HomeMy WebLinkAboutR89-135SANITATION - BULK REFUSE, SELF-hELP PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO. R89-135
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AMENDING THE BULK REFUSE,
SELF-HELP PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, on February 26, 1985, thru the adoption of Resolution No.
R85-805 the City Council established a bulk refuse, self-help
program; and
WHEREAS, said program has proven to be effective in assisting the
citizenry of Plainview in the removal of bulk items; and
WHEREAS, it has been noted that many times code enforcement efforts
may be enhanced in commercial areas if the self-help program were
made available; and
WHEREAS, attached to this Resolution is a Policy Statement on the
self-help program which will make, on a limited basis, the use of the
dump truck in commercial areas permissible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, that Resolution No. R88-805 is hereby repealed and
the attached policy is hereby adopted.
Passed and Approved April 25, 1989.
ATTEST:
Carla Reese, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Public Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
David Blackburn, City'Attorney
E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
CITY OF PLAINVIEW
BULK REFUSE, SF_iF-FI~.T.P PROGRAM
The City will provide a resident or group of residents the use of a City dump truck on
a first come, first serve basis on weekdays, Monday thru Thursday from 4 P.M. to 7
A.M., the following morning and weekends from 4 P.M., Friday, until 7 A.M., Monday.
The City may provide, upon approval of the City Code Enforcement Department, the
use of a City dump truck by a Commercial establishment or property where the
City has initiated code enforcement action. The following is a list of
provision that will be used in making this service available inside the city limits
only.
1. City vehicle must be parked within the boundaries of the requesting
party's property, or in a street adjacent to said property. The
requesting party shall provide the City with a sketch of their
property and the requested location of the vehicle. Under no
circumstances shall said vehicle be parked in an alley.
2. Service is offered primarily for use in residential areas for
removing bulk refuse items, including tree limbs, appliances, etc.
and excludes the use by commercial contractors and/or contractors
materials.
3. The city vehicle will be parked by a City employee at the
designated address and removed by a City employee on the following
morning, or in the case of weekends, on Monday morning. The vehicle
will be locked during the time it is left at the loading site.
4. Where a group of residents request a vehicle, it will be the
responsibility of the resident where the vehicle is parked,
to see that is loaded properly to assure that the debris will not be
strewn and will ride properly on the vehicle when it is removed from
the loading site.
5. Any requesting party shall not be able to utilize said vehicle
more than one time in any given week. This service is provided by
the City to assist the citizenry in disposing of bulk refuse items,
and to further enhance the efforts toward health and beautification
of the City.
I, .(print), do acknowledge that I have read
the above Policy Statement and understand the conditions set forth. I request
that a City vehicle be parked at my property at ,
on the following date:
A sketch of the proposed location is to be drawn on the back of this application form.
Clerk's initials
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