It contains most of the revenues and most of the expenses for government actions.

It makes our operations show that there's a big surplus when you don't have a big surplus.

We (the city) certainly are still solvent, and we have a positive cash flow, but it's your choice to make.

In past years, you have (chosen not to) increase the rates or not to increase them (as much as proposed through the formula).

The margin is less than what it was, but you do not have an imminent problem of meeting your obligations.

We solidly outperformed on revenues, expenses, and earnings per share, and we feel good about where we ended the quarter on unearned (revenue),