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Welcome To CUMBERLAND HEAD SEWER DISTRICT INFORMATIONAL MEETING JULY 2009 Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District AGENDA PURPOSE HISTORY PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS COSTS QUESTIONS Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Purpose of this Meeting Provide information to the residents and businesses on Cumberland Head concerning the potential of the establishment of a sewer district. No Town Board action will occur at this meeting. Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Project History • Study started in 2005, first draft in 2006 • Preliminary Engineering Report Finalized in May 2007 • Recommend wastewater collection system layout for Cumberland Head • Analyze Champlain Park WWTF to determine modifications required to meet current and future standards • Examined requirements to upgrade Champlain Park WWTF to meet phosphorus removal requirements • Examined potential to pump waste to City and eliminate Champlain Park WWTF Champlain Park Wastewater Treatment Plant is being replaced by Pumping Station Town recently received offer of funding assistance from USDA. •$5,395,000.00 Grant •$6,815,000.00 Loan •$10,000.00 Town $12,220,000.00 Total Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District STUDY AREA Champlain Park is in consolidated sewer district. •2,350 Acres •684 Parcels •114 Vacant •Estimated Population: 1,420 (exclusive of Champlain Park) Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District BASIC INFORMATION • SOILS – Shallow – Poorly Drained and Stony • ROCK – Cumberland Head Shale – Depth Ranges from Outcroppings to over 8 Feet • TOPOGRAPHY – Elevation = 100 at Lake – Rises to Elevation 200 at Center • GROUNDWATER – Relatively High Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District LAND USE USE CODE PARCEL USE CATEGORY 105 AGRICULTURAL VACANT (PRODUCTIVE) 120 AGRICULTURAL FIELD CROPS 210 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES 220 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENCES 230 THREE-FAMILY RESIDENCES 240 RURAL RESIDENCES WITH ACREAGE 260 SEASONAL RESIDENCES 270 MOBILE HOMES 280 RESIDENTIAL- MULTIPLE STRUCTURE 300 VACANT 400 COMMERCIAL TOTALS NO. OF PARCELS 2 3 459 9 4 5 74 1 9 114 4 684 Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District COLLECTION SYSTEMS GRAVITY: - Traditional Sloped Pipes & Manholes - Pump Stations will be Required LOW PRESSURE SEWERS (LPS): - Individual sewage grinder pumps Small-Diameter Pressure System Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District RECOMMENDED COLLECTION SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE SEWERS •Smaller diameter pipe sizes and therefore saves on material and construction costs. •LPS force mains need only be installed below the frost line, thus eliminating the need for deep sewers and manholes. •LPS reduce or eliminate the need of municipal pumping stations. •LPS piping is adaptable to alignment changes necessitated by existing utilities and changes in elevation. •LPS systems receive essentially no infiltration or inflow. Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District OPINION OF COST Pipeline (2" thru 8") Manholes Grinder Pump Spare Pumps Laterals Flushing Connectors Directional Drilling Bedding/Backfill Rock Excavation Pavement/Drainage Restoration/Erosion Control Traffic Control Septic Tank Demolition Equalization (If Required) $ City Pump Station Upgrade Total Contingency Non Construction 2,844,000 10,000 2,085,000 25,000 758,000 55,000 165,000 610,000 1,600,000 640,000 268,000 125,000 585,000 250,000 100,000 10,120,000 1,010,000 1,090,000 12,220,000 Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District USER COSTS THREE COMPONENTS • DEBT SERVICE (ASSESSED VALUE/EDU) •USE COST (METERED) •INITIAL COST (HOOKUP) Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District DEBT SERVICE USDA LOAN TERMS: $6,815,000.00 38YRS @ 3.75% ANNUAL DEBT SERVICE = DISTRICT ASSESSED VALUE = $339,330.00 $156,178,700.00 80% TO BE BY ASSESSED VALUE $271,000.00 20% BY EDU METHOD $68,000.00 TAX RATE = $1.74 / 1000 AV EDU RATE = $100 PER EDU Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District USE COST • BASED ON WATER METER READING * $4.27 PER 1000 GALLONS • MEDIAN HOUSE ON CUMBERLAND HEAD 46,000 GALLONS/YEAR = $197+ YEAR Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District ESTIMATED ANNUAL COST Assessed Value Median 215,000 50,000 100,000 150,000 200,000 250,000 300,000 350,000 400,000 450,000 500,000 550,000 600,000 650,000 700,000 750,000 800,000 850,000 900,000 950,000 1,000,000 Debt Service 187.00 274.00 361.00 448.00 535.00 622.00 709.00 796.00 883.00 970.00 1057.00 1144.00 1231.00 1318.00 1405.00 1492.00 1579.00 1666.00 1753.00 1840.00 Use Cost 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 197.00 Estimated Annual Cost 384.00 471.00 558.00 645.00 732.00 819.00 906.00 993.00 1080.00 1167.00 1254.00 1341.00 1428.00 1515.00 1602.00 1689.00 1776.00 1863.00 1950.00 2037.00 Town of Plattsburgh 671 Cumberland Head Sewer District Cumberland Head Sewer District Town of Plattsburgh ASSESSED VALUE $1,000,000 $950,000 $900,000 $850,000 $800,000 $750,000 $700,000 $650,000 $600,000 $550,000 $500,000 $450,000 $400,000 $350,000 $300,000 $250,000 MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD 5000.00 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 $0 ESTIMATED DEBT COST DEBT COST vs. ASSESSED VALUE 6000.00 Debt Service without grant 4000.00 3000.00 2000.00 1000.00 Debt Service with grant 0.00 Initial Costs Property Owner Must Eventually Connect to the System •Property owner abandons existing on-site (septic) systems •Extends house lateral to grinder pump Estimated Cost to Connect • $1,500 To $2,500 Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Process Creation of Cumberland Head Sewer District • Town Board action • Legal process • Subject to Permissive Referendum Preparation of Detailed Plans and Specifications Application and Receipt of Permits and Approvals •NYS Historic Preservation Office • NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Bidding of Construction Contract Construction Certificate of Construction to NYSDEC Activation of System Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Timeline DISTRICT FORMATION SEPTEMBER 2009 COMPTROLLER APPROVAL DECEMBER 2009 PLANS/SPECIFICATIONS/PERMITTING JUNE 2010 CONSTRUCTION START SEPTEMBER 2010 CONSTRUCTION COMPLETION SEPTEMBER 2011 Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Town of Plattsburgh Cumberland Head Sewer District Questions??? 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