13-18 - Solid Waste Collection PermitsItem Nos. 13 - 18
TO: Mayor, Mayor Pro -Tem & City Council & Council
Grayson Path, City Manager
FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk
SUBJECT: SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMITS
DATE: September 11, 2023
BACKGROUND: Article 12.04 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris regulates the
collecting and transporting of solid waste from commercial and industrial units within the City of
Paris. Article 12.04 requires that a person or entity must first obtain a solid waste collection
permit from the City prior to using the public streets, alleys or thoroughfares within the corporate
limits of the City. Solid waste collection permits expire September 30th of each year.
STATUS OF ISSUE: The following persons/entities have filed an application, submitted the
required certificate of liability insurance and are current on use fees:
JOTS Rentals, L.L.C.
Sanitation Solutions, Inc.
Stellar Outdoor Solutions d/b/a M.J. Outdoors, LLC
Mark Boswell d/b/a Dumpster Drop, LLC
Countryside Disposal, LLC
William Peters d/b/a Trash -Away Dumpster Rentals, LLC
BUDGET: NA.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve Ordinances authorizing the issuance of a solid waste
collection permit for each of the persons/entities listed above.
Item Nos. 13-18 will each require a separate vote and requires five affirmative votes for
passage.
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO JOTS RENTALS, 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, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 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, JOTS Rentals, LLC., with offices located at 823 W. Marshall Ave, Longview,
TX 75601, has made application for a solid waste collection and transportation permit in
accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 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 JOTS Rentals, 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 JOTS Rentals, LLC.
effective October 1, 2023.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to JOTS Rentals,
LLC, shall expire September 30, 2024, 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. 12.04.042 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 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO SANITATION SOLUTIONS, INC. 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, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 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, Sanitation Solutions, Inc., with offices located at 3 Waterway Square
Place, Suite 110, The Woodlands, TX 77380, with a local address of 2146 South Church St.,
Paris, TX 75460, has made application for a solid waste collection and transportation permit
in accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 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 Sanitation Solutions, Inc.
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 Sanitation
Solutions, Inc. effective October 1, 2023.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to Sanitation
Solutions, Inc. shall expire September 30, 2024, 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. 12.04.042 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 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO M.J. OUTDOORS, I.I.C. 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 NECESSITYAND CONVENIENCE
FOR ISSUANCE OF SAID PERMIT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 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, M.J. Outdoors, LLC with address an listed as 3755 Tiger Town Rd., Paris,
TX 75460, has made application for a solid waste collection and transportation permit in
accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 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 M.J. Outdoors, 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 M.J. Outdoors, LLC,
effective October 1, 2023.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to M.J. Outdoors,
LLC shall expire September 30, 2024, 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. 12.04.042 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 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney
WHEREAS, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 of the Code of Ordinances of the City
requiresParis, Texas,
a solid waste collection permit from the City; and
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accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 of the
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majorityCity of Paris hereby finds by a two-thirds (2/3)
permit should be issr to Dumpster Drop, LLC.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXAS:
Section ® That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in
all things approved®
Section2® That a solid waste collection permit is hereby issued to Du ps er Drop,
LLC effective October 1, 2023,
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to Dumpster
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equalSection 4. That each holder of a permit issued pursuant to Sec. 12.04.042 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
Section 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO COUNTRYSIDE DISPOSAL, 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, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 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, Countryside Disposal, LLC, with offices located at 990 FM 3281, Detroit,
TX, 75436, has made application for a solid waste collection and transportation permit in
accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 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 Countryside Disposal, 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 Countryside
Disposal, LLC effective October 1, 2023.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to Countryside
Disposal, LLC shall expire September 30, 2024, 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. 12.04.042 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 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SOLID WASTE COLLECTION PERMIT
TO TRASH -AWAY DUMPSTER RENTALS, 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, Chapter 12 Section 12.04.042 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, Trash -Away Dumpster Rentals, LLC, with offices located at 1997 FM
2216, Honey Grove, TX, 75446, has made application for a solid waste collection and
transportation permit in accordance with Sec. 12.04.042 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 Trash -Away Dumpster Rentals, 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 Trash -Away
Dumpster Rentals, LLC effective October 1, 2023.
Section 3. That the referenced solid waste collection permit issued to Trash -Away
Dumpster Rentals, LLC shall expire September 30, 2024, 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. 12.04.042 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 5. 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 1.01.009 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 12th day of September, 2023.
Reginald B. Hughes, Mayor
ATTEST:
Janice Ellis, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephanie H. Harris, City Attorney