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EXHIBIT A—CALCULATION OF RATE ADJUSTMENT <br /> One Hundred Percent(100%)of the rate adjustment shall be based on seventy-five percent(75%)of the <br /> change in the Consumer Price Index(CPI) between the month of June in the prior year(CPI1)and the <br /> month of June in the current year(CPI2). The CPI shall be the South Urban Region,All Items—All Urban <br /> Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, published by the United States Department of Labor, Department of <br /> Labor Statistics(Series ID=CWUR0300SA0) <br /> If the designated index is discounted or substantially altered,SWDD may select another relevant price <br /> index published by the United States Government or by a reputable publisher of financial and economic <br /> indices. <br /> The total rate adjustment is rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent and in any given year shall <br /> not exceed three percent(3.0%)of the previous rate. <br /> FORMULA FOR CALCULATING ANNUAL RATE ADJUSTMENT <br /> Annual Adjustment(as a Percentage)AA=(((CPI2-CPI1)/CPI1) *0.75)); <br /> New Rate= Round ((Current Rate AA*Current Rate),2) <br /> Where: <br /> "CPI1" = published CPI average for the month of June of the prior year <br /> "CPI2" = published CPI average for the month of June of the current year <br /> SAMPLE CALCULATION OF ANNUAL RATE ADJUSTMENT INCREASE <br /> Assumptions: Current Rate=$10.00 CPI1=226.618 <br /> CPI2=227.955 <br /> Annual Rate Adjustment=((227.955-226.618)/226.618) * 0.75) =0.44% <br /> Annual Rate Adjustment of 0.44%is less than 3.0%, the maximum allowed. <br /> New Rate=ROUND ($10.00* (1+0.0044), 2)=$10.04 <br /> SAMPLE CALCULATION OF ANNUAL RATE ADJUSTMENT DECREASE <br /> Assumptions: Current Rate=$10.00 CP11=226.618 <br /> CPI2=225.618 <br /> Annual Rate Adjustment= ((225.618-226.618)/226.618) *0.75) =-0.33% <br /> New Rate= ROUND ($10.00 * (1+(-0.0033), 2)_$9.97 <br /> Annual Rate Adjustment is subject to the approval of the County Administrator or his designee. <br /> 171 <br />