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ORDINANCE NO. 73-6- 836
AN ORDINANCE CREATING DIVISION 3 "SEPTIC TANK WASTE" OF ARTICLE
III "SEWER SERVICE CHARGES" OF CHAPTER 32 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BY CREATING NEW SECTIONS KNOWN AS SECTIONS
32.70 ET SEQ. OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. No waste collected from septic tanks or similar disposal containers
shall be disposed of by the city for any private collector of such waste unless and until
such person has obtained a written permit from the City.
SECTION 2. An application for a permit required of private septic tank collectors
shall be presented to the City Manager in writing, and shall specify the frequency that
said collector expects to dispose of said refuse, and the names of all persons working
in his employment.
SECTION 3. No permit required of private septic tank collectors for disposing
of waste by the city shall be issued until the applicant has paid a fee therefor in the
per tank truck
amount of $250.00jfor each year, or fraction thereof, for which the permit is to be
issued. No such fee shall be refundable.
SECTION 4. The permit required of private septic tank collectors for having
the city dispose of such waste may be issued to cover periods not exceeding twelve (12)
months, and no such permit issued shall be transferable.
SECTION 5. The permit issued to private septic tank collectors for having the
city dispose of such waste may be revoked at any time, when in the opinion of the
Board of Commissioners, the person granted such permit has failed to operate in a clean,
sanitary, and responsible manner, or has failed to abide by the rules and ordinances
of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, pertaining to the operation of city sewage treatment
plant or when in the opinion of the Board of Commissioners, the city sewage treatment
plant can no longer adequately process such waste.
SECTION 6. Any person or corporation violating the provisions of this
ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than
$50.00 nor more than $250.00 for each violation, and each separate act in violation of this
ordinance shall be considered a separate offense.
SECTION 7. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
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Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 12, 1973
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, June 12, 1973.