2019-041 - Authorizing Issuance of a Solid Waste Collection Permit to Bradley Pennington D/B/A County Trash Service LLCORDINANCE NO. 2019-041
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO BRADLEY PENNINGTON D/B/A COUNTY TRASH SERVICE LLC FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF COLLECTING AND/OR
TRANSPORTING SOLID WASTE FROM COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
UNITS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; FINDING
A PUBLIC NECESSITY AND CONVENIENCE FOR ISSUANCE OF SAID
PERMIT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE
SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 16-33 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas,
requires any person or entity engaging in the business of collecting or transporting solid
waste from commercial and industrial units within the city limits to obtain a solid waste
collection permit from the City; and
WHEREAS, County Trash Service LLC, with offices located at 1420 West Sherry Road,
(PO Box 1278) Broken Bow, OK 74728, has made application for a solid waste collection and
transportation permit in accordance with Sec. 16-34 of the City Code of Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, following review of the application and proof of insurance and upon a
finding of public necessity and convenience for issuance of the permit, the City Council of the
City of Paris hereby finds by a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote of the City Council that the
permit should be issued to Bradley Pennington d/b/a County Trash Service LLC.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in
all things approved.
Section 2. That a solid waste collection permit is hereby issued to Bradley Pennington
d/b/a County Trash Service LLC effective October 14, 2019.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to Bradley
Pennington d/b/a County Trash Service LLC shall expire September 30, 2020, unless further
application for re -issuance of the permit is made by the applicant in conformance with the
City Code.
Section 4. That each holder of a permit issued pursuant to Sec. 16-34 of the City Code
of Ordinances shall pay the City of Paris a street use fee for the privilege of operating on the
City streets, alleys, and thoroughfares equal to eleven percent (11%) of the gross receipts
earned from the waste collected, hauled or disposed of from within the City limits.
Section S. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in conflict with
the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other provisions of the ordinances
of the City of Paris not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force
and effect.
Section 6. That any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
guilty of a Misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined in accordance with the
provisions of Section 1-6 of the City of Paris Code of Ordinances, and each and every day's
continuance of any violation of the above -enumerated sections shall constitute and be
deemed a separate offense.
Section 7. That this ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and
publication as required by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of October, 2019.
Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Spl anie H. Harris, City Attorney
Paula Portugal, Mayor Pr ci' em