(a) One hundred percent disabled persons qualify for reduced water rates as provided in § 1042.05 by meeting the following criteria:
(1) The customer must be certified by the City, or by an agency designated by it, as being a person who has been determined to be under a disability for purposes of receiving either supplemental security income or disability insurance benefits under the Federal Social Security Act, or has been certified totally 100% disabled by a public employee retirement plan or system or the United States Government;
(2) The customer must be the person legally responsible for payment of the fee;
(3) The customer must receive water service by means of a single meter for residential use. Water service is for a single residential unit with no income being derived from rental income at the service address; and
(4) Apply, in writing, for such rate with the Director of Public Works and Utilities, and show proof, as such Director requires, that the total income from all sources, including payments from governments, for the consumer and all other persons residing in the consumer’s residence, meets the fifty percent (50%) income limit for one person under the income limits documentation system established by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for Butler County.
(b) Such reduced rates shall apply only to the permanent residence of the customer.
(Ord. O94-39, passed 3-15-1994; Am. Ord. O2007-25, passed 3-20-2007; Am. Ord. O2010-63, passed 10-5-2010; Am. Ord. O2013-65, passed 11-19-2013; Am. Ord. O2015-66, passed 11-17-2015)