HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-4-6192ORDINANCE NO. 2000-04-6192
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PARAGRAPH (a) OF SEC. 38-33,
"FEE FOR FUNDING OF E-911 SYSTEM", OF CHAPTER 38, "EMERGENCY
SERVICES", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY
WHEREAS, KRS 65-750 allows the City of Paducah and McCracken
County to enter into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for the establishment of an
enhanced 911 emergency telephone system; and
WHEREAS, KRS 65.760(2) provides for the City and/or County to levy
any special tax, license, or fee to establish and operate an enhanced emergency telephone
system; and
WHEREAS, the McCracken County Fiscal Court and the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Paducah have established an enhanced 911 emergency
telephone system pursuant to KRS 65.250(2)(a); and
WHEREAS, the Paducah -McCracken Emergency Communication Service
Board has recommended that the telephone service surcharge which funds the cost of the
service be increased from $1.00 to $1.50 per month.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Paragraph (a) of Sec. 38-33, Fee for Funding of E-911
System, is hereby amended and reordained to hereafter read as follows:
"(a) The telephone companies providing service to subscribers in the city
shall collect for each line within the city the sum of $4-A9 1.50 per month."
SECTION 2. This fee shall become effective July 1, 2000.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will
become effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
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Introduced by the Board of Commissioners April 11, 2000
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners April 25, 2000
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, April 25, 2000
Published by The Paducah Sun April 29, 2000
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