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AMENDMENT — ARTICLE 13.06 SOLID WASTE
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Ordinance No. 12 -3581
ORDINANCE NO'. 12 -3581
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AMENDING
SECTION 13.06.063, ENTITLED "CLASSES. OF SERVICE; FEES" OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS;
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CUMULATIVENESS CLAUSE; CONFLICTS
CLAUSE; REPEALER; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas, provides refuse collection to its citizens;
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.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Plainview hereby ordains that:
SECTION I
Section 13.06.063 shall be amended to read as follows:
Sec. 13.06.063. Classes of Service; Fees.
a) Class I: The collection and removal of refuse from houses, buildings, and
premises used for residential purposes shall be classified as Class I.
(1) Residential Houses are hereby classified as follows:
Class I -A — one residential unit
Class I -B — two residential units with one water meter
Class I -C — three residential units with one water meter
Class I -D — apartment house or trailer park with four or
more residential units, with one mandatory three
cubic yard container
Monthly Rate
$18.71 19.08
$3.42 38.16
$5.6,1-3 57.24
$74.84 76.32
For each additional container determined by the
sanitation superintendent to be needed $71.81 76.32
(2) Any Class I customer who desires Class II service may be provided such,
subject to approval of the sanitation superintendent.
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3 or 4 cu. yd.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Regular Rate
N/A
$85,50
$128.25
$171.00
$213.75
$256.50
87.22
130.83
174.44
218.05
261.66
Rate
$35.13
$70.26
$105.39
$140.52
$4
$8
for cardboard
-75.65
143.20
for cardboard
35.83
71.66
107.49
143.32
179.15
214.98
8 cu. yd.
1
2
3
4
5
6
Regular Rate
$ N/A
$163.20
$244.80
$326,40
$408:00
$489.60
166.46
249.69
332.92
416.15
499.38
Reduced Rate
$70.20
$440.40
$210.60
$280.80
$354,00
$121.20
for cardboard
71.60
143.20
214.80
286.40
358.00
429.60
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:
Number of times emptied per week
m of times emptied per week
Shared Rate /Light Commercial: $4'1A7 45.36
Special Service Charges:Temporary Service (any size - one empty) $64.4062.63
Each extra empty of: 3 or 4 cubic yard $33. 0833.74
8 cubic yard $47.8448.80
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.
SECTION II
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance are hereby repealed.
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SECTION III
Severability is intended throughout and within this Article. If any provision, including
any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, unconstitutional, or unenforceable by a court of law
or administrative agency with jurisdiction over the matter, such action shall not be
construed to affect any other valid portion of this Ordinance. A constitutional construction
hereof is intended and shall be given. There is not intent herein to violate either of the
Texas Constitution or the Constitution of the United States.
SECTION IV
Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative and nothing herein shall prevent,
alter, or diminish the applicability or enforcement of other ordinances restricting,
regulating, or governing the subject matter herein.
SECTION V
All ordinances or portion of any ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas, in
conflict herewith are hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof.
SECTION VI
This ordinance shall be effective with the first billing in October, 2012 upon its
passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading the 20 day of September, 2012.
PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading the 25 day of September, 2012.
ATT T:
Belinda Hinojosa, City Secr
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Wen ell Dunlap, ayor
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Sarianne Beversdorf, Director Finance
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Leslie Spear Pearce, City Attorney
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