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BILL NO. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. ~g~) I <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8.12 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY <br />MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL, <br />BY REPEALING SECTION 8.12.200 THEREOF, RELATING TO THE SCHEDULE <br />OF REFUSE COLLECTION CHARGES, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A <br />NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 8.12.200 SCHEDULE OF <br />REFUSE COLLECTION CHARGES," THEREBY AMENDING SAID SECTION SO <br />AS TO INCREASE MONTHLY REFUSE RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, <br />2004, TO COVER THE COST OF PROVIDING THE SERVICES; CONTAINING <br />SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND CONTAINING <br />AN EMERGENCY CLAUSE. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, <br />MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. Chapter 8.12 of the University City Municipal Code, relating to garbage <br />collection and disposal, is hereby amended by repealing Section 8.12.200 thereof, relating to <br />the schedule of refuse collection charges, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be <br />known as "Section 8.12.200 Schedule of refuse collection charges," thereby amending said <br />section so as to increase monthly rates effective September 1, 2004, to cover the cost of <br />providing services; so that said section as so amended, shall read as follows: <br /> <br />8.12.200 Schedule of refuse collection charges. <br /> <br />A. Definitions. As used in this section: <br /> <br /> "Cart" means a reusable, portable container with the capacity of sixty (60) to one <br />hundred (100) gallons, complete with wheels, handles, hinged, tightfitting lid, and compatible <br />with existing city equipment for mechanical lift and dump. <br /> <br /> "Mechanical Box" means a reusable, stationary container with capacity of one and one- <br />half cubic yards or greater, and compatible with existing city equipment for mechanical lift and <br />dump. <br /> <br />Schedule of refuse rates. For the purpose of defraying the expense of the city for <br />the collection of garbage, trash, litter and rubbish, as provided in this chapter, the <br />owners of certain real property within the city shall pay a service charge based <br />on the following schedule. All rates are on a monthly basis to be billed in no <br />greater than six-month increments. <br /> <br /> <br />