HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982 Resolution No. 018RESOLUTION NO .
SERIES OF 1982
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A RESOLUTION AMENDING STANDARDS FOR THE ELIGIBILITY OF PERSONS WHO
APPLY FOR DEFERRAL OF PAYMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST
THEIR PROPERTY OCCUPIED AS THEIR RE S IDENCE PURSUANT TO '69
ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE , TITLE XII , CHAPTER 1 .5 .
WHEREAS , the City of Englewood has recognized that some of
its citizens have limited property a n d fixed incomes and as a result
are unable to pay assessments established by special assessment
districts without creating difficult b u rden upon those citi zen s ;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood has enacted an Ordinance
No . 41 , Series of 1981 , to permit eli gible persons to defer pay-
ment of spec i al assessments agains t t heir propert y occupied as
their residence until a l ater, more appropriate time; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Ordinance codified at Title XII ,
Chapter 1 .5 , of the '69 E .M.C ., the City Council is required to
e stablish eligibility criteria for persons participating in the
Englewood assessment deferral program; and
WHEREAS , City Council desires to bring current eligibility
criteria ;
NOW, T HEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF T HE
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
1. That t he income eligibility limitation for applicant s
who are senior persons , h andicapped persons or d i sabled persons ,
or low income persons , for assessment deferral pursuant to
Title XII , Chapter 1.5 , of the '69 E .M.C., are :
Number of Persons
in Household
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 or more
Income Limitations
(Yearly)
$ 9,900
11,300
12 ,750
1 4,150
15,300
16 ,400
17,550
18 ,700
,
2 . That the asset limitation for eligibility of senior
persons for assessment deferral pursuant to Title XII, Chapter
1.5, of the '69 E.M .C ., is $10,000 of nonexempt personal and
real property per household .
3 . That the asset limitation for eligibility of disabled
persons , handicapped persons, and low income persons for assess-
ment deferral pursuant to Title XII, Chapter 1.5 , of the '69
E.M .C ., is $5,000 of nonexempt personal and real property per
household .
4 . That in the event a person's or household 's assets exceed
the allowable asset limitation but do not exceed the income limita-
tion established for said eligible person's household, Lhe person
or household may be eligible for the assessment deferral program
if 50% of the value of nonexempt assets over said asset limitation
added to the yearly income of said person or household results in
said person or household being within the applicable income
limitations .
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 5th day of April, 1982.
Beverly Bradshaw, Mayor Pro Tero
Attest :
I, Gary R . Higbee , ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the
City of Englewood, Colorado , hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true , accurate and complete copy of Resolution
No .~, Series of 1982 .