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Home My WebLink About07657 ORD - 07/28/1965AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 18 -21, 18 -22, AND 18 -25 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR SERVICE FOR GARBAGE AND TRASH COLLECTION BY SEGREGATING THE PRESENT CHARGES TO PROVIDE A CHARGE FOR THE COLLECTION AND A CHARGE FOR THE DISPOSAL OF QIRBAGE AND TRASH; AND PROVIDING FOR A CHARGE FOR THE PICK UP AND DISPOSAL OF LARGE DEAD ANIMALS; AND DECLARING AN E[KRGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. That Section 18 -21 of the Corpus Christi,City Code, 1958, be amended to hereafter read as follows: "Section 18 -21. Charges for Collections from Residential Property. The charges shown adjacent to the respective residential cate- gories in the table immediately below shall be the charges for the services rendered: Minimum Charge Per Month or Fraction Type Description Thereof for the Service Rendered Collection and Disposal Disposal Only 1. One family residence - $1.50 $0.25 2. Two family residence on one water and /or gas meter $3.00 $0.50 3. Two family residence on separate water and /or gas meter $1.50 ea.unit $0.25 ea.unit 4. Apartment 5. One family residence and single apartment on one water and /or gas meter 6. Apartment house on one water and /or gas meter $1.50 ea.unit $0.25 ea.unit $3.00 $0.50 $1.50 per unit $0.25 per unit or as determined or as determined by Supt.of Sani- by Supt.of Sani- tation Division tation Division 7. Additional charge for rear door pick up on any type above $1.50 ea.unit No Charge" WHEREVERz THE OWNER AND OCCUPANT SHALL HAVE AN ADEQUATE MEANS OF DISPOSAL, APPROVED BY THE CITY HEALTH OFFICER, WITHOUT USE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OF ANY CITY DISPOSAL FACILITY AND FURNISHES THE CITY WITH AFFIDAVIT OF SUCH OWNER AND OCCUPANT, SHOWING SUCH FACTS, THE SEPARATE CHARGE FOR DISPOSAL SHALL NOT BE MADE." * 765 .v . .� U C, SECTION 2. THAT SECTION 18 -22 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE 1958, BE AMENDED TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: "SECTION 18 -22. CHARGES FOR SERVICE TO BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS ETC. , GENERALLY; REQUIREMENTS AS TO CHARGES BY SUPERINTENDENT. FOR THE SERVICE OF COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASHY BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ALL OTHER PLACES IN THE CITY REQUIRING SERVICE, EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SECTION 18 -21 OF THIS CODES SHALL BE CHARGED AT A MINIMUM RATE OF THREE DOLLARS ($3.00) PER MONTH FOR THREE DAYS PER WEEK PICK -UPS OR SIX DOL -# LARS ($6.00) PER MONTH FOR SIX DAYS PER WEEK PICK -UP IN AREAS .0 DESIGNED FOR SUCH SERVICE. ALL CHARGES ABOVE THE MINIMUM RATES AS DETERMINED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SANITATION DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL BE REASONABLE AND SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE TYPE AND AMOUNT OF REFUSES THE LOCATION OF THE • REFUSE AND THE NUMBER OF PICK -UPS PER WEEK THAT ARE NECESSARY TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN A SANITARY CONDITIONS AND NOT EXCEEDING AN t AMOUNT PROPORTIONAL TO THE MINIMUM CHARGES PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE. FOR THE SERVICE OF DISPOSAL ONLY OF GARBAGE AND TRASHY ALL OCCUPIED BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ALL OTHER PLACES IN THE CITY, EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SECTION 18 -21 OF THIS CODE, SHALL BE CHARGED AT A MINIMUM RATE OF FIFTY CENTS ($0.50) PER MONTH, OR ONE -SIXTH (116) THE AMOUNT OF THE CHARGE WHICH THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SANITATION DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL DETERMINE WOULD BE THE PROPER AND EQUITABLE CHARGE FOR BOTH COL- LECTION AND DISPOSALS IF CITY SERVICES WERE USED, BASED ON THE TYPE AND AMOUNT OF REFUSE. A DIRECT CHARGE SHALL BE MADE AT THE TIME THE SERVICE IS RE- QUIRED FOR THE PICK -UP AND DISPOSAL OF LARGE DEAD ANIMALS IN AC- ' CORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: HORSES MULES DONKEYS, OR CATTLE $10.00 EACH HOGS SHEEP OR GOATS 5.00 EACH_ -" -2- o o SECTION 3. THAT SECTION 18 -25 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958; BE, AND IS HEREBY AMENDED BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING: "ALL OWNERS OR OCCUPANTS OF PREMISES WITHIN THE CITY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE SERVICE CHARGES PRESCRIBED BY THIS ORDINANCE." SECTION 4. THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE WITH THE BILLING OF CYCLE ONE ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 1, 1965. SECTION 5. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE. SECTION 6. THE NECESSITY TO MAKE THE AFORESAID AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CODE TO PROVIDE FOR LEVYING A CHARGE AGAINST. THE OWNER OR OCCUPANT OF ALL PREMISES IN THE CITY FOR THE DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASH CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE 6 PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR s RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, i AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AF ITS SSAGE, IT IS i ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF 1965. ATTEST: s MAYOR 4 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ,CITY SECR TARY APPR V AST LEGA FO M TH THE I DAY OF 1965: ASS CITY AT ORNEY +1a s<, o a. CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS S. ` DAY OF , t9C3� T04�THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE, OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, MAY ' THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: " DR. MCIVER FURMAN JACK BLACKMON PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. CLI KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI G VOTE: DR. MCIVER FURMAN i JACK BLACKMON' PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE