The Advisory Board’s Comments and Recommendations (C&R) on the MWRA’s FY23 Current Expense Budget (CEB) and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is here. Highlights include:
- A proposed 2.85% rate increase, down from the Authority’s proposed 3.42% proposal
- Recommendation for a staffing study to analyze the MWRA staffing shortages and develop policies that help with hiring and retention
- The Advisory Board’s “Pillars of Pension”, a strategy for addressing the MWRA’s unfunded pension liability
These recommendations were approved by the Advisory Board on May 19, 2022