Ordinance 1981-06
ORDINANCE # 81-6
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE #79-24, SECTION IB BY THE ADDITION
OF COMMERCIAL CLASS V ; PRESCRIBING REFUSE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
RATES FOR THOSE CUSTOMERS OF THE CITY WHO UTILIZE THE COMMERCIAL
TRASH BINS WITHIN THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie finds it necessary and desirable
to install and utilize commercial trash bins in the collection of
solid waste from various commercial firms within the City of Wylie,
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to charge a separate rate for the
collection and disposal of solid waste from these commercial trash
bins; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Section IB of Ordinance #79-24 be amended
by the addition of a Commercial Class V which will include the
commercial customers who utilize the large metal two and three cubic
yard trash containers. The following schedule of services and
charges will be charged for the use of these commercial trash bins:
2 CUBIC YARD CONTAINERS
Services Monthly
per week Service Charge
1 $22.00
2 40.00
3 58.00
4 77 .00
5 95.00
ORDINANCE # 81-6
3 CUBIC YARD CONTAINERS
Services Monthly
per week Service Charge
1
2
$ 25.00
45.00
3
66.00
4
5
86.00
106.00
The City will collect a deposit for each commercial trash bin
equal to the monthly charge for that specific commercial trash bin in
the location where it is to be used. In effect, the customer will pay
the first and last month of service charges for the commercial trash
bin at the time it is installed.
SECTION 2. PENALTY. Any unauthorized person, firm, corporation
or other entity who is found guilty of pilfering, vandalizing, taking
materials from or adding materials to or causing fires to be set in
commercial trash bins, or who in any way violates the terms of this
ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
of any such violation, shall be subject to a fine of not less that $1.00
nor more than $200.00.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of the ordinances in conflict
herewith are specifically repealed and are superseded by this ordinance.
SECTION 4. The fact that the collection and disposal of trash
and other solid waste is essential to the public health, safety, and
welfare creates an emergency and requires that this ordinance take
effect on July 1, 1981.
DULY ADOPTED ON THIS, THE TWENTY-THIRD DAY OF JUNE, A.D. 1981.
ATTEST:
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Ga 1 allace, City Secretary
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