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AMENDMENT -REFUSE COLLECTION FEES; WATER TERMINATION
ORDINANCE NO.02-3353
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AMENDING
SECTION 22-32 ENTITLED "REFUSE COLLECTION FEES; WATER
TERMINATION" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW,: TEXAS.
Whereas, City of Plainview, Texas, provides refuse collection to its citizens; and
Whereas, the City Council is charged with the responsibility of establishing refuse
collection fees in order to .insure that the services provided are maintained at an
acceptable level; and
Whereas, the City Council finds that an increase in the fees charged for such services is
necessary to insure the .continued viability of said program.
THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW HEREBY ORDAINS:
Section 22-32 shall be amended to read as follows:
a) Class I: The collection and removal of refuse from houses, buildings, and
premises used for residential purposes shall be classified as Class I.
Residential Houses are hereby classified as follows:
Class I-A -one residential unit. $ 14.75 monthly
Class I-B -two residential units with one water meter. 29.50
Class I-C -three residential units with one water meter. 44.25
Class I-D -two residential units on separate water. meters. 29.50
Class I-E -three residential units on separate water meters. 44.25
Class I-F -one residential unit and apartments on one water
meter, each unit 14.75
Class I-G -apartment house or trailer park with four or more
residential units, with one mandatory three cubic
yard container. 59.00
For each additional container determined by the Sanitation Superintendent to be
needed 59.00
Any Class I customer who desires Class II service may be provided such subject to
approval of the Sanitation Superintendent.
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- b) Class II: The collection and removal of refuse from houses, buildings and
premises used for commercial and business purposes shall be classified as Class II.
~.; Refuse collection shall be as follows:
Container Size Number of times emptied per week
2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times
Regular rate
3 or 4 cu. yd. $ 67.20 $ 100.80 $ 134.40 $ 168.00 $ 201.60
1 time
Reduced Rate $ 27.60
for cardboard
3 or 4 cu. yd. 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times
$ 55.20 $ 82.80. $ 110.40 $ 138.00 $ 165.60
Regular Rate
8 cu. yd. $ 128.40 $ 192.00 $ 256.80 $320.40 $ 385.20
1 time
Reduced Rate $ 55.20
for cardboard
8 cu. yd. 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times
$ 108.00 $162.00 $ 216.00 $ 270.00 $ 324.00
Shared Rate/Light Commercial: $ 35.00
Special Service Charges:
3 or 4 Cubic Yard
8 Cubic Yard
Each extra empty of:
$ 26.00
$ 38.00
c) Charges Due Monthly: These charges shall be made monthly, and the
charges and fees for the collection and disposal of refuse shall be added to and be
placed upon the water bill or otherwise billed to each account. Payments of amounts
due for refuse collection and disposal service shall be made within the-time set forth on
the water bill and shall be subject to the same penalty set forth thereon. If the refuse
fee is not paid when it becomes due, then the City shall refuse to furnish any water
and/or refuse collection and disposal service to the residence, apartments, dormitory or
establishment for which such refuse collection fee has not been paid.
d) Commercial rates outside city. Commercial establishments outside the city limits
may be provided refuse collection service by the City. If warranted drive time charges
may be added to the commercial rate subject to approval of the City Manager.
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Section. 2: Effective Date.,
This amendment shall be effective with the first billing in October, 2002.
Section 3: Conflicts.
To the extent that any provisions in this ordinance are in conflict with or inconsistent
with any.. provisions of any other ordinance or Code provisions, the terms of this
ordinance shall prevail
PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this the 10t" day of September, 2002.
PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading this the 24th day of September, 2002.
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Belinda Hinojosa
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
J~ Keller
ud et Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Wall Hate
Y
City Attorney
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