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AMENDMENT -REFUSE COLLECTION FEES; WATER TERMINATION
ORDINANCE NO. 08-3506
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; SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CUMULATIVENESS
CLAUSE; CONFLICTS CLAUSE; EFFECTIVE DATE.
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.
NOW, THEREFORE, The City of Plainview hereby ordains that:
SECTION I.
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. $~6:~ 17.30 monthly
Class I-B -two residential units with one water meter. $3z?95-34.60
Class I-C -three residential units with one water meter. $48~~4-51.90
Class I-D -apartment house or trailer park with four or more
residential units, with one mandatory three cubic
yard container. $6~8i 69.20
For each additional container determined by the Sanitation Superintendent to be
needed $6~-969.20
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
Reduced Rate
for cardboard
3or4cu.yd.
Regular Rate
8 cu. yd.
$ ~8 $ 4-1~-&i
79.06 118.59
1 time
$ X9-84-32 .49
2 times 3 times
$ 5-x-88 $ ~2
64.98 97.47
$~~ $~~
150.90 226.35
1 time
$ -X59-69
158.12
4 times
$"
129.96
$ 4~~
197.65
5 times
$ ~S
162.45
$ X98
237.18
6 times
$ 4~~4
194.94
$ 'Q~44
301.80
Reduced Rate $ 54~~64.91
for cardboard
8 cu. yd. 2 times 3 times 4 times
$ "-x-04 $~8a:45 $ X4-7-~
129.82 194.73 259.64
Shared Rate/Light Commercial: $ ~&-41.12
377.25
5 times
$ 289:15
324.55
$ ~5
452.70
6 times
$ X9:-92
389.46
Special Service Charges: Temporary Service (any size -one empty) $-54~ 56.78
Each extra empty of:
3 or 4 Cubic Yard Q'.,~°-;=30.58
8 Cubic Yard $4244.23
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
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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.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance
is, for any reason, held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction,
such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions thereof.
SECTION III.
Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative
diminish the applicability or enforcement of
governing the subject matter herein.
SECTION IV.
and nothing herein shall prevent, alter, or
other ordinances restricting, regulating, or
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 V.
This ordinance shall be effective with the first billing in October, 2008 upon its
passage and publication as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading the 18th day of September, 2008.
PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading the
of September, 2008.
G•
n C. Anderson, Mayor
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ATTEST:
d~ ~ ,
Belinda Hinojosa, City Secreta
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Leslie Spear Pea e, ity orney
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: