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`.rtt,rrnaY,,, t5-IV <br />Vadnais Heights: Senior citi- <br />zens will get a 50 percent cut <br />in sewer rate charges, as a <br />result of a resolution passed by <br />the council. The only stipula- <br />tions are that eligible persons <br />file an affidavit stating that <br />there are only two persons <br />living in the home, and that <br />their main source of livelihood <br />is in the form of social security, <br />disability, or pension plan. <br />C,(a 6c., 19 7 j <br />e <br />Pelican Rapids: The city recently <br />passed ordinances boosting water <br />rates from 19 to 30 cents -per 1000 <br />gallons of water, with the sewer <br />• - charge being equal to the water <br />charge in most cases. Of special <br />interest is an ordinance provision <br />providing a special rate for senior <br />citizens using a small amount of <br />water. <br />ord <br />9 7> <br />Spring Lake Park: Residents <br />over 65 years of age who are <br />heads of households are en- <br />titled to free use of 18,000 gai- <br />t Ions of water per quarter, as <br />a result of a special water rate <br />passed by the council. Previ- <br />ouslyrsenior citizens had to pay <br />the standard fee of 56 for the <br />first 18,000 gallons, <br />Little Canada: The council has <br />approved a sewer rate freeze for <br />senior citizens and disabled <br />citizens. The lower rate is also <br />available to anyone receiving <br />insurance benefits under the Social <br />Security Act. <br />_Columbia Heights: The coun- <br />cil has voted to reduce garbage, <br />water, and sewer rates for <br />senior citizen households with <br />incomes of $4,500 or less. The <br />limit has been $4,000. Approxi- <br />mately 110•additional persons <br />age,62 or above will be eligible <br />for reduced rates under the <br />new limit. . <br />