HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #39 - First Reading OrdinanceORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22,
ENTITLED "GARBAGE, TRASH AND RUBBISH," OF
THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTIONS
22-1, 22-2, 22-5, 22-6, 22-7, 22-8, 22-9,
22-10, 22-13 AND 22-39 OF SAID CHAPTER 22
AND BY REPEALING IN ITS ENTIRETY EXISTING
SECTION 22-11 OF SAID CHAPTER AND BY
RENUMBERING EXISTING SECTION 22-12 AS NEW
SECTION 22-11 AND BY RENUMBERING EXISTING
SECTION 22-13 AS NEW SECTION 22-12 AND BY
ADDING A NEW SECTION 22-13 PROVIDING BY
SAID AMENDMENTS THE FOLLOWING: A CHANGE
IN THE CHAPTER TITLE TO "GARBAGE AND
TRASH"; NEW DEFINITIONS THEREIN FOR THE
TERM "TRASH" AND DELETION OF THE TERM
"RUBBISH" FROM EXISTING DEFINITIONS; THAT
THE NAME FOR CONTAINERS USED BY THE
PEDESTRIAN PUBLIC BE CHANGED FROM "TRASH"
TO "LITTER" AND DEFINING SAID LATTER
TERM; THAT ALL SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
AND DUPLEXES SHALL BE ENTITLED TO COLLEC-
TION OF ALL GARBAGE PLACED IN APPROVED
CONTAINERS; COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 1983,
THE FOLLOWING FEE INCREASES: AN INCREASE
FROM SEVENTY CENTS ($0.70) TO ONE DOLLAR
($1.00) IN THE CHARGE FOR EACH CONTAINER
IN EXCESS OF THE NUMBER OF CONTAINERS
ALLOWED CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS
FOR REGULAR SERVICE COLLECTIONS; AN
INCREASE IN THE ANNUAL WASTE FEE FOR THE
PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COST OF WASTE
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL FROM $75.00 TO
$100.00 FOR RESIDENTIAL UNITS, FROM
$38.00 TO $50.00 FOR DWELLING UNITS IN AN
APARTMENT BUILDING, FROM $145.00 TO
$195.00 FOR ALL BUSINESSES NOT SERVICED
BY PRIVATE SANITATION COMPANIES; THAT THE
WASTE FEES AND DELINQUEN'. PENALTIES TO BE
ASSESSED IN SAID CHAPTER AND THOSE FEES
WHICH HAVE BEEN ASSESSED SINCE JANUARY 1,
1981 CONSTITUTE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
Section 1. Chapter 22, entitled "Garbage, Trash and
Rubbish," of the City Code of the City of Miarn4, Florida, as
amended, is hereby amended as follows:
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A. The existing title of paid Chapter is hereby
amended to read "Girbage and Trash."
B. Section 22_-, entitled "Definitions" of said Chap-
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ter is hereby amended in the following particu-
lars: 1/
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1/ Words and/or figures stricken
Underscored words and/or fig
remaining provisions are nc
unchanged. Asterisks indica
material.
CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF : DA /
OCT2 81982
1st RE.AUIN
2nd READING ........................