HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 608-89 12-11-1989
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6, "HEALTH AND
SANITATION" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, BY THE REPEAL OF SECTION 6,
"GARBAGE COLLECTION RATES", OF SAID CHAPTER AND
BY THE SUBSTITUTION OF A NEW SECTION 6 THEREIN AS
HEREINAFTER PROVIDED; SETTING FORTH REVISED AND
INCREASED CHARGES FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, has entered
into an amendment of its existing franchise contract with Laidlaw Waste Systems,
Inc. for garbage collection within the City; and
WHEREAS, the amendment to said franchise contract provides for increased
charges for garbage collection within the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after study, finds that the rate increases provided
hereby are reasonable and necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
• OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
I.
That Section 6, "Garbage Collection Rates', of CHAPTER 6, "HEALTH AND
SANITATION", of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland Hills, Texas, as
amended, be hereby amended to hereafter be and read as follows:
SECTION 6: GARBAGE COLLECTION RATES
A. Residential:
(1) Curbside residential monthly customer service charge $4.48
(2) Residential backdoor monthly customer service charge - $7.18
B. Commercial:
(1) Front End
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• WEEKLY FREQUENCY OF PICK-UPS
CONTAINER EXTRA
SIZE 1 2 3 4 5 6 PICK-UPS
2yd $29.29 $44.89 $61.79 $77.39 $94.29 $111.19 $10.40
3yd 39.69 47.49 87.79 111.19 135.89 164.49 11.70
4yd 53.99 85.19 117.69 150.19 182.69 219.09 15.60
6yd 60.49 108.59 130.69 180.09 229.49 265.89 23.40
8yd 78.69 141.09 187.89 237.29 281.49 328.29 31.20
NOTE: Containers with casters $6.00 Extra
Containers with locks $2.00 Extra
(2) Non-tem~orarX Roll-off Containers
CONTAINER DELIVERY MONTHLY LOAD
SIZE FEE CHARGE CHARGE
20 yd $50.00 $102.09 $83.20
• 25yd 50.00 102.09 83.20
30yd 50.00 125.49 100.10
35yd 50.00 125.49 107.90
40yd 50.00 148.89 117.00
(3) Temporary Roll-off Containers
One (1) Load per Month Minimum
$165.00 per load plus $3.00 per day rental
$60.00 Delivery Charge
(4) Commercial Hand Collection
Maximum of Four (4) Thirty (30) Gallon Cans per Collection
(Collected Twice per Week)
$19.41 per Month
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• II.
SAVING CLAUSE. That Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland
Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as
amended by this ordinance.
III.
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the
City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of
this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City
Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
IV.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as provided by the Richland Hills City Charter and
the laws of the State of Texas; provided, however, that the new garbage collection
rates provided in this ordinance shall take effect and be imposed on and after
September 1, 1989.
PRESENTED, GIVEN FIRST READING AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of
the Richland Hills City Council on the 11th day of Dec . 1989; by a vote of 4
ayes, 1 nays and ~ abstentions.
APPROVED:
~I
W. H. (Bill) Vincent, Jr., Mayor
ATTEST:
Pauline Kempe, City Secre ary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CG~-L
aul F. ieneskie, City Attorney
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