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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE N0. 4585 I
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON AbiENDING
SUBSECTIONS 8-4-31.C.2 AND C.4 OF CIiAPTER 4, WATER, OF
TITLE VIII (HEALTH AND SANITATION) , OF ORDINANCE NO. 4260
ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
RENTON, WASHINGTON" RELATING TO UTILITY R.ATES FOR LOW-
INCOME PERSONS ON HOME KIDNEY DIALYSIS TREATMENT.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I . Subsections 8-4-31 .C.2 and C.4 of Chapter 4,
Water, of Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) , of Ordinance No. 4260
entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,
Washington" are hereby amended to read as follows :
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8-4-31.C.2 : Low Income Disabled Citizen: A "low income
disabled citizen" is defined as : a) a person qualifying for special
parking privileges under RCW 46 . 16 . 381 (1) (a) through (f) ; b) a
blind person as defined in RCW 74 . 18 . 020 ; c) a disabled, �,
handicapped, or incapacitated person as defined under any other
existing State or Federal program, or d) a person on home kidney
dialysis treatment who resides in a single-family dwelling that is
separately metered for water usage, either as owner, purchaser or
renter, and whose total income, including that of his or her spouse
or co-tenant, does not exceed the annual income threshold for
eligibility for low-income rate.
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ORDINANCE N0. 4585
8-4-31.C.4 : Low Income Rates :
b. For those senior citizens and disabled persons who
qualify as economically disadvantaged, and were on this low income
rate after August 1, 1994, the following rates for water service
relating to such single-family dwelling in which such eligible
person or persons permanently reside:
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(1) Two dollars s�p cents ($2 . G6) per month for
seventy five percent (750) rate subsidy, limited to nine hundred
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(900) cubic feet of water per month, and six dollars t-� cents I
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($6 .�-6�) per month for a forty percent (40 0) rate subsidy, limited
to nine hundred (900) cubic feet of water per month.
(2) Any excess shall be charged as provided in
sections 8-4-31 .A and B, except for those persons who qualify under
home kidney dialysis . These customers are limited to one thousand
seven hundred (1, 700) cubic feet of water per month before any
excess is charged as provided in sections 8-4-31 .A and B.
SECTION II. This ordinance shall be effective upon its
passage, approval, and thirty (30) days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 26th day of February , 1996 .
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. - Marilyn J. etersen, City Clerk
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ORDINANCE N0. 4585 I
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 26th day of February , 1996 .
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Jesse Tanner, Mayor
Approved as to form: ,
Law ence J. War , City Attorney I
Date of Publication: March 1, 1996 ,
ORD.549 : 1/31/96 :as .
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