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To: Mayor, City Council & City Manager
From: Judith S. Rawls, First Assistant City Attorney/~C~-~
Subject: P. O. No. 5299 - October 29, 2002 Council Meeting
Date: October 25, 2002
Attached is P.
Code of Ordinances
refuse customers.
O. 5299 amending Section 86-83 to the
as it pertains to commercial wholesale
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Attachment
cc: Leslie McMahen, Director of Public Works
Rebecca Underhill, Director of Finance
P.O. No. 5299
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AF~ENDIN~ SECTION 86-83 TO
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES AS IT PERTAINS TO
COMMERCIAL WHOLESALE REFUSE CUSTOMERS
WHEREAS, on October 15, 2002, the City Council approved
Resolution 02-52,which added Section 86-83 to the Code of
Ordinances as it pertains to wholesale refuse customers; and
WHEREAS, Section 86-83 of the Code of Ordinances should
be amended as denoted in Exhibit UA" as to reflect wholesale
rates for non-compacted material to be $4.50/cubic yard
instead of $4.90/cubic yard;
WHEREAS, Subsection 6 is
customer responsibility for
substances.
being added to address
prohibited or hazardous
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED
THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the
preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That Section
denoted in Exhibit ~A".
Section 3. That this
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
facts and opinions in the
86-83 is herein amended as
publication,
Ordinance, not
shall be effective immediately.
requiring
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Section 4. That a copy of the caption of this
ordinance be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this __ day of
· A.D., 2002, at a Regular Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the
following vote: AYES: Mayor , City
Council:
;
NOES:
ATTEST:
OSCAR G. ORTIZ, MAYOR
EVANGELINE GREEN, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
J~DITH S.
RAWLS, FIRST ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
STEVE FITZGIBBONS, CITY MAIqAGER
LESLIE E. MCMAHEN, P.E., DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
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EXHIBIT "A"
Sec. 86-83. WHOLESALE REFUSE COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS
For Commercial Customers who commit and do bring in
at least 10,000 cubic yards per month, the following
policies shall apply:
(1) The refuse disposal rate shall be as follows:
$5.90/cubic yard compacted material
$4.50/cubic yard non-compacted material
(2)
The City will determine the volume of each load
based on truck-mounted packer body capacity,
capacity of roll-off boxes, or capacity of other
delivery methods.
(3)
The City will, consistent with its landfill
permit, endeavor to change its gate times through
the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as
to accommodate to the maximum extent possible the
expected usage of the landfill by commercial
customers.
(4) City will provide documented/identified gate
tickets at the end of each day to customer.
The company will pay for each day's business on
the next business day,' or on a weekly or monthly
billing schedule as may be arranged with the City
Manager or his designee.
(6)
Any customer who deposits prohibited and/or
hazardous substances in the City's landfill for
which the City is not permitted to take, shall be
responsible to the City and shall indemnify the
City for any and all costs, penalties and fines
that may be assessed up to the maximum available
by law.
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