Ordinance 2025-40 ORDINANCE NO. 2025-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, AMENDING WYLIE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ORDINANCE NO.
2021-17, AS AMENDED, APPENDIX A (COMPREHENSIVE FEE
SCHEDULE), SECTION II (GARBAGE, TRASH AND BRUSH FEES);
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND
SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE
CAPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") has adopted a
Comprehensive Fee Schedule ("Comprehensive Fee Schedule") for the City of Wylie, Texas ("Wylie"),
which is codified in Appendix A to the Wylie Code of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2021-17, as amended
("Code of Ordinances"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous and
beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to amend the following provisions of the Comprehensive Fee Schedule
as provided herein: Section II (Garbage, Trash and Brush Fees);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body
of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. Amendment to Appendix A (Comprehensive Fee Schedule), Section II (Garbage
Trash and Brush Fees) of the Wylie Code of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2021-17, as amended ("Code of
Ordinances"). Appendix A(Comprehensive Fee Schedule), Section II(Garbage, Trash and Brush Fees)of
the Wylie Code of Ordinances, Ordinance No. 2021-17, as amended ("Code of Ordinances") is hereby
amended as follows:
"APPENDIX A
WYLIE COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE
II. Garbage,Trash and Brush Fees.
A. Residential Fee; Deposits.
1. The collection and removal of garbage, rubbish, and brush in one polycart container from
residential premises, one time per week, and one recycle polycart one time per week, shall be
made for a charge of S 17.60 per residential unit for each calendar month.
2. Residential fees for each unit of single-family detached or duplex (not master metered), either
curbside or alley side service, shall be $17.60 per month and shall be charged each month on the
utility bill.
3. The following monthly collection fees are based upon the type of establishment or collection, to
wit:
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a. Duplex: $17.60 per unit
b. Multifamily: $17.60 per unit
C. Residential (multi-family) apartment recycling: $1.09 per unit
d. Trailer park: $17.60 per unit
4. Each additional trash polycart: $5.76
5. Each additional recycle polycart: $3.27
6. Replace lost/stolen trash or recycle polycart(each): $117.40
7. Trash only service deposit (no water or sewer account): $20.00
B. Fees for Special Collection of Brush and Bulkv Waste Items. Special collection of brush and bulky
items, in excess of 48 cubic yards per resident per year, will be made available to residents at the rate
negotiated between the contractor and the resident.
C. Denial of Service. In the event of nonpayment of charges for the above services, the City shall have
the right to deny further service to such nonpaying person or customer.
SECTION 3. Penalty. Any person, firm,corporation or entity that violates this Ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined a sum not exceeding two
thousand dollars ($2,000.00) if the violation relates to the public health and sanitation, otherwise the tine
shall be a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00). Each continuing day's violation shall
constitute a separate offense. The penal provisions imposed under this Ordinance shall not preclude the
Wylie from filing suit to enjoin the violation. Wylie retains all legal rights and remedies available to it
pursuant to local, state and federal law.
SECTION 4. Savin s�pealing. All provisions of the Code of Ordinances shall remain in full
force and effect,save and except as amended by this or any other ordinance. All provisions of any ordinance
in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall
not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a
prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance. Any
remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5. Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly
provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. The
City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection,clause
or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and
phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage
and publication as required by the City Charter and by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, on this 18"day of November, 2025.
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MAtthew Porter, Mayor
ATTESTED AND
CORRECTLY RECORDED:
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Stephanie Storm, City Secretary �
Date of Publication in The Wv[ie News—November 27, 2025
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