HomeMy WebLinkAbout06933ORDINANCE NO. 6933
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF TITLE VII OF THE PUEBLO MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE SERVICE CHARGES BY INCLUDING SOLID WASTE TRANSFER
STATIONS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: (Brackets indicate matter
being deleted; underscoring indicates new matter being added)
SECTION 1
The City Council does hereby find and determine that the imposition and collection
of solid waste service charges from the users of solid waste transfer stations by the
operators thereof for the purpose of financing solid waste management within the City will
promote the public health, safety and welfare.
SECTION 2
Subsections (a), (b) and (c) of Section 1 of Chapter 7 of Title VII of the Pueblo Municipal
Code are amended to read as follows:
u "Certificate of designation" means a certificate to operate a solid waste
disposal site and facility issued pursuant to Chapter 12 of Title IV of this Code.
(b) "Facility' means and includes both a solid waste disposal site and facility for
which a certificate of designation has issued and a solid waste transfer station
(c) "Operator' means the person who [has been issued a certificate of
designation to operate] owns or operates a facility.
SECTION 3
Section 1 of Chapter 7 of Title VII of the Pueblo Municipal Code is amended by the
addition of the following new subsection (f):
fn "Solid waste transfer station" means a location, structure or building at which
solid waste awaiting transportation to a disposal site, is transferred from one type of
containerized collection receptacle and placed into another or is processed for compaction.
SECTION 4
If any provision of this Ordinance shall be determined to be invalid or unenforceable,
such determination shall not affect any other provision of this Ordinance or render same
invalid or unenforceable.
SECTION 5
This Ordinance shall become effective upon final approval and passage.
INTRODUCED December 9. 2002
BY
Councilperson
APPROVED:
resident of City Council
ATTEST:
City C
PASSED AND APPROVED: December 23. 2002