ORD CC 06/26/73 - Garbage collection chargesAN ORDINANCE AMMENDING CHAPTER NINE, GARBAGE AND REFUSE
ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 9 -6 PENALTY FOR NON- PAYMENT;
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 9 -4 COLLECTION CHARGES AND 9 -5 COLLECTION
CHARGES, BILLING WHEN PAYABLE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, THAT: A NEW SECTION, 9 -6 PENALTY FOR NON-
PAYMENT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 9 -4 COLLECTION CHARGES AND
9 -5 CHARGES, BILLING WHEN PAYABLE, SO THAT SAID SECTIONS
SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 9 -4. COLLECTION CHARGES
The City shall collect monthly charges for collection
of garbage and refuse, which charges shall be in such amounts
and at such rates as are, from time to time fixed by the City
Council.
SECTION 9 -5. COLLECTION CHARGES - BILLING, WHEN PAYABLE
All bills for collection of garbage and refuse
shall be accomplished by including same on the monthly water
bill rendered by the City, and shall be payable within fifteen
(15) days from date of billing. Failure to receive such bill
shall not relieve the customer from penalty as provided in
Section 9 -6.
SECTION 9 -6. COLLECTION CHARGES - PENALTY FOR NON- PAYMENT
If any person fails to pay the current or delinquent
collection charges as shown on his monthly bill within fifteen
(15) days from the date of such bill, there shall be added
to such charge a penalty of 10% of such unpaid charge.
PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL this the 21 day of June, 1973.
MO RIS I. WALLER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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FRANK OBINSO , JR., City Se etary
APPROVED:
MARTIN D. COLLEY, City Attorney
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