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City Review of Licensed Hauler Data 11 <br /> <br />provided. City staff compares the projected revenue to the revenue required and determines <br />the difference. If the projected revenue is greater than the revenue required, City staff may <br />recommend to the City Manager that rates be decreased or that other services be added. If <br />the projected revenue is less than the revenue required, City staff may recommend to the <br />City Manager that rates be increased to generate the required revenue. <br />Criteria <br />In determining whether to adjust rates as described above, City staff may consider the <br />following: <br /> <br /> <br />?Rates charged for collection services in other cities in Oregon <br /> <br /> <br />?The most recent Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) for Portland, Oregon <br /> <br /> <br />?Costs and revenues associated with providing curbside recycling service and the <br />ability of a rate structure to encourage recycling <br /> <br /> <br />?A minimum rate sufficient to provide a reasonable rate of return above the cost of <br />the licensed hauler with the greatest number of accounts <br /> <br /> <br />?The anticipated change in the cost of providing this service <br /> <br /> <br />?The need for equipment replacement and the need for additional equipment to meet <br />service needs and to be in compliance with federal, state and local law <br /> <br /> <br />