HomeMy WebLinkAbout1873 Defining Low-Income Senior Citizen and Providing Reduced Sewer Rates ORDINANCE NO. /9~3
AN ORDINANCE DEFINING LOW INCOME SENIOR CITIZEN,
AND PROVIDING FOR REDUCED SEWER RATES THEREFOR
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, IN REGULAR
SESSION ASSEMBLED, DO ORDAIN3 AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. For the purposes of this ordinance, "low income
senior citizen" is defined as a person o~--~ixty-cno yc&r~ of
age, whose total income, including that of his or her spouse or
cotenant, does not exceed the sum of $/~,000.00 per annum.
Section 2. For the purposes of this ordinance a "cotenant"
is defined as any person living in or upon the same premises as
those occupied by the low income senior citizen.
~e~tio~ 3. For the purposes of this ordinance the term
"total income" includes but is not limited to all pensions,
whether from private or government sources, any disability payments,
interest, dividends, annuity proceeds, and all and every other
amount which may be available to the low income sehior citizen
for purposes of spending the same.
Sectio~_4' Low income senior citizens, as herein defined,
upon application and proof of their status to the City Clerk,
shall be subject to a monthly sewage service charge, pursuant to
Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1508, as amended, of $5.00.
This ordinance shall take effect on January 1, 1981.
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