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ORDINANCE NO. 2975 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AMENDING CHAPTER 13.12 OF THE REDLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH STATE REGULATIONS FOR WATER CHARGES DUE DATES, REFUNDS & ADJUSTMENTS, PREPAYMENT REQUIREMENTS, AND BILLING & DEPOSIT FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2975 would amend Section 13.12.025 (Alternative Payment Plans) of Chapter 13.12 (Water Charges) of the Redlands Municipal Code to modify the alternative payment plan procedures according to the provisions of Senate Bill 3 (2024) NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 13.12.025, entitled "Alternative Payment Plan," is hereby amended in the Redlands Municipal Code to read as follows: "13.12.025: ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT PLAN: A. The City shall offer an alternative payment plan to a water service customer under certain circumstances and under terms and conditions set by resolution of the city council. A customer shall be eligible for an alternative payment plan if all three (3) of the following circumstances are satisfied: The customer is willing to enter into an alternative payment schedule with respect to all delinquent charges. 2. The customer is not currently in default on any other pre-existing alternative payment plan under this section. 3. The customer has not been in default on their municipal services account for longer than sixty (60) days B. The customer must comply with the payment plan and remain current as charges accrue in each subsequent billing period. The customer may not request further payment plans for any subsequent unpaid charges while paying delinquent charges pursuant to a payment plan. Where the customer fails to comply with the terms of the payment plan for sixty (60) days or more, meaning that the full agreed upon payment is not made toward I:\Ordinances\Nos 2900-2999 in Word\2975 Title 13 RMC_13.12-CLEAN.docx jm