HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 81-96 ORDINANCE NO. _21- 9A
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 28-39 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
TO PROVIDE FOR INSPECTION AND DUMPING PERMIT
FEES FOR EACH CONVEYANCE TO BE USED BY ANY
APPLICANT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR REPEAL AND 'PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT Section 28-39 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont
be amended to read as follows:
Inspection and dumping permit fee for each conveyance to
be used by the applicant shall be:
A. Loose and non-compacted materials :
( 1) Small vehicles ( 1-3 cubic yard capacity)
Two or less loads per week $ 8 per month
Three to six loads per week $12 per month
( 2 ) Medium vehicles ( 4-7 cubic yard capacity)
Two or less loads per week $15 per month
Three to six loads per week $30 per month
( 3 ) Large vehicles (8-15 cubic yard capacity)
Two or less loads per week $25 per month
More than two loads per week $ 3 per load
( 4 ) Extra Large Vehicles
16-20 cubic yard capacity $ 5 per load
30 cubic yard capacity $ 9 per load
B . Compacted Materials :
( 1 ) 20 cubic yards compacted $24 per load
( 2) 30 cubic yards compacted $36 per load
( 3 ) 40 cubic yards compacted $48 per load
C . Exempt organizations:
Nonprofit, charitable organizations who operate, as a
necessary part of their day-to-day business, vehicles owned or leased
by them for the transport of waste or refuse resulting from
collection for the purpose of renovation or repair of donated used
material shall be exempt from the fee requirement of this section.
Out-of-town contractors and local businesses who need to
dump material on a one-time basis and only during one calendar month
shall be allowed a one month permit at the rate of one-twelfth the
annual fee for the class his vehicle comes under. Regular commercial
customers will be required to have a dumping permit for all waste
dumped at the city landfill in excess of eight ( 8) cubic yards per
month. All permits other than the above exceptions shall be issued
for annual periods only, expiring on the thirty-first day of December
of each year, providing that permits may be issued for fractional
parts of any year during which application is filed . All persons or
businesses hauling into the city landfill shall deposit such material
only in the place designated by the landfill foreman. Such dumping
shall only be during the hours of operation as set forth by the solid
waste superintendent. All haulers who haul on city streets but use a
disposal site other than the city's will be required to have his
vehicle inspected annually for compliance with all sections of this
article. An inspection fee of ten dollars ($10.00) per truck will be
charged and the application as set forth in section 28-37 will be
required. ( Code 1958, S 15-28; Ord . No. 76-115, § 13, 10-5-76; Ord.
No. 77-103, S 1 ,9-27-77) .
Section 1 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular
set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of
this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions
of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 2 .
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 3 .
Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance
shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the
Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the a f/, day of 19
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