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RESOLUTION # <br />A RESOLUTION LEVYING FEES FOR TRASH AND GARBAGE PICKUP <br />SERVICE AND OTHER PURPOSES: <br />WHEREAS; the Batesville City Council is authorized and directed by Ordinance <br />#922 as codified in the Batesville Municipal code as Chapter 5, Section 5.12.01, <br />et seq. (and the following) to establish and levy a fee for garbage and trash <br />pickup service; and, <br />WHEREAS; the services provided are essential to the health and sanitation of <br />the City and its people and a readjustment of fees is found to be necessary for <br />the continued efficient operation of said system and said readjustment is <br />beneficial to the citizens as a whole. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS AS FOLLOWS: <br />(1) Pursuant to Ordinance #922 as codified as Batesville Municipal code <br />Chapter 5, Section 5.12.01 et seq. (and the following) the following <br />rates for residential, commercial and industrial garbage and trash <br />pickup are hereby set out as follows and shall take affect January 1, <br />2023. <br />(2) The rate for residential garbage and trash pickup is hereby set at <br />$16.04 per month per house or living unit located within the City of <br />Batesville, Arkansas; except where all the occupants of a house or <br />living unit are 65 years or older, have a household income of under <br />$14,000.00 annually and said persons execute a document under oath <br />stating their age and that the total household income is under <br />$14,000.00 annually for said house or living unit, said fee shall be <br />$10.12 per month. Previous exemption rates granted for hardship <br />cases under resolution #2009-12-2-R are hereby repealed in addition <br />to the rates established under resolution #2009-12-2-R. Those who <br />were exempted prior to the passage of this resolution shall not be <br />required to reapply in order to continue to receive said hardship <br />exemption. <br />(3) The rate for commercial and industrial users shall be as follows: <br />CONTAINER PICKUPS <br />SIZE PER WEEK <br />1 2 3 4 5 6 <br />2 CU YD $ 64.12 $112.21 $159.02 $206.99 $283.03 $304.48 <br />4 CU YD $ 90.77 $162.90 $236.35 $308.48 $381.92 $456.78 <br />6 CU YD $116.23 $216.32 $312.49 $411.39 $508.87 $606.36 <br />8 CU YD $144.29 $267.10 $389.94 $511.48 $634.41 $758.54 <br />UNSCHEDULED EXTRA <br />PICKUPS <br />2 CU YD $ 64.12 <br />4 CU YD $ 90.77 <br />6 CU YD $116.23 <br />8 CU YD $144.29 <br />EXTRA GARBAGE CONTAINER $7.85 per month <br />Bagged commercial pick-ups shall be $17.33 per month. <br />ADOPTED this 13th day of December, 2022. <br />Rick Elumbaugh, Mayor <br />Denise M. Johnston, City Clerk <br />