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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-287 -- ., ~J\ \\/' "It" 2 3 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 -"" '. RESOLUTION NO. 79 -~ gf} RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO FIXING AND ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR SERVICEP AND FACILITIES FURNISHED BY THE CITY SEWERAGE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT SYSTEM:PROVIDING A REBATE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES FOR SAID CHARGES; AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 79-234. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance Nos. 2175 and 3693 of the City of San Bernardino, any premises which are served by a connection to the system of sewage and waste I treatment of the City or are within 200 feet of, or are situated , Ion real property adjoining an existing sewer system and not connected thereto shall be charged and the owner thereo~ shall pay a sewer service charge based upon the following schedule: Sewer Utility Rate Regional Facilities Collection Total & Treatment System City Classification Charge Charge Charge Residential $3.15 Per Mo. $1.10 Per Mo. $4.25 Per Mo. Commercial 0.18 Per HCF 0.06 Per HCF 0.24 Per HCF Commercial dischargers total charge shall be computed based upon actual water consumption as reflected by water meter readings for the billing period. Such water consumption may be reduced for the purpose of establishing sewer service charges subject to "Seasonal" or "Consumptive" use as recognized and approved by the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of San Bernardino. Residential dischargers, for the purpose of this Resolution shall be any single family dwelling unit, any duplex or triplex family dwelling unit not requiring a City License for occupany and operation. .;;..... ,;,~<:v '.u~" ~ .....;" '. . -- . '. SECTION 2. (a) A refund of fifty percent (50%) of the 2 amount of the monthly sewer service charge in excess of $3.30 per 3 month due and paid under the provisions of Ordinance Nos. 2175 and 4 3693 rendered on and after July 1, 1978, and through June 30, 1979 5 or for any such succeeding twelve month period, shall be made when 6 ever all of the following occur: 7 (1) The annual gross income of the household in which a 8 single person lives is less than $6,000 for the claimant's last 9 preceding federal or state personal income tax reporting period; 10 or II (2) The annual gross income of the household in which a 12 married couple or family lives is less than $9,000 for the 13 claimant's last preceding federal or state personal "income tax 14 reporting period; and 15 (3) Claimant makes application and files a verified claim 16 in writing with the Director of Finance at City Hall for such re- 17 fund upon a claim form provided by said Director; and 18 (4) The claim is approved by said Director as being in 19 conformance with this section. 20 Only one member of each household may file a claim and only 21 one claim may be filed for each individual household. 22 (b) The claimant shall be the person in whose name the bills 23 for utility services were rendered. Income of the household means, 24 all income of the claimant's household from all members living in 25 such household who are related to the claimant as a spouse or as 26 defined in Sections 17056 and 17057 of the Revenue and Taxation 27 Code of California. 28 -2- h -., ;.;, to II 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 . . . " I ~ r . "I ....... . (c) "Gross income" shall mean the sum of adjusted gross 2 income as used for purposes of the California Personal Income Tax 3 Law, together with the net income from all sources of all kinds, 4 including but not limited to alimony, support money, cash public 5 assistance and relief, pensions, annuities,_ social security, inter 6 lest on securities (including tax free interest on governmental securities), realized capital gains, workmen's compensation (not 7 8 including medical benefits), unemployment insurance income, insur- ce benefits of all kinds (other than medical), and gifts, except 9 that income shall not include Medicare benefits, MediC~ benefits, gifts of food and gifts between member~ of the household, the re- ceipt of surplus food or other relief in kind supplied by a governmental agency. (d) The claim for such refund, for the preceding twelve month period ending on June 30, shall be made only during the mon of September or October of each year, and must be accompanied by a copy of the utility bill, together with proof that the utility bill has been paid by the claimant or some member of the household No such refund shall be made on any claim filed or postmarked later than the 31st day of October. (e) No refund shall be made 'to any person on a utility account for which any utility bill is due and outstanding for the , period which rebate is claimed or for any prior period. No refund shall be made of any portion of a utility bill which was paid with, public assistance or relief funds which included an allowance to pay the utility bill. (f) NOthing in this section shall be construed to require that any utility company has any obligation to make or furnish, fo -3- . 'r- j '.? ~ tl" ' '. '.. ... . . ~... '. . - - 1 the purpose of the refund provisions hereof, proof of utility billsl due or paid. I 2 3 SECTION 3. This resolution shall be operative and effective 6 I I Ion August 1, 1979. I tive on the operative date of this resolution. 4 , , I Resolution No. 79-234 is hereby repealed, effec- 5 SECTION 4. 7 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 8 9 Bernardino at a /I p 1M.dA/ ~ t7. , 1979, by the following meeting thereof, held 10 n the q day of 11 ote, to wit: 12 AYES: Councilmen ~'~/^)'h.~ .:~~~ ~~id; ~fpl1~ 13 rflv..J~, -~ ~. 14 NAYS: 15 ABSENT: 16 ~/tf% ci~~ The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this II f{,. day 17 18 19 ~ 20 , 1979. f 21 22 23 24 pproved as to form: 25 26 27 28 -4-