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THE CORPORAT Loo OF "THE City OF ORT COQUETLAM

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BY-LAW NO. 1417 f 1 i : : 4 f
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A Ey-law to provide for the waiving of a portion of the water and sewer
user rates applied to a certain class of citizens sixty-five years of age or over,

WHEREAS Section 202 of the Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act, as
amended, reads as follows:

"202(1) The Council may, by by-law, waive any part of any tax, rate, or
charge imposed for the purpose of providing water, sewers, or pollution control
and abatement facilities, with respect to their application to Property owned

and occupied by any class of citizens sixty-five years of age or over specified

in the by-law.
, (2) Any deficiency resulting from a waiver of taxes, rates, or
charges pursuant to subsection (1) shall be made up from the general revenues
of the municipality."

NOW THEREFORE, the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City of
Port Coquitlam, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:
1. (a) Every person who, in accord with the provisions of Section 5 and Section
7 of the Provincial Homeowner Grant Act; being Chapter 308 of the Revised
Statutes of British Columbia, 1960, as amenced; certifies that he is sixty-five
years of age or over during the current calendar year and is the principle
Supporter of his household and thereby applies for and receives the additional
homeowner grant payable to such person under the provisions of the said
Provincial Homeowner Grant Act shall be entitled, with respect to the property
for which the said application ‘ig made, to a waiver of, and there shall be
waived, the amount of Fourteen Dollars and Twenty-five cents ($14.25) of the
total annual user rate chargeable under the provistons of By-law No. 752 of the
City being the "City of Port Coquitlam Sewer Rates By-law, 1964", as amended.

(b) The amount of the said abatement, if not deducted from the rates and

charges imposed by By-law No. 752 at the time of payment shall be paid by the

City Treasurer to the person entitled thereto without further order of the Council.

2. (a) Every person who, in accord with the provisions of Section 5 and Section
7 of the Provincial Homeowner Grant Act; being Chapter 308 of the Revised
Statutes of British Columbia, 1960, as amended; certifies that he is sixty-five
years of age or over during the current calendar year and is the principle
supporter of his household and thereby applies for and receives the additional

homeowner grant payable to such person under the provistons of the said