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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14571M M M M ORDINANCE NO. 14,571 M o M M M AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 14,548: TO REINSTATE THE PROVISIONS OF LITTLE ROCK CODE SECTION 15 -1(2) FIXING THE CHARGE AND METHOD OF BILLING OF FEES FOR COLLECTION OF GARBAGE, WASTE, TRASH AND REFUSE FROM MULTIPLE DWELLING AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 14,548 Section 2 is hereby repealed and Little Rock Code Section 15 -1(2) is hereby reinstated to read as follows: "For each multiple dwelling or commercial property utilizing city- approved, privately owned containers not capable of being serviced except by manpower, the fee will be two dollars and thirty -five cents ($2.35) per month per cubic yard of material handled. 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 multiple dwelling or commercial property is listed." 541 SECTION 2. It has been found and is declared by the Board x� of Directors that Ordinance No. 14,548 Section 2, which purported 0 to increase the fee involved from $2.35 to $4.35 was inadvertent and did not express the intent of the Board, being the result of administrative error; that such error has caused great confusion `1 and uncertainty in the operation of the City's garbage, waste, � trash, and refuse collection "program "; that there is urgent need to correct the error; and that this measure will provide the d required remedy. Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance, being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, shall take effect and be in force from the date of its approval. PASSED: December 20, 1983 ATTEST: APPROVED: C' y lerk ne Czech Mayor J. W.nafi'eld 0-3 C -3 5