1985-1861200L
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DENTON TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RATES FOR THE
USE OF THE CITY'S SANITARY LANDFILL SITE AND RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL SANITATION COLLECTION SERVICES, PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That section 12-5 of article 1 of chapter 12 of the Code of
Ordinances is amended to read as follows
Sec 12-5 Charges for use of City landfill
The charges to be paid by persons for the use of the
City's sanitary landfill site shall be in an amount
established, and as from time-to-time amended, by
ordinance as adopted by the City Council, the ordinances
and amendments thereto to be kept on file with the City
Secretary and to be available for public inspection
during regular business hours
SECTION II
That section 12-19(b) of article II of chapter 12 of the Code
of ordinances is amended to read as follows
(b) The charge for collecting garbage, trash and rubbish
from each individual family unit shall be in an
amount established, and as from time-to-time amended,
by ordinance as adopted by the City Council, the
ordinance and amendments thereto to be kept on file
with the City Secretary and to be available for
public inspection during regular business hours
SECTION III
That section 12-20 of article III of chapter 12 of the Code of
ordinances is amended to read as follows
Sec 12-20 Charge for commercial or institutional service
(a) The charge for collection and removal of garbage,
trash and rubbish from premises used for business, or
institutional purposes shall be based upon the size,
type ad number of containers in use at such
establishments and the frequency with which
containers are scheduled to be serviced by City
collection personnel Such charge shall be in an
amount established, and as from time to time amended,
by ordinance as adopted by the City Council, the
ordinance and amendments thereto to be kept on file
with the City Secretary and to be available for
public inspection during regular business hours
(b) The service charge for other commercial waste
disposal and collection services not otherwise
provided for pursuant to this section, may be
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provided upon approval of the director of sanitation
at a cost not to exceed the actual cost plus ten
percent (10%)
(c) (deleted)
(d) (deleted)
SECTION III
That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause,
phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any
person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the
City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such
remaining portions despite any such invalidity
SECTION
That this ordinance shall become effective October 1, 1985
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 1~ day of 1985
I ARD O STE , MAY
CI OF DENTON, TEXAS
ATTEST
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CHARLOTTE ALLEN, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY
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