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Options to Revise the Discount Program <br />There are several potential options to revise the City � s Discount Program. They include, but are <br />not limited to: <br />1) Make no changes to the Program <br />2) Establish new eligibility requirements to require fixed income status and demonstrated <br />financial need_ <br />3) Establish new eligibility requirements based only on financial need, regardless of fixed <br />income status. <br />4) Increase the discount to provide greater assistance <br />5) Maintain the Program in some form and seek administrative support from area Public <br />Assistance offices <br />6) Eliminate the Program <br />Some of these options may entail a substantial increase in administrative oversight duties and <br />may not be feasible with current staffing and training levels. If the Council desires to revise the <br />Program, it is recommended that any change tape effect no sooner than January _.l_, 2004. This <br />will allow{ Staff time to communicate the changes to the neral public, and to make the <br />g <br />necessary administrative changes. <br />Attachments <br />El Applicable LAS CenSLIS2000 data <br />Council Action Requested <br />Staff is seeking Council direction on revisions to the ity "s Discount Program. <br />