Ordinance No. 2,081ORDINANCE NO.2081
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS,AMENDING CHAPTER 14,"GARBAGE ANDTRASH,"ARTICLE
IV,FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION,SECTION 14-16,CHARGE FOR
COLLECTION,TO REPEAL THE PROVISIONS OF SUCH SECTION AS
PRESENTLY CONSTITUTED ANDTO SUBMIT IN ITS PLACE A NEW
SECTION 14-16;REPEALING ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;AND PROVIDING FORTHE
PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THECITY OF
BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1:That the Code of Ordinances of the City of
j Baytown is hereby amended by the amendment of Chapter 14,
"Garbage and Trash,"Article IV,Financial Administration,
Section 14-16,Charge for Collection,thereof andthe same
shall cease to have force and effect from and after the
effective date of this ordinance.
Section 2:That the Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended by adding thereto a new Section 14-16,Charge for
Collection,which shall read as follows,to wit:
Section 14-16.Charge for collection.
The City shall charge forits services for removing
and disposing of garbage,trash and brush from residential
^units thesum of three and 50/100 ($3.50)dollars perfmonthforeachresidentialunitfromwhichrefuseis
collected.However,when the head of the household of
a residential unit certifies in writing to the Utility
Collections Office that he is over sixty-five (65)
years of ageand that he will place no more than one
thirty (30)-gallon can of refuse at his residential
unit for collection on each regularly scheduled collection
day,the monthly charge will be the sum of twoand
25/100 ($2.25)dollars.In the case of multifamily
dwelling unit projects,the monthly charge for collection
of refuse shall be the sum of three and 50/100 ($3.50)
dollars times the number of occupied units in the
project.Multifamily units which exceed eight (8)
units will be considered commercial and no City collection
service will be provided.
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Section 3:Repealing Clause:All ordinances or parts
of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance
are hereby repealed;provided,however,thatsuch repeal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 4:Savings Clause:If any provision,section,
exception,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 beheld uncons-
r titutional,void or invalid,such invalidity shall not
affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this
ordinance or their application to other persons or set of
circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance
are declared to be severable.
Section 5:Effective Date:The provisions of this
ordinance shall become effective beginning with the first
billing for the month of October,1976.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 the passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of
the City Council of the City of Baytown this 23rd day of
September 1976.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:",,-
EILEEN P.HALL,City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RTC#ARDSON,-tlty "Attorney"
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