HomeMy WebLinkAbout18353 ORD - 07/24/1984AN"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 FIVE
PERCENT (5%) EFFECTIVE WITH THE FIRST BILLING CYCLE IN
THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1984; 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-three dollars ($23.00) 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
The charges shown adjacent to
table immediately below shall
the Sanitation Division and
Division:
Type Description
(2)
(3)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
Services to Residences.
the respective residential
be the charges for the coll
for the disposal services
One -family dwelling
Two-family dwelling on one
water and/or gas meter
Two-family dwelling on separate
water and/or gas meters
Apartment
One -family dwelling and single apart-
ment and one water and/or gas meter
Apartment house on one water
and/or gas meter
Apartment house - each apartment
on separate water and/or gas meter
Additional charge for rear door
pick-up on any type above
Minimum Charge
or Fraction
categories in the
ection services of
of the Sanitation
per Month
Thereof
Collection
$ 6.85
Disposal Only
$ 1.30
13.70 2.60
6.85 ea. unit 1.30 ea. unit
6.85 per unit 1.30 per unit
13.70 2.60
6.85 per unit 1.30 per unit
6.85 per unit 1.30 per unit
6.85 per unit"
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'SEP 2 8 1984
"Section 21-19. Same - To Business and Commercial 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 and
seventy cents ($13.70) for two (2) days per week pick-up, or twenty-seven
dollars and forty cents ($27.40) 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 thirty-three
cents ($2.33) per month for the first cubic yard or fraction thereof of trash
and garbage per week, and an additional two dollar and thirty-three cents
($2.33) 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 fifty-seven cents ($2.57) per month per
dwelling unit.
(2) Other: Three dollars and ninety cents ($3.90) per month for the first
cubic yard or fraction thereof per week, and an additional three dollars and
ninety cents ($3.90) 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-three ($23.00) 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 sixty cents ($0.60) 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 seventy dollars ($70.00) 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 forty dollars
($140.00), 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, 1984, and which shall be billed to customers
beginning with Cycle 1 on or around September 1, 1984.
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 ordinance wa,si read for first time and p ed to its
second reading on this the day of , 19s , by the
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
That the foregoing ordinance w read for a second time and s ed to its
third reading on this the J'+ay of , 19 , by the
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
That the foregg,oi ordinance s read for they ird time and passed finally
on this the of day of , 195y y , by the followin. vote:
10
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the .2 4 'Say of
ATTEST:
.414 1
Secretary
APPROVED:
JO DAY OF'�wty , 19$N:
J. BRUCE AYCO�CKK,, CITTY ATTORNEY
ByAssis n 'ity An
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9 P1'.
THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
18353
STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Nueces.
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
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4 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
1DM .ASS.T._...S.ECP.ETARY of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus ChriTti 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 in
CALLER -TIMES PUBLISHING CO.
on the30th day of __ July _ 19 ._4 Ind once each da..Y._._..._..thereafter for one
consecutive SIAM
t.29.70 GRACIE DE LUNA
Adm. Asst. Sec.
Ark
Subscribed and sworn to before me this...__6th - day of ast. 19..5.4._. .
Notary Public, Nu County, Texas
EDNA KOSTER - 11/30/84
.;•i NOTICE OF PASSAGE '
OF ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 21.7,
21-18 THROUGH 21-21.1,
AND 21-46 OF THE CITY
CODE OF ORDINANCES SO
AS TO INCREASE GARBAGE
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
CHARGES APPROXIMATELY
FIVE PERCENT )5%) EFFEC-
TIVE WITH THE__ FIRST
BILLCYCE IN
MONS H. G OF AULGUST, 1884E
PROVIDING FOR SEVER-
ANCE; AND PROVIDING' FOR
PUB`_ICATION,
Was passed and approved
by the City Council of the City
the 24th
of us day�ofl1July. 188 Texas on
y
he fire text of said ordinance -Er),,,,,
,,e,,,/ s available -to the public in the Datd
Office of the City Secretary 1984
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