HomeMy WebLinkAbout17764 ORD - 08/03/1983AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTIONS 21-7, 21-18 THROUGH 21-21.1, AND 21-46
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES SO AS TO INCREASE GARBAGE
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL CHARGES APPROXIMATELY THREE
PERCENT (3%) EFFECTIVE WITH THE FIRST BILLING CYCLE IN
THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1983; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Section 21-7 of the Code of Ordinances, City
of Corpus Christi, 1976, as amended, is hereby amended to hereafter read as
follows:
"Section 21-7. Tree Limbs, Grass Clippings, etc.
Tree limbs, grass clippings and other trash will be collected on a regularly
scheduled basis only if properly prepared by being cut in lengths not
exceeding five (5) feet, and bundled or placed in suitable containers
weighing not more than fifty (50) pounds, and if in the opinion of the
superintendent, it will not cause damage to the garbage collection equipment.
Other trash will be collected from collection service customers from time to
time, up to one truck load, and a fee of twenty-two dollars ($22.00) shall be
charged for each additional load after the first load."
SECTION 2. That Sections 21-18 through 21-21.1 of the Code of
Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, 1976, as amended, are hereby amended to
hereafter read as follows:
"Section 21-18. Charges - For Services to Residences.
The charges shown adjacent to the respective residential categories in the
table immediately below shall be the charges for the collection services of
the Sanitation Division and for the disposal services of the Sanitation
Division:
Minimum Charge per Month
or Fraction Thereof
Type Description Collection Disposal Only
1) One -family dwelling $ 6.50 ' $ 1.25
(2) Two-family dwelling on one
water and/or gas meter 13.00 2.50
(3) Two-family dwelling on separate
water and/or gas meters 6.50 ea. unit 1.25 ea. unit
p) Apartment 6.50 per unit 1.25 per unit
) One -family dwelling and single apart-
ment and one water and/or gas meter 13.00 2.50
(6) Apartment house on one water
and/or gas meter 6.50 per unit 1.25 per unit
(7) Apartment house - each apartment
on separate water and/or gas meter 6.50 per unit 1.25 per unit
(8) Additional charge for rear door
pick-up on any type above 6.50 per unit"
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"Section 21-19. Same - To Business and Conmercial,Establishments, etc.
(a) The business and commercial institutions and all other occupied premises
in the City of Corpus Christi for which the collection service of the
Sanitation Division is available, except residences covered by Section 21-18
of this code, shall be charged at a minimum rate of thirteen dollars ($13.00)
for two (2) days per week pick-up, or twenty-six dollars ($26.00) per month
for four (4) days per week pick-up in the areas designated for such service.
All charges above the minimum rates shall be determined by the
superintendent; shall be reasonable; 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 necessary to properly service and maintain sanitary conditions;
and shall be not less than an amount proportional to the minimum charges
provided in this article, said minimum charges being based on collection of
one cubic yard of garbage per week.
(b) All other business and commercial institutions and other occupied
premises, except residences, shall be charged for the disposal services of
the Sanitation Division at a minimum rate of two dollars and twenty-two cents
($2.22) per month for the first cubic yard or fraction thereof of trash and
garbage per week, and an additional two dollar and twenty-two cents ($2.22)
per month for each additional cubic yard or fraction thereof per week, based
on the superintendent's estimate of -volume -of garbage and trash."
"Section 21-20. Same - For Garbage and Trash from Outside the City.
Charges for the disposal services of the Sanitation Division for garbage and
trash from outside the City shall be as follows:
(1) Residential: Two dollars and forty-five cents ($2.45) per month per
dwelling unit.
(2) Other: Three dollars and seventy cents ($3.70) per month for the first
cubic yard or fraction thereof per week, and an additional three dollars and
seventy cents ($3.70) per month for each additional cubic yard or fraction
thereof per week, based on the superintendent's estimate of the volume of
garbage and trash."
"Section 21-21. Same - For Large Dead Animals.
A direct charge of twenty-two ($22.00) shall be made at the time the service
is required for the collection of any large dead animal."
"Section 21-21.1. Same - For Demolition Debris.
The charge for disposal services of the Sanitation Division for debris from
demolition of buildings and structures shall be assessed on a project basis
at the rate of fifty-seven cents ($0.57) per cubic yard, based on the volume
estimated by the superintendent."
SECTION 3. That Section 21-46 of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Corpus Christi, 1976, as amended, is hereby amended to hereafter read as
follows:
"Section 21-46. Fees for Solid Waste Permits.
(a) The fee for a solid waste permit shall be sixty-five dollars ($65.00)
per vehicle, payable to the City at the time of issuance of the solid waste
permit, except as provided herein.
(b) The fee for a solid waste permit shall be one hundred thirty dollars
($130.00), payable to the City at the time of issuance of the solid waste
permit, for any vehicle which is to be used to convey or transport garbage or
trash from outside the City to any disposal site of the City Sanitation
Division."
SECTION 4. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision,
clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or
unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it
shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this
City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 6. The rates established by this ordinance shall be
applied against all garbage collection and disposal services beginning with
Cycle 1 on or around August 1, 1983, and which shall be billed to customers
beginning with Cycle 1 on or around September 1, 1983.
SECTION 7. Publication shall be made one time in the official
publication of the City of Corpus Christi by publishing the caption of this
ordinance stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance.
That the foregoing ordinancess��w��a read for t first time and p ed to its
second reading on this the oq/ of �:, , 19, by the
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
That the foregoing ordinance waread for
third reading on this the 27 ay of
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
and time and pssed to its
, 19 3 , by the
That the for of ordinan as read or the d time and passed finally
on this the day of - , 19 , by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 2 %!'dday of
ATTEST:
ecretary
APPIIIVED:
'DAY OF' , 19
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CI ATTORNEY
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TH1TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1.7'7'61
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS, in:
County of Nueces.
AD#6524
City of C.C.
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came. ____....
GRACIE DE LUNA „ who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
ADM. ASST. SECRETARY 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
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of which the annexed is a true copy, was published m CALLER -TIMES PUBLISHING CO.
on the 8th day of August 19 $ 3., and -once each day.._......thereafter for... -.-on .
consecutive day
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ADM. ASST. SECRETARY
Subscribed and sworn to before me this..../.1.t11 d of .Au.gus.t 19 -8.3..
C'SAG
OF ORDINANCE NO7177
AMENDING SECTION 21.7
21-18 THROUGH 21-21.11
AND 21-46 OF TME CODE
OF ORDINANCES, SO
AS TO INCREASE GAR;
GAGE COLLECTION AND
DISPOSAL CHARGES AP'
PROXIMATELY THREE
PERCENT (3%) EFFEC-
TIVE WITH THE
FIRST BILLING CYCLE IN
THE MONTH OF AUGUST,
1983: PROVIDING FOR
SEVERANCE; ANO PRO-
VIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
Was passed and approved
by the City Council of the
City of Corpus Christi, Tex-
as on the 3rd day of August,
1983. The full text of said
ordinance is available to the
public in the Office of the
City Secretary.
-5-Bill G. Read
City Secretary
Corpus Christi, Texas,.