Ord 3222 9/20/1977 ORDINANCE NO. a,a/
ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION (b) OF SECTION
17-62 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ESTABLISHING
LANDFILL USE FEES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Subsection (b) of Section 17-62 of the Code of Ordinances
is hereby amended to read as follows:
" (b) Landfill use fees. Fees for the use of the landfill
shall be at the rate of $2. 50 per ton for garbage and trash
originating from within the City limits and $5. 00 per ton
from outside the City limits. Weights shall be determined
to the nearest one-quarter ton and charged accordingly,
except for loads of less than 250 pounds; the fee for a load
of less than 250 pounds originating from within the City limits
shall be 250, and such load originating from outside the City
limits shall be 50¢. Fees for each type license and use are
as follows :
(1) Residents of Wichita Falls hauling refuse from their
place of residence and paying regular prescribed residen-
tial rate, any type vehicle: no charge.
(2) Class 1: $2. 50 per ton with a minimum charge of
250 for each vehicle entering landfill, charges to be accumu-
lated on a monthly basis. Monthly total will be billed
subtracting the $5. 75 minimum rate for commercial establish-
ments. No monthly rate will be reduced below minimum fee but
all charges in excess of the minimum fee will be added to
the monthly utility bill.
(3) Class 2 : $2. 50 per ton, minimum 25¢ per vehicle
entering landfill. Charges to be accumulated on monthly
basis. Charges so accumulated will be added to the monthly
utility bill.
(4) Class 3: $5. 00 per ton, minimum charge 500 for each
vehicle entering landfill. Fee shall be collected upon
entrance to landfill by cash, coupon or prearranged charge
account.
(5) Class 4. Rate to be charged upon origination of
garbage. $2. 50 per ton for inside City limits or $5. 00 for
outside City limits. Payment shall be on prearranged method,
to be arranged upon issuance of license. "
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of September, 1977.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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