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"b. Waste disposal at POTW. Waste transporters utilizing the city POTW will be charged a minimum fee of thirty-three dollars ($33.00) for one thousand (1,000) gallons, and all over one thousand (1,000) gallons shall be pro-rated at the minimum fee for one thousand (1,000) gallons. Waste transporters may also be surcharged for wastes that exceed the parameters of normal domestic wastewater as established in section 34-86(a) of this article. This charge will be based upon the strength of a representative grab sample from each load. Fees shall be reviewed on a regular basis by the City Council and adjusted as necessary to reflect true costs to the City. No wastes shall be accepted containing prohibited sub stances as described in section 34-105 of this article. "c. Manifest system. Liquid waste transporters may be charged a manifest fee to recover printing and handling costs for trip-ticket books in the amount of eight and one-half dollars ($8.50). This fee shall be reviewed on a regular basis by the City Council and adjusted as necessary to reflect true costs to the City. (Ord. No. 92-029, § 1, 7-13-92; Ord. No. 94-010, §1, 2-14-94) Secs. 34-132--34-149. Reserved." Section 4. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of Paris that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this ordinance are severable and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or sections of this ordinance, and such remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Section 5. That Section 2 of this ordinance notwithstanding, the repeal of prior Article III of Chapter 34, Sections 34-51 through 34-131 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas shall not affect any pending or subsequent prosecution, other enforcement action, other litigation for violations of the provisions of Chapter 34 repealed herein, when such violations occurred prior to the effective date of this ordinance, it being the intention of the City Council that the aforesaid repealed provisions be continued in full force and effect to the extent necessary and as required by law, to effectuate the prosecution of all such outstanding violations, to effectuate the continuation of other litigation, or to effectuate other enforcement actions related thereto, and for such purposes only. Section 6. That all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith and not expressly addressed herein are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict only. Section 7. That this ordinance shall become effective July 1, 2004. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14t'` day of June, 2004. Curtis Fendley, Mayor 46