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'RRDINANCE NO. 16,522 •
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 28 -46 OF THE 1988 LITTLE ROCK
CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES, PROVIDING FOR A SCHEDULE OF
GARBAGE COLLECTION FEES AS SET OUT THEREIN; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas owns and operates a solid waste collection
and disposal system; and
WHEREAS, the City has adjusted collection service levels, resulting in lower costs and,
therefore, lower collection fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: Section 28 -46 (a) (1) of the 1988 Little Rock City Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"For each single residence or unit of multiple dwelling utilizing City approved
containers serviceable by manpower, the sum of Thirteen Dollars and Twenty-five
cents ($13.25) per month commencing with billings issued after November 1,
1993; such fees shall be collected monthly and billed on the statement for water
for said premises and be the debt and obligation of the person, firm or
corporation in whose name the water meter for said residence, or unit of multiple
dwelling is listed."
SECTION 2: Section 28 -46 (a) (2) of the 1988 Little Rock City Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"For such commercial property utilizing City approved, privately owned
containers not capable of being serviced, except by manpower, the fee will be
Five Dollars and Fifty cents ($5.50) per month per cubic yard of material handled
but not less than a minimum charge of Twenty-three Dollars and Fifty cents
($23.50) per month. Such fees shall be collected monthly and be billed on the
statement for water for the premises served and be the debt and obligation of the
person, firm or corporation in whose name the water meter or meters for such
commercial property is listed."
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1 SECTION 3. Garbage collection is a service directly affecting the health, safety,
2 and welfare of all citizens in the City of Little Rock. A decrease in the garbage collection fee
3 is necessary to pass on cost savings resulting from revised collection service procedures to
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citizens. Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall take effect and
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be in force from the date of its approval.
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7 PASSED: November 2, 1993
8 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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0',A .1 A_ PA& _
CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCOCK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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THOMAS M. CARPENTER
CITY ATTORNEY