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Ord 103-88 9/6/1988 . ORDINANCE NO. 4,3-J71 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17-8, 17-14, 17-19 AND 17-62 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CHANGE VARIOUS SANITATION RATES AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. Section 17-8 is amended to read as follows: "Any person desiring to place tree trimmings or hedge cuttings for collection, shall cause the same to be securely tied for collection in bundles not heavier than fifty (50) pounds nor more than five (5) feet in length and eighteen (18) inches in diameter. These shall be placed with other garbage and trash for pickup at the regular time for collection. If more than three (3) bundles are removed at any one time, an additional fee shall be charged for the additional hauling. The charges shall be seventy dollars ($70. 00) per hour for provision of a dump truck and a crew of two for hauling. A 15 minute travel time will be assessed plus loading time in computing the charges. " SECTION 2 . Subsection (a) of Section 17-14 is amended to read as follows: " (a) Rock, waste, scrap building materials, or other trash resulting from construction or remodeling or from a general cleanup of vacant or improved property or from sizeable amounts of trees, brush, or debris cleared from property will not be removed by the City as a regular service, but may be done for the owner on payment of extra fees at the rate of seventy dollars ($70. 00) per hour for provision of a dump truck and a crew of two. " SECTION 3 . Section 17-19 is amended to read as follows: "The rates for gathering and removal of garbage and refuse from all premises within the city shall be calculated on the following basis: Per Month (1) Single-family unit. $7. 00 (2) One-family unit or single family unit, $25. 00 without alley entrance, where it is necessary to carry out refuse or garbage for more than ten (10) feet but less than fifty (50) feet from the curb. (3) One-family unit or single-family unit, $35. 00 without alley entrance, where it is necessary to carry out refuse or garbage for more than fifty (50) feet but less than one hundred (100) feet from the curb. (4) One-family unit or single-family unit, $50. 00 without alley entrance, where it is necessary to carry out the refuse or garbage more than one hundred (100) feet from the curb. (5) Two (2) family units on one (1) meter. $14. 00 (6) Two (2) family units on separate meter, $7. 00 per unit. (7) Apartment houses and complexes, all $7. 00 residential units therein, each unit. (8) Mobile home parks, all mobile home $7. 00 spaces therein, each space. (9) Commercial and business establishments, regard- less of location, shall be charged at a rate to be established by the Sanitation Superintendent on the basis of cost of service to be determined by the container volume or time consumed, but no business, commercial concern or establishment shall be charged less than fifteen dollars ($15.00) per month. Public, business and commercial institutions, retirement homes with 10 or more units under one roof, and the Housing Authority of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, will receive sanitation container system service for the removal of trash and garbage under the rates and rules hereinafter set forth, as routes for such service are established by the City. Under the sanitation container system service, the City of Wichita Falls will furnish a container or containers to be used in the collection and removal of trash and garbage. The monthly charges will be determined from the schedule below. These charges are based on the container size and number of collections per week. Container Size Pickups Monthly Charge (Cubic Yard) Per Week Per Container 3 2 $46.00 3 3 $70. 00 4 2 $52 . 00 4 3 $76. 00 8 2 $100.00 8 3 $150. 00 3 4 $92 . 00 3 5 $114.00 3 6 $136. 00 4 4 $100. 00 4 5 $126. 00 4 6 $150. 00 8 4 $202 . 00 8 5 $250. 00 8 6 $294. 00 Any institution which pays the rate set forth above for containers and has been furnished the same, may upon request be furnished additional containers. The rate increase is to be determined by the above schedule. When containers can serve several adjacent business institutions, they will be required to use the same container and pay a pro rata part of the charge determined according to the appropriate quantity of space used. Additional pickups will be made at twenty- five dollars ($25.00) per container. Nothing outside the container will be removed for the container fee. Containers must be properly loaded with doors closed for pickup to occur. Business institutions shall be responsible for the cleanliness around the container and insure boxes (cardboard/wood) are broken down prior to being placed in container. (10) Service rendered outside the corporate limits shall be 1 1/2 times the rates set out in this section. " SECTION 4 . Section 17-62, Subsection (a and b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Wichita Falls, is hereby amended to read as follows: " (a) License. The license fee for each class license shall be as listed herein. Each vehicle so licensed shall require a separate fee. License Fees: Class 1 -- No Charge Class 2 -- No Charge Class 3 -- $25. 00 Class 4 -- $25.00 Class 5 -- $85. 00 (b) Landfill and Transfer Station Use Fees. Fees for the use of the Landfill shall be at the rate of eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per ton for garbage and trash originating from within the City limits and seventeen dollars ($17.00) per ton from outside the City limits. Fees for the use of the Transfer Station shall be at the rate of fourteen dollars ($14.00) per ton for solid waste originating from within the City and twenty-eight dollars ($28. 00) per ton for solid waste from outside the City limits. Weights shall be determined to the nearest one-quarter (1/4) ton and charged accordingly. The minimum charge shall be equal to the rate for one-quarter (1/4) ton. Fees for each type license and use are as follows: (1) Commercial haulers will be assessed the appropriate "users fee" for use of the Landfill or Transfer Station. Payment shall be by cash or pre-arranged charge account. Fee may be charged to users utility bill with verifiable identification. Refuse from a Wichita Falls residence which is assessed the residential rate may be disposed of at the Landfill or Transfer Station without charge. If rental property is involved, or if the hauler is being compensated for the hauling, a disposal fee shall be assessed. The Sanitation Superintendent or Disposal Site Supervisor shall have the authority to determine if a fee is to be assessed in situations not otherwise covered by City ordinance. (2) Class 1: Eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per ton for refuse hauled to the landfill, fourteen dollars ($14.00) per ton for refuse hauled to the transfer station. At either site, there will be a minimum charge equal to the applicable rate for one-quarter (1/4) ton. All charges will be accumulated on a monthly basis with the monthly total billed subtracting the fifteen dollar ($15.00) minimum rate for commercial establishments. No monthly rate will be reduced below minimum fee and all charges in excess of the minimum fee will be added to the monthly utility bill. (3) Class 2 : Eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per ton for refuse hauled to the landfill, fourteen dollars ($14 . 00) per ton for refuse hauled to the transfer station. At either site, there will be a minimum charge equal to the applicable rate for one-quarter (1/4) ton. Charges will be accumulated on a monthly basis and added to the monthly utility bill. (4) Class 3: Seventeen dollars ($17. 00) per ton for refuse hauled to the landfill and twenty- eight dollars ($28.00) per ton for refuse hauled to the transfer station. There will be a minimum charge equal to the applicable rate for one- quarter (1/4) ton. Fee shall be paid upon entrance to disposal site by cash, coupon, or prearranged charge account. (5) Class 4: Rate to be determined by origination of refuse. Refuse hauled from inside the City limits will be charged eight dollars and fifty cents ($8. 50) per ton at the landfill or fourteen dollars ($14. 00) per ton at the transfer station. Refuse hauled from outside City limits will be charged seventeen dollars ($17.00) per ton at the transfer station. There will be a minimum charge equal to the applicable rate for one-quarter (1/4) ton. Payment shall be made by the method arranged upon issuance of license. (6) Class 5: Rate to be determined by origination of refuse. Refuse hauled from inside the City limits will be charged eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per ton at the landfill or fourteen dollars ($14. 00) per ton at the transfer . station. Refuse hauled from outside the City limits will be charged seventeen dollars ($17.00) per ton at the landfill or twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) per ton at the transfer station. There will be a minimum charge equal to the applicable rate for one-quarter (1/4) ton. Payment shall be made by method arranged upon issuance of license. Provided, however, the landfill fee for vacuum trucks containing material originating from within the City limits shall be at the rate of three dollars and fifty cents ($3 .50) per ton and for material originating from outside the City limits the fee shall be nine dollars and fifty cents ($9.50) per ton. " SECTION 5: Ordinance No. 133-84 is hereby repealed. SECTION 6: The above schedule of refuse rates shall be effective on all bills rendered after the 30th day of September, 1988. SECTION 7: The fact that additional revenue is needed in the Public Works Department during the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1988, in order to meet the cost of providing the service levels to be performed creates an emergency; this ordinance is declared an emergency measure and shall be effective upon its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1988. M A Y O R ATTEST: AY I ,4>a /Z-005 CITY CLERK 1 • L. ORDINANCE NO.101-88 1 Ad # 278716 AN ORDINANCE MAKING AP- PROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUP- PORT, MAINTENANCE, BUILD- INGS AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR Affidavit of Publication I I THE CITY OF_WICHITA..FALLS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGIN-j NING OCTOBER. 1, 1988, AND i THE STATE OF TEXAS ENDING SEPTEMBER 3G 51.489, BOTH DATES INCLUtIVE,ADOPTING THE rBUDGET FIG-I COUNTY OF WICHITA URES AND.ACCOUNTS AS PART OF SAID APPROPRIATIONS, Here) DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. ORDINANCE NO.102-88 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING, On this day of September ASSESSING AND FIXING THE TAX RATE FOR THE USE ANDI SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF 1 A.D. 1988 personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING THE INTEREST AND i SINKING FUND FOR THE FISCAL D a r i c e Ming bookkeeper YEAR"1988-89 AND APPOR- TIONING EACH LEVY FOR THE for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the Wichita Falls SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND PROVIDING F,OR THE ASSESSMENT OF ANNUAL OC- Times/Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in Wichita County, LAW, CUPATION DECLARING DAN Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states that the attached EMERGENCY. ORDINANCE NO.103-88 advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising published ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC- TIONS 17-8, 17-14, 17-19 AND 17-62 OF THE CODE OF ORDI- In On e ( 1 ) issues thereof on the following dates: NANCES TO CHANGE VARIOUS SANITATION RATES AND DECLARING AND EMERGENCY. September 23 , 19 8 8 ORDINANCE NO.104-88 - -•-'-. 80 AN 0 ORDINANCE REZONING 1`�Y✓`rf`c� 800 KEMP BOUVELARD (7.97 ';�.,�E _� WICHITA A FALLSF TEXAS, FROM I� SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, Bookkeeper for Times Publishing Company STANDARD LOT ZONE TO LIM- g P ITED OFFICE ZONE. ORDINANCE NO.105-88 l'imi 135a,M of Wichita Falls ORDINANCE WAIVING THE E ����MMM PENALTY AND INTEREST PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 48-83 FOR DELINQUENT TAXES (SEAL) Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written.E DUE THE CITY ON TAX E AC-R �'c COUNT NUMBER _ /J� 5900-000-5204. ORDINANCE NO.106-88 ,SX "S'u'4xiri i2.?;5:3313.MI;25C: �• �y ORDINANCE WAIVING THE O PENALTY AND INTEREST�!q-;URINE LEWIS a� PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 1' Public S v-p.vl"T�YBS 48-83 FOR DELINQUENT TAXES J_ C O U N T CITY N U M BXE R -k- .Expires 5-17_92 4620-002-0200 AND �� Y? ` Pa 431.0-044-0500.