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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09866 ORD - 07/29/1970AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 18 -21 AND 18 -22 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR SERVICE FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. • BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 18 -21 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, BE AMENDED, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED, TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: 'SECTION 18 -21. CHARGES FOR COLLECTIONS FROM RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. THE CHARGES SHOWN ADJACENT TO THE RESPECTIVE RESIDENTIAL CATEGORIES IN THE TABLE IMMEDIATELY BELOW FOR COLLECTION OF GARBAGE AND TRASH SHALL BE THE CHARGES FOR THE SERVICES RENDERED: TYPE DESCRIPTION (1) ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE (2 TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE ON ONE WATER AND /OR GAS METER (3) TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE ON SEPA- RATE WATER AND /OR GAS METER APARTMENT f5; ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE AND SINGL APARTMENT ON ONE WATER AND /OR GAS METER CC (6) APARTMENT HOUSE ON ONE WATER AND /OR GAS METER MINIMUM CHARGE PER MONTH OR FRACTION THEREOF FOR THE SERVICES RENDERED COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL DISPOSAL ONLY 2.50 .0.30 5.00 Mo 2.50 EA. UNIT 0.30 EA.UNIT 2.50 EA. UNIT 0.30 EA.UNIT E , 5.00 . Mo 2.50 PER UNIT AS 0.30 PER UNIT AS DETERMINED BY SUPT. DETERMINED BY OF SANITATION SUPT. OF SANITA- DIVISION TION DIVISION (7) APARTMENT HOUSE - EACH APART- MENT ON SEPARATE WATER AND /OR GAS METER 2.50 EA.UNIT 0.30 EA. UNIT (8) ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR REAR DOOR PICK UP ON ANY TYPE ABOVE 2.50 EA. UNIT "NO CHARGE" WHEREVER 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 AN AFFIDAVIT OF SUCH OWNER AND OCCUPANT SHOWING SUCH FACTS, THE SEPARATE CHARGE FOR DISPOSAL SHALL NOT BE MADE.'f SECTION 2. THAT SECTION 18 -22 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, BE AMENDED TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: 9866 El • "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 TRASH BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND ALL OTHER PLACES IN THE CITY RE- QUIRING-SERVICE, EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SECTION 18 -21 OF THIS CODES SHALL BE CHARGED AT A MINIMUM RATE OF FIVE DOLLARS PER MONTH FOR THREE DAYS PER WEEK PICK- UP OR TEN DOLLARS PER MONTH FOR SIX DAYS PER WEEK PICK -UP IN AREAS DESIGNATED 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 REFUSE, THE LOCATION OF THE REFUSE AND THE NUMBER OF PICK -UPS PER WEEK THAT ARE NECES- SARY TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN A SANITARY CONDITION AND NOT EXCEEDING AN 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 CITYy EXCEPT AS NOTED IN SECTION 18 -21 OF THIS CODE, SHALL BE CHARGED AT A MINIMUM RATE OF SIXTY CENTS PER MONTH OR ONE- EIGHTH 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 COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL, 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 REQUIRED FOR THE PICK -UP AND DISPOSAL OF LARGE DEAD ANIMALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: HORSES MULES DONKEYS OR CATTLE . . . ..$10.00 EACH HOGS SHEEP OR GOATS . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 EACH"' SECTION 3. THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 1970 AND REFLECT ON THE BILLING OF CYCLE ONE ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 11 1970. SECTION 4. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTIONS PARAGRAPH SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASES OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISION OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE. -2- SECTION 5. THE NECESSITY TO REVISE THE CHARGES AS SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 1 AND 2 HEREINABOVE, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDI- NANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AS HEREINABOVE PROVIDED AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 1970. ATTEST: ,, 4 CI SECRETAR' Y THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: ;�/i DAY OF JULY, 1970: iwz- C I,, CITY A RNEY Corpus Christi, as day of 19 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE• CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen- sion 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, request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordi- nance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick"Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore The above ordinance was passed by the followin vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore j PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS, County of Nueces. Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came ....... who being first duly sworn- according to law, says that he Is the of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in on the — ....day of...---Auguat—.—.-. 19-7A r...._... Times. $ ........... . ...... G. �B a and G. Bar Adv. r. Subscrffied and sworn to before me this . ...... 1;E-i7.—,day . .... . ......... . . 19...7D— Louise Vick Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas (SEAV Cliy of Corpus