Ordinance No. 1,073ORDINANCE NO. 1073
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS, BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 14, GARBAGE AND
TRASH, BY AMENDING SECTION 14 -14 AND 14 -15 THEREOF, PROVIDING
A FEE SCHEDULE FOR DUMPING REFUSE IN THE CITY LANDFILL; REPEAL-
ING ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; CONTAINING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1: That the Code of Ordinances cf the City of
Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended by amending ihapter 14, Garbage
and Trash, by the amendment of Sections 14 -14 and 14 -15 thereof,
which shall read as follow, to -wit
Section 14 -14. Tickets for use of landfill - Classifications.
The Director of Finance shall furnish the said attendants
at such landfill with tickets as hereinafter provided. Such tickets
shall cover vehicles of less than one ton capacity and vehicles in
excess of one ton capacity and such two divisions shall have classes
as set forth:
VEHICLES: ONE TON OR LESS
(1) Class A. Vehicles hauling refuse from within the limits
of Baytown. (Noncommercial, nonbusiness)
(2) Class B. Vehicles hauling refuse from outside the limits
of Baytown.
(3) Class C. Vehicles hauling refuse from within the limits
of Baytown. (Commercial or business)
VEHICLES: EXCESS OF ONE TON
(1) Class D. Vehicles hauling refuse from within the limits
of Baytown.
(2) Class E. Vehicles hauling refuse from outside the limits
of Baytown.
Section 14 -15. Same - Ticket books; fees.
The Director of Finance shall prepare ticket books, numbered
consecutively, for each class. Each ticket book shall contain tickets
authorizing the dumping of one load of trash or garbage at the City
Landfill and books containing twenty -five (25) tickets, fifty (50)
tickets and one hundred (100) tickets shall be prepared and the fees
shall be as follows:
(1) Class A. Passenaer vehicles, including one - seated,
two - seated, coaches, sedans and coupes----------- - - - -No charge
Noncommercial, nonbusiness pick -ups and trailers- - - - -No charge
(2) Class B ---------------------------------------------- $2.00 per ticket
(3) Class C---------------------------------------- - - - - -- 1.00 per ticket
(4) Class D:
a. Sixteen -yard ' trucks------------------------ - - - - -- 4.50 per ticket
b. Twenty -yard trucks------------------------- - - - - -- 5.50 per ticket
(5) Class E:
a. Sixteen -yard trucks------------------------ - - - - -- 4.00 per ticket
b. Twenty -yard trucks ------------------------------- 11.00 per ticket
Any person desiring to dump refuse at such city -owned and city -
maintained landfills may do so by purchasing one or more tickets appropriate
for such privilege under a receipting procedure established by the Director
of Finance.
Section 2: Repealing Clause: All ordinances or parts of
ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby
repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the
extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance
shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing the
subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 3: Savings Clause: If any provision, section, excep-
tion, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance
or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall
for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordi-
nance or their application to other persons or sets of circumstances
and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
Section 4: Effective Date: This ordinance shall take
effect from and after ten (10) days after its passage by the City
Council. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof
by causing the caption of this ordinance to be published in the official
newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice within ten (10) days
after its passage.
INTRODIUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
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the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, on this 25th day
of February, 7977.
C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
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EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
WILLIAM R. LAUGHLIN, City Att ney