HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 4996Amends ORD 4461, 4567, 4928
Amended by ORD 5043
CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4996
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTION 8-5-15, SEWER CHARGES, OF CHAPTER 5,
SEWERS, OF TITLE VIII (HEALTH AND SANITATION) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON" BY A 3%
RATE INCREASE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 8-5-15.A of Chapter 5, Sewers, of Title VIII (Health and
Sanitation) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,
Washington" is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. Disposal Rates: The monthly rates and charges for sewage disposal service shall be as
follows:
1. Single-Family: Twelve dollars sixty-six cents ($12.66).
2. All Other Users: A base charge of one dollar ninety-three cents ($1.93) plus one
dollar forty-three cents ($1.43) per month for each hundred (100) cubic feet of water used, for a
minimum charge of twelve dollars sixty-six cents ($12.66) per month.
3. Charges For Sewer Service Without City Water: In the event that water obtained
from sources other than purchased from the City is either discharged or drained into the sewer
system, users shall be charged by one of the two (2) following methods:
a. For single-family residence twelve dollars sixty-six cents ($12.66) per
month.
ORDINANCE NO. 4996
b. For other than single-family dwellings, the Planning/Building/Public
Works Administrator shall install a water meter into such private water system at cost to property
owners, and the method of billing shall be in compliance with Section 8-5-15.A.2 of this Title.
4. (Rep. by Ord. 4898, 3-19-01)
SECTION II. Section 8-5-15 .D.4 of Chapter 5, Sewers, of Title VIII (Health and
Sanitation) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,
Washington" is hereby amended to read as follows:
4. Senior and/or disabled citizens who qualified under Section 8-4-31 .C for low-
income rates prior to August 1, 1994, are eligible for the following rates:
a. Twenty-three dollars forty cents ($23.40) per month for Metro sewer, and
one dollar eight cents ($1.08) per month for City sewer charges for a seventy-five percent (75%)
rate subsidy and two dollars six cents ($2.06) per month for City sewer charges for a forty
percent (40%) rate subsidy.
b. Senior and/or disabled citizens who qualify under Section 8-4-31 .C for
low-income rates after August 1,1994, are eligible for the following rates:
(1) Twenty-three dollars forty cents ($23.40) per month for Metro
sewer and three dollars twenty-four cents ($3.24) per month for City sewer
charges for a seventy five percent (75%) rate subsidy, and seven dollars sixty-two
cents ($7.62) per month for City sewer charges for a forty percent (40%) rate
subsidy.
(2) For double occupancy households, seven dollars eleven cents
($7.11) per month for households with incomes between thirty six percent (36%)
and forty seven percent (47%) of the median household income for the City.
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SECTION III. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval, and
30 days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 16th day of December 2002.
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Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 16th day of December , 2002.
Je&ge Tanner, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warrens-City Attorney
Date of Publication: 12/20/2002 (summary)
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