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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21131 2 3 4 5 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 () 1.4 S ORDINANCE NO.// 8 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles providing for interest on delinquent utility accounts, requiring refusal of certain services of the City to persons with delinquent utility accounts, and adding new sections Chapter 13.16 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES as follows: Section 1. There is hereby added a new section to Chapter 13.16 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code, as follows: If a delinquent account is not either satisfied in full, or arrangements for deferred payment made,' in accordance with the terms of this chapter, the City Manager, or his designee, shall assess an interest charge against the amount of such delinquent account, at the rate of one percent per month on the unpaid balance, commencing with the date of the delinquency. The minimum interest charge assessed shall be Fifty ($.50) Cents. Section 2. There is hereby added a new section to Chapter 13.16 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code, as follows: If a bill becomes delinquent, no officer, agent, or employee of the City of Port Angeles, may authorize or permit any further city service, or process any application for a permit from the city, at the request of the person in whose name an account stands delinquent, until such time as the delinquent account is paid in full with interest; provided, that this provision shall not apply to the provision of electric current, water, sewer service, and garbage pickup service, not including the provision by the electrical, water, sewer and solid waste utilities of connections, inspections, engineering and other like services. law. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect as provided by PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of the Council held on the of January, 1981. day 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ATTEST: e Marian 'C. Parrish, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Craig L. Miller, City Attorney PUBLISHED: Ja, /7,P-/