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Suggested by: Finance
CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE 1267-88
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA AMENDING
KMC 17.25.010 TO PROVIDE FUR A NEW DATE OF APPLICATION OF PENALTY AND
INTEREST ON DELINQUENT WATER AND SEWER BILLS.
WHEREAS, the current City Code provides that penalty and interest
should be applied to water and sewer bills if not paid by the 25th of
the month, and
WHEREAS, the volume of activity near the end of the month tends to
delay issuance of utility bills, and
WHEREAS, the City currently bills utility charges a month in arrears,
allowing payment up to 25 days into the following month, and
WHEREAS, the billing process would operate more efficiently by setting
the delinquency date as of the 20th of the month to allow more timely
distribution of utility bills.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA, that KMC 17.25.010 is hereby amended as follows
17.25.010 Pennaal_ty: Failure to pay a water and sewer bill for services
in full by the (25TH] 20th day of the month, following the (FIRST DAY
OF EACH] month for which services are billed shall result in a penalty
charge on the amount due. In addition to such penalty, interest shall
be charged. Such penalty charge and interest shall be computed as
specified in KMC 1.75.010.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 15th day of
June, 1988.
OHNAAN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Ruoteala, City Clerk
First Reading: June 1, 1988
Second Reading: June 15, 1988
Effective Date: July 15, 1988
Approved by Finance: C
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