3. Economically Disadvantaged PolicyEconomically Disadvantaged Policy
The Kalispell City Council hereby establishes a special policy for
the economically disadvanta ed for the purpose of providing annual
financial relief to those Wffected by assessments resulting from
the City Council ordering in certain public improvements such as
sidewalk and curbing. An economically disadvantaged widow or
widower is defined as a person whose total income, earned or
unearned, is not more than ; per month, including income from
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income of any kind, and who:
1. generally derives his income from social security or a
pension program;
2. owns no real property other than his/her home;
3. is dependent upon his own resources for support;
4. is living alone or with members of his/her family who are
dependent on him for support, and;
S. is at least 65 years of age.
Economically disadvantaged elderly couples are defined as the same
as above except that the total household income does not exceed AfCO
$ per month and that one member of any elderly couple must
be at least 65 years of age.
Application for the economically disadvantaged widow, widower, or
elderly couple shall be made to the City Finance Director and the
applicant shall make a sworn statement of his income and financial
resources; such application shall be referred to the City Council
for final determination of the qualifications of the applicant.
upon proper. determination by the City Council, the applicant shall
be relieved of that year's special assessment levied for the
purpose of paying for sidewalk and curbs.
It shall be the duty of the individual who has been granted the
economically disadvantaged widow, widower, or elderly couple status
to inform the City Finance Director of any change in the status
affecting his/her qualifications for any future annual special
sidewalk and curb assessment relief.
Application for
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POLICY
Name
Address
Phone No.
Social Security No.
*Check All Boxes That Apply*
Widow or Widower
❑ Live Alone
El Live with family who are dependent on me for support
Over 65
❑ Total household income under $ per month
Elderly Couple
One spouse over 65
El Total household income under $ per month
I hereby certify that the above information is correct to the best
of my knowledge and that I will inform the City of Kalispell of any
change of my status affecting my qualifications for assistance
under this program. I also certify that I own no real property
other than my home.
(signature of Applicant)
Approved By:
(signature of City Manager)
(Date)
(Date)