HomeMy WebLinkAbout0992 Ord (Fees and Relief for Senior Citizens and the Disabled)ORDINANCE NO.: 992
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
STILLWATER CITY CODE §30-1 SUBD. 8 ENTITLED "FEES"
AND §30-1, SUBD. 9 ENTITLED "RELIEF FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE
DISABLED"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STILLWATER DOES ORDAIN:
1. AMENDING. Section 30-1, Subd. 8, "Fees" of the Stillwater City Code is amended by
subparagraph as follows:
Residents who will be continuously absent from the city for more than 90
days and notify the city's contractor, will not be charged during the period
of their absence.
2. AMENDING, Section 30-1, Subd. 9. Relieffor senior citizens and the disabled.
Relief for senior citizens and the disabled is amended as follows:
(1) Reduced rates for senior citizens and the disabled are available if no more than
two people reside within a household and that the head of household is 62 years
of age or older, or is retired by reason of permanent disability regardless of age.
The senior rate requires the use and is based upon the minimum container (30
gallon) provided by the City's contractor.
(2) The city council may, in its discretion, waive the payment of any charges for solid
waste collection when it determines by a majority vote as disclosed by an
application for relief that not more than two people reside within a household and
that the head of household is 62 years of age or older, or is retired by reason of
permanent disability regardless of age, and that the payment of the solid waste
charges and fees would be a hardship.
(3) Persons seeking relief must make application on a form prescribed by the clerk
setting forth applicant's income and assets at the time of the making of the
application.
(4) Relief granted hereunder will terminate upon the occurrence of any of the
following events:
a. The death of eligible persons, in that the surviving spouse is not eligible
for the same relief, or
b. If for any reason the city council determines that the payment of the solid
waste fee is no longer be a hardship.
3. SAVING. In all other ways, the City Code will remain in full force and effect.
4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance will be in effect from and after its passage and
publication according to law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 1 st day of April, 2008.
Diane F. Ward, City Clerk
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
SWlweMr 68291110, Aprt 4, 2009 .
STILLWATER CITY CODE 530.1 SUSD. 8 ENTITLED "FEES"
AND 530.1, SUED. 9 ENTITLED "RELIEF FOR
SENIOR CMMNS AND THE DISAKED"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STILLWATEA DOES ORDAIN:
1. AMENDINIL Section W1, Subd. 8, "Fees" otft Stillwater City Coda le
amended by subparagraph as follows:
Residents who will be continuously absent from the city for more khan 90 do" and
notify the ciy s_ddr*actor' will not be charged during the period of their afisarhoe.
2. ANOMNO, Section 30.1, Subd. 9. Relief for senior dtlzans and the
disabled.
RaWI)rsenkx citizens and the disabled Is amended as follows:
(1) Reduced rates for senior ddzens and the disabled we available
Who more than two people reside within a household and that the head of household
is 82 years of age or older, or is retired by reason of permanent disebft regardless of
age. The senior rate requires the use and Is based upon the minimum contaMnF (30
gallon) provided by the City's contractor.
(2) The city council may, in is discretion, waive the payment of any
charges for solid waste collection when it doermhkhs0 by a majority vote as dledosed
by an application for relief to not mops than two people reside wpMn a household
and that;t a head of household Is 82 yearref age or older, or Is retired by reason of
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tlhs o(Wi#viblting forth appli no`s income wd essets at the time of the mak-
ing of the application.
(4) Relief granted hereunder will ferule upon to occurrence of
,grey of the following events:
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spouse is no a ig le or the same relief; or
b. If for any reason the city council determines that the
payment of the solid wasts`fee to no longer be a hardship.
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4.- EPPEOTM DrA'1!. rwo otitneitA0,4 fi;tb.Irllw*ern am aft fie p9r
sage and publication according to im.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this tat day of April, 2088, a n
/a/ Ken Herydd
Mn PWydd, Msyof
ATTEST,
to/ Diane F. Ward
Diane F. Ward, My Clerk
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Julie Athey,
being duly sworn on oath, says: that she is,
and during all times herein states has been,
Clerk of Sun Newspapers
Publisher of the newspaper known as the
Stillwater Gazette, a newspaper of
general circulation within the City of
Stillwate, and the County of Washington.
That the notice hereto attached was cut from
the columns of said newspaper and was
printed and published therein on the
following date(s):
4th of April 2008
Newspaper Ref./Ad # 824451
apt
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
8th day of April 2008
Mar Berriman
NOTARY P BLIC
Washington County, Minnesota
My commission expires January 31, 2011
MA
EDWARD RRIMAN
NOTARY PUBLIC
''= f MINNESOTA
ow M. C)Omr I-Inn Expires Jan. 31, 2011