1433 - Resolution - Houses to be Exempt from Water-Sewer Turn Off ProceduresRESOLUTION NO. 1433
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT
ORCHARD AUTHORIZING FEDERAL AGENCY
REPOSSESSED HOUSES BE EXEMPT FROM
WATER -SEWER TURN OFF PROCEDURES
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard has established
procedures for billing delinquent water -sewer charges. (POMC
13.04.030), and;
WHEREAS, established procedures mandate, that if
the charges and penalties remain unpaid for a period of
thirty days after the due and payable date, service will be.
discontinued by turn off, and;
WHEREAS, service will not be resumed thereafter
until all delinquent charges and penalties together with a
turn on fee have been paid in full, and;
WHEREAS, situations occur where delinquent
water -sewer charges are against property owned by a federal
governmental agency (i.e. FHA, VA, iNMA, FREDIMAC, G.Et;MA -
repossessed properties), and;
WHEREAS, federal payment procedures inhibit the
local area federal property manager's ability to get water
service reinstated thus allowing rehabilitation of the
property for resale.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved, by the City
Council of the City of Port Orchard, that effective November
1, 1986, upon receipt of a signed federal payment vouchers,
federal repossessed properties shall be exempt from turn off
procedures. However, federal properties will be subject to
all fees and penalties.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port
Orchard, signed by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk in
authentication of such passage this 27th day of October,_
1986.
LESLI J. WEATHERILL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Patricia Hower, City Clerk