Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 9/17/2024
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Consideration, discussion, and possible adoption of Ordinance No. 3845, an ordinance amending the Broken Arrow Code of Ordinances Chapter 12, Garbage and other refuse, Article I in General, Section 12-1 Definitions; specifically amending employee title; Section 12-3 Right to engage in business of collecting, hauling, etc.; license, requiring the annual reporting of solid waste and recycling weights; Section 12-5 Inspection of collection vehicles, adding city discretion; Section 12-9 Curbside collection of recyclable materials; license required, etc. amending to allow flexibility of fees and deleting repetitive language; Article II Collection by City, Section 12-21 Duty to request and use service, updating language and removing exception; Section 12-22 Container specifications, updating to reflect current practices; Section 12-23 Location of containers and set out times, updating language and reflecting current practices; Section 12-24 Frequency of collections; rules and regulations, updating language; Section 12-25 Charges generally; minimum rate charge; monthly rates of residential customers, updating language and reflecting current practices and Section 12-26 Charges for improper disposal of hypodermic syringes, needles, and other such objects, deleting section for policy reasons; repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, and declaring an emergency
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Background:
The City of Broken Arrow currently has ordinances in place regulating garbage and other refuse. This ordinance amends those ordinances to provide for updated language and current practices.
This ordinance was previewed on May 21, 2024 and was approved to set for adoption.
Cost: $0.00
Funding Source: None
Requested By: Jerry Schuber, Director of Solid Waste and Recycling
Approved By: City Manager’s Office
Attachments: Ordinance No. 3845
Recommendation:
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Approve Ordinance No. 3845 and approve the emergency cause.
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