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RESOLUTION #
A RESOLUTION LEVYING FEES FOR TRASH AND GARBAGE PICKUP
SERVICE AND OTHER PURPOSES:
WHEREAS, THE BATESVILLE CITY COUNCIL IS AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED BY ORDINANCE #922 AS CODIFIED IN THE BATESVILLE
MUNICIPAL CODE AS CHAPTER 5 , SECTION 5 12 . 01 , Li SEQ . (AND
THE FOLLOWING) TO ESTABLISH AND LEVY A FEE FOR GARBAGE AND
TRASH PICKUP SERVICE ; AND,
WHEREAS, THE FEES CURRENTLY CHARGED HAVE NOT BEEN ADJUSTED IN
RECENT YEARS TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE INCREASED COSTS OF
FUEL, LABOR , EQUIPMENT AND INFLATION IN GENERAL; AND,
WHEREAS, THE SERVICES PROVIDED ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE HEALTH
AND SANITATION OF THE CITY AND ITS PEOPLE AND A READJUSTMENT
OF FEES IS FOUND TO BE NECESSARY FOR THE CONTINUED EFFICIENT
OPERATION OF SAID SYSTEM AND SAID READJUSTMENT IS BENEFICIAL
TO THE CITIZENS AS A WHOLE .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS AS FOLLOWS :
(1 ) PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE #922 AS CODIFIED AS BATESVILLE
MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 5 , SECTION 5 . 12 . 01 zi SEQ . (AND THE
FOLLOWING) THE FOLLOWING RATES FOR RESIDENTIAL , COMMERCIAL
• AND INDUSTRIAL GARBAGE AND TRASH PICKUP ARE HEREBY SET OUT AS
FOLLOWS AND SHALL TAKE EFFECT ,JUNE 1 , 1995 .
(2 ) THE RATE FOR RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE AND TRASH PICKUP IS
HEREBY SET AT $7 . 00 PER MONTH PER HOUSE OR LIVING UNIT
LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF BATESVILLE , ARKANSAS ; EXCEPT WHERE
ALL THE OCCUPANTS OF A HOUSE OR LIVING UNIT ARE 65 YEARS OR
OLDER , HAVE A HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF UNDER $10 ,000 . 00 ANNUALLY
AND SAID PERSONS EXECUTE A DOCUMENT UNDER OATH STATING THEIR
AGE AND THAT THE TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS UNDER $10,000 . 00
ANNUALLY FOR SAID HOUSE OR LIVING UNIT, SAID FEE SHALL BE
$5 . 00 PER MONTH . PREVIOUS EXEMPTIONS GRANTED FOR HARDSHIP
CASES UNDER RESOLUTION #774 ARE HEREBY REPEALED IN ADDITION
TO THE RATES ESTABLISHED UNDER RESOLUTION #774 OF DECEMBER
( 22 , 1981 .
(3) THE RATE FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL USERS SHALL BE AS
FOLLOWS :
CONTAINER PICK-UPS PER WEEK
SIZE
1 2 3 4 5 6
2 CU YD $39 . 00 $71 . 00 $102 . 00 $134 . 00 $167 . 00 $199 . 00
4 CU YD $57 . 00 $105 , 00 $154 . 00 $202 . 00 $251 . 00 $300 . 00
6 CU YD $74 . 00 $140 . 00 $204 . 00 $270 . 00 $335 . 00 $400 . 00
• 8 CU YD $92 . 00 $174 . 00 $256 . 00 $337 . 00 $419 . 00 $501 . 00
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UNSCHEDULED EXTRA
PICK-UPS
2 CU YD $39 . 00
4 CU YD $57 . 00
6 CU YD $74 . 00
8 CU YD $92 . 00
BAGGED COMMERCIAL PICK-UPS SHALL BE $8 . 00 PER MONTH .
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