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BILL NO. 06-256
ORDINANCE NO. 3- ']'_j7,:;,,
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22 OF THE CITY
CODE RELATING TO DISPOSAL OF WASTE FEES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
ARTICLE (1). Section 22-39, of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, relating to "Disposal of
waste; fee", reading as follows:
Sec. 22-39. Disposal of waste; fee.
(a) Solid waste shall be disposed of at a processing
facility or disposal area approved by the city
and shall comply with the requirement of the
state department of natural resources. The city
may classify certain wastes as hazardous and
shall order disposal in a manner which will meet
all local, state and federal regulations.
(b) Haulers who dispose of less than twenty (20) tons
of solid waste per week at the city disposal
facility shall pay a rate of thirty-four dollars
($34.00) plus any additional costs incurred by
the city which are the result of local, state, or
federal regulations. Private haulers who
regularly use the disposal facility and who
regularly dispose of more than twenty (20) tons
of solid waste per week at the city disposal
facility shall have a rate established by
contract based on the operating costs.
is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 22-39
relating to "Disposal of waste; fee", is hereby enacted in lieu,
in words and figures, to read as follows:
Sec. 22-39. Disposal of waste; fee.
(a) Solid waste shall be disposed of at a processing
facility or disposal area approved by the city
and shall comply with the requirement of the
state department of natural resources. The city
may classify certain wastes as hazardous and
shall order disposal in a manner which will meet
all local, state and federal regulations.
(b) Haulers who dispose of less than twenty (20) tons
of solid waste per week at the city disposal
facility shall pay a rate of eight dollars and
forty-nine cents ($8.49) per ton, plus any
additional costs incurred by the city for
transfer station disposal, and all expenses which
are the result of local, state, or federal
regulations. Private haulers who regularly use
the disposal facility and who regularly dispose
of more than twenty (20) tons of solid waste per
week at the city disposal facility shall have a
rate established by contract based on the
operating costs.
ARTICLE (2). If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held
invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct
and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions hereof.
ARTICLE (3). It is the intention of the governing body and
it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance
shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and the sections of this Code
may be renumbered to accomplish such intention.
ARTICLE (4). This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of�Y������
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Jay Knudtson, Mayor
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