<br />ORDINANCE NO. 2010 - OJ. 1 ,
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<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING nAPPENDIX A, FEES, n OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
<br />OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BY INCREASING RESIDENTIAL DWELLING MONTHLY
<br />SOLID WASTE FEE BY $1. SO, TO $16. SO, CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE,
<br />CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN
<br />MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
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<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
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<br />Section 1. Chapter 58 of Appendix A -- Fees, "Solid Waste,"
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<br />Article III, "Rates and Charges", subparagraph (a), is hereby
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<br />amended and shall hereafter read as follows, to-wit:
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<br />"(a) Residential dwelling unit collection,
<br />per unit, per month (minimum charge) 16.50 58-106"
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<br />Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
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<br />herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict only.
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<br />Section 3. If any section, sentence, phrase, clause, or any
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<br />part of any section, sentence, phrase, or clause, of this Ordinance
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<br />shall, for any reason, be held invalid, such invalidity shall not
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<br />affect the remaining portions of this Ordinance, and it is hereby
<br />declared to be the intention of this City Council to have passed
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<br />each section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof,
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<br />irrespective of the fact that any other section, sentence, phrase,
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<br />or clause, or part thereof, may be declared invalid.
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<br />Section 4.
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<br />The City Council officially finds, determines,
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<br />recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date,
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<br />hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was
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<br />posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the
<br />City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as
<br />required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government
<br />Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required
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