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OW ASSO PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY
2002-01
OPW A RESOLUTION NO
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A TWENTY PERCENT
(20%) REDUCED UTILITY RATE FOR WATER,
WASTEWATER AND REFUSE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS
WHO MEET SPECIFIC CRITERIA.
WHEREAS, financial assistance in the form of reduced utility payments is an acceptable
method of assisting financially challenged citizens to provide water, wastewater and refuse to
their homes and family members; and
of
minimum necessities
basic
that
so
in need of relief
WHEREAS, said citizens are
wastewater and refuse can be met
water,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE
OWASSO PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY: That qualified customers be deemed eligible to
receive a 20% discount from their water, wastewater and refuse charges and that in determining
the eligibility for the 20% discount herein allowed, the aggregate income of all members of the
household shall be used, in accordance with the annually distributed maximum income
guidelines for recipients of food stamp benefits, prepared and distributed annually by the State of
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
be
of application
approval
Eligible persons meeting the income criteria stated shall, upon
granted a 20% discount from their water, wastewater and refuse rates
19th
Trustees of the
2002 by the
day of February,
this
" n v,AP.,PROVED AND ADOPTED
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