1. Atlanta-Fulton Co. Water Resources Commission “Defining Successful Public/Private Partnerships”

2. History Owner: City of Atlanta / Fulton County Project Began: October 1990 Service Area: North Fulton / Sandy Springs Population Served: 350,000+ MGD: 90 – Conventional Water Treatment Plant Number of Employees: 20

3. Project Short - Term Contracts – 3 or 4 years with option years On-site Commission Representative O&M Services – Labor

4. O&M Cost 1991 - 2005

5. Benefits Cost Savings Excellent Technical Staff Risk Shifting Technical Support from Companies

6. Procurement Process Advertise for Proposals Evaluation of Proposals – 5 member team Oral Presentations Final Evaluation Negotiate Contract Terms Execute Contract

7. Report Card 14 years of Quality Service Awards – State of Georgia, USEPA, GW&PCA Cost of Production of Water Decreased

8. “HE WHO WRITES THE CHECK, GETS TO MAKE THE RULES” Commission Slogan