THE CORPORATION OF THR CLTY OF PORT COQUTTLAM

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A By-law to provide for the waiving of a portion of the water and
NOV 10 1980

Sewer user rates applied to a certain class of citizens aixty~five years pep C4 5 1980

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 contro] 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

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revenues of the municipality." oo

Se eR A eR ATLA

NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of The Corporation of the City

ef Port Coquitlam, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:

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1. (a) Every person who, in accord with the provisions of the Homeowner
Grant Act certifies that he is sixty-five years ‘of age or over during
the 1981 calendar year and applies for and receives the Homeowner Grant
provided under Schedule. II of the Homeowner Grant Act shall be entitled,
with respect to the property for which the application is made, toa

- waiver of, and there shall be waived, the amount of Twenty-one Dollars
and Seventy-five Cents ($21.75) of the total annual user rate chargeable
under the provisions 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 ef the Homeowner
Grant Act certifies that he ts sixty-five years of age or over during

the 1981 calendar year applies for and receives the Homeowner Grant
provided under Schedule II of the Homeowner Grant Act shall be entitled,

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with respect to the property for which the said application ia made, to

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