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ORDINANCE NO. <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br />AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT <br />TO MJ OUTDOORS, LLC FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN THE <br />BUSINESS OF COLLECTING AND/OR TRANSPORTING SOLID WASTE FROM <br />COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL UNITS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE <br />CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; FINDING A PUBLIC NECESSITY AND CONVENIENCE <br />FOR ISSUANCE OF SAID PERMIT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND <br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />WHEREAS, Section 16-33 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, <br />requires any person or entity engaging in the business of collecting or transporting solid <br />waste from commercial and industrial units within the city limits to obtain a solid waste <br />collection permit from the City; and <br />WHEREAS, MJ Outdoors, LLC, with offices located at 3545 FM 1499, Paris, TX 75460, <br />has made application for a solid waste collection and transportation permit in accordance <br />with Sec. 16-34 of the City Code of Ordinances; and <br />WHEREAS, following review of the application and proof of insurance and upon a <br />finding of public necessity and convenience for issuance of the permit, the City Council of the <br />City of Paris hereby finds by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote of the City Council that the <br />permit should be issued to MJ Outdoors, LLC. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in <br />all things approved. <br />Section 2. That a solid waste collection permit is hereby issued to MJ Outdoors, LLC, <br />effective October 1, 2020. <br />Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to MJ Outdoors; <br />LLC shall expire September 30, 2021, unless further application for re -issuance of the permit <br />is made by the applicant in conformance with the City Code. <br />Section 4. That each holder of a permit issued pursuant to Sec. 16-34 of the City Code <br />of Ordinances shall pay the City of Paris a street use fee for the privilege of operating on the <br />City streets, alleys, and thoroughfares equal to eleven percent (11%) of the gross receipts <br />earned from the waste collected, hauled or disposed of from within the City limits. <br />Section 5. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in conflict <br />