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OR 2000-918 Regulations concerning roll-off containers AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS OnVINANCE NO. 2000918 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AMENDING ARTICLE 3-5 OF CHAPTER 3 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION 3-5-11 "ROLL-OFF CONTAINERS"; PROVIDING REGULATIONS CONCERNING ROLL-OFF CONTAINERS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALING'CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS; SECTION 1. That Article 3-5 of Chapter 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 3-5-11 which shall read as follows: "Section 3-5-11. ROLL-OFF CONTAINERS. Any roll-off container used to collect, transport, or dispose of any solid waste generated within the City shall be owned and operated by the City or any independent contractor which has been granted a franchise by the City for the collection and disposal of solid waste. It shall be the responsibility of the City or its authorized contractor to provide roll-off containers. Roll-off containers other than those owned and operated by the City or its authorized contractor shall not be allowed for the collection, transportation, or disposal of any solid waste generated within the City." SECTION 2. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Coppell, Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed, and all other provisions not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this ordinance, or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to 1 34928 be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by penalty of fine not to exceed the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2000.00) for each offense, and each and every day such offense is continued shall constitute a new and separate offense. SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage as the law and charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the ~ day of ~ ,2000. CANDY SHEEt3AN, MAYOR ATTEST: LmBY BALt 6/ TY SECPdiTAEY APPR/~/~//~,FORM: . ,ge / 34928