Ben Sorensen
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8,458 appearances
38 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2023
last heard 2 Sep
Ben Sorensen’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I WANT TO, CURIOUS ABOUT, FOR EXAMPLE, THE FIRE BOAT, YOU KNOW, IS THAT BEING CAPTURED IN HERE?
BECAUSE THAT'S REALLY DESIGNED TO PATROL THE WATERWAYS AND PROTECT BOATS AND NOT PROPERTY.
I just want to understand what we're doing with this.
And we're fully aware it has to add value to the delivery of service other than, as you mentioned, EMS.
EMS cannot be a component of the delivery of service of this assessment fee.
It's not even just delivery of service.
It has to relate to real property, a house.
Correct.
Okay.
Okay.
You recover the cost of a fire station in three years?
That does not sound realistic to me.
We have a 40-year lifespan on a fire station, and you're recovering the cost in three years?
I don't believe that's realistic.
You have a weighted average cost of capital that you have to utilize when you have debt outstanding and you use...
If you are using cash funding and you also have outstanding debt funding, you have to use a weighted average cost of capital methodology for determining that.
Mr. Auditor, have you looked at this study and are you comfortable with this?
Because I'm not.
I do not look at the specifics of that.
Would you please do so?
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