the governance of regional water production to include wider representation within the region served by the Member Agencies;
(e) To consolidate the authority for the planning and expansion of Water Supply Facilities including construction of new Water Supply Facilities;
(f) To establish shared ownership of existing Water Supply Facilities of the Founding Agencies;
(g) To provide for the ownership, operation, and maintenance of Water Supply Facilities of the Member Agencies;
(h) To act as the exclusive wholesale supplier of water to the Member Agencies, except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, Agencies and to establish rates for water production consistent with its expenses and capital needs;
(i) To retain and not displace the structure and governance of all existing Member Agency water utility boards, city water utilities and rural water districts in all matters related to distribution of water to their residential, business, and other customers; and
(j) To advance and promote regional and statewide water resource management as a critical quality of life and economic development asset in the context of climate change and source water quality and quantity challenges.
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Sources: 28e/28f Agreement