Ordinance 2440WSS:jt
7/5/84
ORDINANCE NO. 2440
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHING -
TON, AMENDING SECTION 7.30.080 OF THE EDMONDS
CITY CODE RELATING TO UTILITY RATE REDUCTIONS
TO ADJUST LOW INCOME STANDARDS AND FIXING A
TIME WHEN IT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, the City has established utility fee
reductions for low income senior citizens, and
WHEREAS, inflation has caused those tables to cease to
be reflective of actual need.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 7.30.080 of the Edmonds City Code
relating to rate reductions for low income senior citizens is
hereby amended to read as follows:
7.30.080 RATE REDUCTION
Persons qualifying for a low-income senior citizen rate
reduction shall be entitled to the reduction of the water
base rate as set forth in the following table:
Combined Gross
Income/Annum
% Reduction in
Water Base Rate
Individual
$9,000 to $6,000
$6,001 or less
25% 50%
Households of two
or More
$12,000 to $9,000
$9,001 or less
25% 50%
Gross income shall be the income reported for federal
income tax purposes prior to any adjustments, credits or
deductions, plus any non-taxable income and/or gross
receipts.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting
as provided by law.
APPROVED:
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CPTY CLERK, JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFIC, OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
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FI ED WITH THE CITY CLERK: July 5, 1984
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: July 10, 1984
POSTED: July 11, 1984
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 16, 1984
ORDINANCE NO. 2440
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
) ss:
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH )
ELAINE WERNER
, being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that s he is over the age of eighteen (18)
years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein.
There is no official newspaper or other newspaper printed and
published within the City. In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, on
the 11 day of July , 1984, affiant posted true and
correct copies of the attached Ordinance No. 2440, passed by the
City Council on the loth day of _ Jul v , 1SB4 , at the
official posting places for City notices which are the public
bulletin boards at the following locations:
Edmonds Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Public Library
650 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Branch of United States Post Office
201 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
DATED this _ 7 day of July , 1984.
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORPT to before me this 17th day of
July 19 84
Not y�ublic and for the
State of Washington, residing
at Edmonds