Ordinance 27730006.
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05/11/90
ORDINANCE NO. 2773
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
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
reductions for low income senior citizens, and
fee
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:
Individual
Combined Gross $10,400 $6,900
Income/Annum or less or less
% Reduction in
Water Base Rate
25% 50%
Households of
Two or More
$13,800 $10,400
or less 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.
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Section 2. This ordinance, being an exercise of a
power specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not
subject to referendum, and shall take effect five (5) days after
passage and publication of the ordinance or a summary thereof
consisting of the title.
APPROVED:
MAYOR,
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: S• 1 q a
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED: May 27, 1990
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 1, 1990
ORDINANCE NO. 2773
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOIKISH, sa
SUMMARY OF
OROI 1 fh ACHY . 2773
Edmonds, Washington
On the 22nd day of May 1990
the city Councll of the uny of
Edmonds, Passed Ordlnonce No,
2771 A summary of The Content
of sold ord4moce, consisting of
the tIHe provides as Wlo
AN ORDINANCE or THE w5; rrnr I
The MIT text of this Ordinance
will be nwlled upon request,
19O TOO thfa 22nd day of May,
JACGUELtNE G. PARRETT
PubilsheClerkMoy 27, 1990.
Affidavit of Publication
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice ...............................:........
Summary of Ordinance No. 2773
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
May 27, 1990
and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
during all of said period.
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Principal Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this.......... 2 9•t h
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I' �ing at Everett, Snohomish County.
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