Ordinance No. 578ORDINANCE NO. 578
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AMENDING SECTIONS 12 -6 AND 12 -7 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE
RELATING TO THE COLLECTION OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH, AND
WASTE MATERIAL.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 12 -6 of the Cypress City Code hereby is amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 12 -6. Rates.
(a) It is hereby found and determined that the periodic
collection of garbage, rubbish and waste material from all
places in the City benefits all occupants of places and premises
in the City and that therefore all such occupants are made liable
for the collection fees prescribed herein.
(b) Occupants of single family dwellings shall be liable
for a collection fee of $2.00 per month. With respect to those
single family dwelling units which receive water service from
the Southern California Water Company, said collection fee shall
be due and payable at the same time and in the same manner as the
fee charged for water service by said Company. With respect to those
single family dwelling units which do not receive water service from
said Company, the collection fee shall be due and payable to the
City of Cypress on a quarterly basis, within fifteen (15) days
following the close of each calendar quarter.
(c) Occupants of premises other than single family dwelling
units shall be liable for collection fees in such amounts as may
from time to time be prescribed by resolution of garbage, rubbish,
and waste material approved by the City Council. Where such col-
lection is effected through a contract approved by the City Council,
the liability imposed by this section shall be satisfied by payment
of the collection fees to the person with whom the City contracts
for such services."
SECTION 2. Section 12 -7 of the Cypress City Code hereby is amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 12 -7. Hours of Collection.
The collection of garbage, rubbish, and waste material may
commence not earlier than 6:00 o'clock a.m.; provided, however, that
collections from industrial or commercial premises may be commenced
earlier at any location at least 600 feet from a residence."
SECTION 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any
person or place, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to
other persons or places. The City Council hereby declares that it would have
adopted this ordinance, and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence,
clause, phrase or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or
more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or
portions or the application thereof to any person or place, be declared invalid
or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect on October 1, 1976.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held. on
the 9th day of August 1976,and finally adopted at a regular meeting of said
City Council held on the 23rd day of August 1976.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK 0'F THE CI!fii/OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
MAYOR OF TI4t CITY OF CYPRESS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 23rd day of August 1976; by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 1 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Harvey, Hudson, Sonju and MacLain
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