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ORDINANCE NO. 3286
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco, Washington,
amending Section 13 16 035 "Advance Billing" to provide for
refund or transfer of advance billing
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS
Section 1 That Section 13 16 035 of the Pasco Municipal Code
entitled "Advance Billing" shall be and hereby is amended and shall read as
follows
13 16 035 ADVANCE BILLING Each billing, in addition to the charges
for utility services past consumed, but for which no advance payment has
been made, shall assess two-months minimum water and two-months
minimum sewer charges for purposes of advance payment A two-month
advance billing shall be paid at the time a new customer service account is
set up to secure payment of all charges required by this title The advance
billing, or any portion thereof not utilized for the payment of charges required
by this title may
(a) be refunded to the customer upon termination of utility services,
(b) upon termination of utility services at one location be transferred
to a new utility customer service location within the City, or
(c) After two years of utility services without default or delinquency, a
utility customer transfers utility services from one service location within
the City to another service location within the City, no advance billing
payment pay be required
The City may require reinstatement of an advance billing payment if
any utility customer has, within a 12 month period, had two or more
defaulted or delinquent payments
EXCEPTIONS A landlord, as defined in Chapter 13 08 110, shall be
exempted from the payment of advance billing provided however, the landlord
must have established a good credit history with the City for one year or
more, or provide a letter of reference from another utility which shows a good
credit history for one year or more (Ord 3148 Sec 2, 1996, Ord 2452 Sec 1,
1983, Ord 2307 Sec 4, 1981, Ord 2565 Sec 1, 1985)
Section 2 this ordinance shall take full force in effect five (5) days
after its approval, passage and publication required by law
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington and
approved as provided by law this 17th day of February, 1998
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Catherine D Seaman,
Deputy City Clerk
Leland B Kerr, City Attorney
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ORDINANCE NO 3286
AN ORDINANCE of the
City of Pasco Washington
amending Section
13 16 035 "Advance Bill-
ing to provide for refund or
transfer of advance billing
THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PASCO
WASHINGTON DO OR-
DAIN AS FDLLOWS
Section 1 That Section
13 16 035 of the Pasco
Municipal Code entitled
Advance Billing shall be
and hereby is amended
and shall read as follows
13 16 035 ADVANCE BILL-
ING Each billing in addi-
tion to the charges for utility
services past consumed
but for which no advance
payment has been made
shall assess two months
minimum water and two-
months minimum sewer
charges for purposes of ad
vance payment A two-
month advance billing shall
be paid at the time a new
customer service account
is set up to secure payment
of all charges required by
this title The advance bill
ing or any portion thereof
not utilized for the payment
of charges required by this
title may
! (a) be refunded to the cus-
tomer upon termination of
utility services
1 (b) upon termination of util-
ity services at one location
be transferred to a new
utility customer service lo-
cation within the City or
(c) After two years of utility
services without default or
delinquency a utility cus-
tomer transfers utility ser-
vices from one service lo-
cation within the City to
another service location
within the City no advance
billing payment pay be re-
quired
The City may require rein- k\.1
statement of an advance
billing payment if any utility
customer has within a 12
! month period had two or
more defaulted or delin-
l quent payme Ats
1 EXCEPTIONS A landlord
as defined in Chapter
13 08 110 shall be
exempted from the pay-
ment of advance billing
provided however the
landlord must have estab-
lished a good credit history
with the Cityfor one year
or more or provide a letter
of reference from another
utility which shows a good
!credit history for one year
or more (Ord 3148 Sec
12 1996 Ord 2452 Sec 1
1983 Ord 2307 Sec 4
1981 Ord 2565 Sec 1
1985)
Section 2 this ordinance
Ishall take full force in effect
l five (5) days after its ap
iproval passage and pub
Ilication required by law
1PASSED by the City Coun
cil of the City of Pasco
,Washington and approved
as provided by law this
-,17th day of February 1998 1
s Charles D Kilbury
Al I EST
Mayor
-s Catherine D Seaman I
Deputy City Clerk
-s- Leland B Kerr
City Attorney
#0226 - 2/22/98
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