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Item/Subject Ordinance,Amending Chapter134,General Assistance,§137-27,AmouMof
Assistance, and § 137-27.1, Rental Assistance
Responsible Department: Health St Welfare
Commentary: This Ordinance will make required changes to the City s General Assistance
Ordinance. Each year, the State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services updates
the maximum levels of General Assistance, a State mandated program. All communities are
required to adjust their ordinance provisions to conform with State requirements. These
changes represent relatively minor increases from current levels of assistance.
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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Ordinance, Amending Chapter 134, General Assistance, § 13427, Amount of
Assistance, and § 134-27.1, Rental Assistance.
Be it ordained by the City of Bangor, as follows:
Section l: That § 13427(8) be amended as follows:
§ 13427. Amount of assistance.
B. Maximum levels of assistance.
Household Food,
Size Weekly Food, Monthly
1 $32&Z $152.40
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Housing! Hou wsir *
Weekly Monthly Ovemil Maximum
$116.14 $508.00 $557.00
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66.95
$298.00
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$642.00
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$99.07
94.88
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408.00
$12L7
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$820.0
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5 $149.53
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$262.09
$1,127.00
$1,189.00
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23q.88
1,910.09
1,111.00
6 $179.53
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$1,195.00
$1,264.00
117.00 per person
per person
Notes:
* Housing includes rent subject to and not to exceed the limits contained in § 134-27.1
and the following utilities: electricity, water, sewer, and heat.
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Section 2: That § 134-27.1(A) be amended as follows:
A. Rent tied to apartment size. The level of weekly and monthly rental assistance is based on
the sire of the apartment occupied by eligible diens. The maximum amount of rental
assistance based on apartment size shall be as fellows
Apartment Sim
Rent, Weekly
ReM Monthly
Single rooming house room*
$93.9,59362
$404.00 498:88
Efficiency
$11T,67 1-11.
$506...00481:99
One -bedroom
$1137_21128:37
$520.00552:99
Two-bedroom
$175.1216372
$753.0078499
Three-bedroom
$222.56288.37
$957.0089669
Four-bedroom
$251.4U 23q..
$101, 81.00$1;92&99
Five -bedroom
$2590 25039
$1157.0 $4978.99
Notes.
* The single rooming house room rate apples to rooms in rooming houses licensed by
the City under § 85-0 and 30-A M.R.S.A. § 3811.
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October 22, 2001
mtdan Nade and Seconded
for Passage
vote:a-0
Co cilors Voting Yes: Blanchette,
O'8rrica,', Farrington, GraMck
G Bases, Palmer d SCOhe
C alar Voting No: None
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