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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2994ORDINANCE NO. 2994 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, revising income limitations for the low income utility discount for senior citizens and amending Ordinance 2663 and Chapter 13.20 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Ordinance 2663 and Chapter 13.20 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code are hereby amended by amending PAMC 13.20.070 to read as follows: 1320.070 Calculation of Discount. Calculation of the amount of the utility discount for eligible low - income senior or disabled citizens shall be in accordance with the following procedure: A. The amount available shall be a percentage of the monthly utility bill. The percentage shall be based on the citizen's annual income in accordance with the following: 1. $0. - $999 7.999 Annual Income - 30% Discount 2. $6,069.8 000 - $ 9,999 11.500 Annual Income - 20% Discount 3. $o6,000. 11,501 - $13,999 17.500 Annual Income - 10% Discount 4. $4-4,000. 17,501 - $999 21,000 Annual Income - 5% Discount B. The amount of discount to be received by any individual shall be reduced by the amount which the total subsidy, including grants from other (e.g., Federal) sources, exceeds the customer's utility bill. Section 2 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect five days after the date of publication. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21st day of July , 1998. ATTEST: PUBLISHED July 26, 1998 (By Summary) Gary Brun, Ma APPROVED AS TO FORM: L V Craig 1CKon, City Attorney Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on July 21, 1998 Ordinance No. 2994 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises income limitations for the low income utility discount for senior citizens. The amount available shall be a percentage of the monthly utility bill and shall be based on the citizen's annual income, as follows: $0 - $7,999 annual income - 30% discount; $8,000 - $11,500 annual income - 20% discount; $11,501 - $17,500 annual income - 10% discount; and $17,501 - $21,000 - 5% discount. This Ordinance amends Ordinance 2663 and Chapter 13.20 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2995 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles adopts the 1997 editions of the Uniform Building, Mechanical, Fire, Plumbing and Sign Codes, the Washington State Energy Code, and the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings and amends Ordinance 2552, as amended, and Chapters 14.03 and 14.21 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2996 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles rezones the following described properties from CO, Commercial Office, to PBP, Public Buildings and Parks: Lots 1 and 2, the east one half of Lot 3, and Lots 16, 17, and 18 of Hart and Cookes Subdivision of Suburban Block 31 of the Townsite of Port Angeles. This Ordinance amends Ordinance 2801, as amended. The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be mailed upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. These Ordinances shall take effect five days after the date of publication of these summaries. Becky J. Upton City Clerk Publish: July 26, 1998