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ORDINANCE NO. 86-10-22944
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 27-12 and 27-69.5, "REFUSE", OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
WHEREAS, Section 27-69.5 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah restricts
private haulers from collecting, transporting, or disposal on a commercial, contract or
agreement basis, of refuse from commercial accounts to areas of the city annexed by the city
after 1975; and
WHEREAS, Section 27-69.5(2) provides that the City of Paducah will review "all new
accounts under this subsection" "as of July first of each year and a determination made
whether or not the city can provide the required services"; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of .Paducah has determined that the
city is capable of collecting all refuse within the City of Paducah, and at the best interest
of the citizens of the city would be served by the city being the sole provider of refuse
collections within the City of Paducah, including roll -off container service; and
WHEREAS, it is also the intent of the Board of Commissioners not to deprive private
collectors of business accounts which they presently serve.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 27-12 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Private collectors authorized to collect refuse in the City of Paducah, Kentucky,
and private commercial collectors operating within the limits of McCracken County, Kentucky,
shall be licensed upon their application to the City Treasurer to dispose of collected waste
and refuse at the City's sanitary landfill upon the purchase of a dumping license as follows:
(a) For vehicles capable of carrying eight (8) cubic yards or
less, there shall be a dumping fee of $;-69 15.00 per entry
into the landfill for the purpose of dumping refuse;
(b) For vehicles with a load capacity from eight (8) yards up to
and including sixteen (16) yards, a dumping fee of $�5-29
30.00 per entry into the landfill for the purpose of dumping
refuse;
(c) For vehicles with a capacity from sixteen (16) up to and
including twenty (20) cubic yards, a dumping fee of
40.00 per entry into the landfill for the purpose of dumping
refuse;
(d) For vehicles with a capacity from twenty (20) yards up to
and including thirty (30) yards, a fee of $a8759 60.00 per
entry line into the landfill for the purpose of dumping
refuse;
(e) For vehicles with a capacity from thirty (30) yards up to and including forty
(40) yards, a fee of $38-99 80.00 per entry into the landfill for the purpose
of dumping refuse;
(f) For all vehicles with a capacity in excess of forty (40)
cubic yards, the dumping fee shall be negotiated with the
City Manager.
(g) The foregoing license fees shall be paid to the City
Treasurer who shall issue coupon booklets to the licensee
based on size of vehicle. Individual coupons shall be
collected by city employees at the landfill and returned
periodically to the City Treasurer for verification of
records."
SECTION 2. That Section 27-69.5(1) is hereby amended to read as follows:
"(1) Roll -off container service. A "roll -off container service" is defined as a
service which picks up the container at the premises of the customer and takes the
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entire container to the landfill and returns the emptied container to the customer's place of
business. Permits for this type of service will be issued to any qualified applicant for any
location within the city limits. No.new accounts may be acquired after November 1, 1986, and
a permit will not be issued for any accounts not serviced on that date. Each permittee shall
submit to the City Manager a complete list of all accounts serviced within the city limits on
or before December 31, 1986."
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon publication of title and a certified summary thereof.
JOE VITERISI
Mayor
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners October 14, 1986
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners October 28, 1986
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, October 28, 1986
Published by The Paducah Sun November 3, 1986.