[R.O. 2012 §240.010; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.010, 12-10-1996]
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following term shall have
the prescribed meaning:
Garbage, refuse and other discarded materials including,
but not limited to, solid and semi-solid waste materials resulting
from industrial, commercial, agricultural, governmental and domestic
activities, but does not include hazardous waste as defined in Sections
260.360 to 260.432, RSMo., recovered materials, overburden, rock,
tailings, matte, slag or other waste material resulting from mining,
milling or smelting.
[R.O. 2012 §240.020; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.020, 12-10-1996]
A.
The
City shall provide every owner, occupant, tenant or lessee occupying,
in possession of, or using any dwelling, residence, apartment, household
or other establishment, the normal use of which produces solid waste,
a container suitable for the disposal of all solid waste. All solid
waste shall be placed in said container for disposal. Such container
shall be placed at curb side on the property on which the dwelling,
residence, apartment, household or other establishment is located
situated so that the City solid waste truck may pick up said solid
waste container and dump same automatically.
B.
Said
containers furnished by the City shall remain the property of the
City. If said containers are removed from the premises or loss or
stolen, the cost of the container will be added to the final utility
bill and will be a debt of the customer to the City.
[R.O. 2012 §240.030; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.030, 12-10-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any person, except employees of the
City acting on behalf of the City, to tamper with, overturn, remove
or destroy said solid waste container.
[R.O. 2012 §240.040; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.040, 12-10-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit in a container
from which solid waste is to be removed by the City any material other
than solid waste. In case such materials are deposited, the City shall
not be obligated to remove the contents of such container.
[R.O. 2012 §240.050; Ord. No. A-6429A §§1 — 3, 1-15-1997]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant, tenant or lessee occupying,
in possession of or using any dwelling, residence, apartment, household
or other establishment, to knowingly allow any other person, firm,
corporation or other entity to place any solid waste in containers
designed for disposal of solid waste for the purpose of collection
and removal by the City, provided said solid waste is not generated
at said dwelling, residence, apartment, household or other establishment.
B.
It
shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or other entity
to knowingly place any solid waste in any containers designed for
disposal of solid waste for the purpose of collection and removal
by the City, provided said solid waste is not generated at said dwelling,
residence, apartment, household or other establishment.
C.
Any
person, firm, corporation or other entity who shall violate the terms
of either Subsection shall be guilty of an ordinance violation and
shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00)
nor more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) and/or not more than ten
(10) days in the City Jail.
[R.O. 2012 §240.060; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.050, 12-10-1996]
The City hereby reserves to itself the exclusive right and privilege
of the collection, removal and disposition of all solid waste within
the City limits. The City shall provide for the collection and removal
by its employees of solid waste from residential premises at least
once per week.
[R.O. 2012 §240.070; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.060, 12-10-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any person, except employees of the
City acting on behalf of the City, to collect or remove any solid
waste or to transport, haul or carry the same over the streets and
alleys of the City.
[R.O. 2012 §240.080; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.070, 12-10-1996; Ord. No. A-7140 §§1 — 2, 3-26-2002; Ord. No. 7545 §§1 —
2, 3-29-2005; Ord. No.
7593 §1, 8-22-2005; Ord. No. 7824 §1, 2-4-2008]
A.
For the purpose of defraying the expense of the collection and removal of solid waste provided by this Chapter, there is hereby imposed upon each owner, occupant, tenant, lessee and any other person occupying or maintaining a premises where a dwelling, residence, apartment, household or other establishment covered by this Chapter as described in Section 240.020 is maintained a charge of fifteen dollars and fifty cents ($15.50) per month per cart for customers age sixty-five (65) and older and a charge of seventeen dollars and fifty cents ($17.50) per month per cart for customers under age sixty-five (65) for each separate dwelling residence, apartment, household or other establishment for which solid waste removal is provided. Customers currently receiving the reduced senior rates will automatically receive the new senior trash rate. The new rates will become effective on January 1, 2023, and billed on the February 2023, utility billing cycle.
[Ord. No. 8504 § 1, 2-21-2017; Ord.
No. 8932, 12-20-2022]
B.
There
will be an additional charge of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50)
for each bag of trash not in carts per month. Stickers for extra bags
of trash can be purchased from the collections office at City Hall.
[Ord. No. 8932, 12-20-2022]
C.
The
period for such charges for such solid waste collection and removal
shall be from the first (1st) to the last day of each month.
D.
Notwithstanding
any other provision of this Chapter, no charge shall be made for any
dwelling residence, apartment or household or other establishment
remaining vacant or not occupied or used by any person for one (1)
continuous billing period month, provided, that the person otherwise
responsible for such charge gives notice in advance of such vacancy,
non-occupancy or non-use.
E.
An
additional charge of twenty dollars ($20.00) will be made on the utility
bill for each large appliance picked up such as washer, dryer, hot
water tank, stove or any other item too large for the sanitation packer.
[R.O. 2012 §240.090; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.080, 12-10-1996; Ord. No. 7593 §1, 8-22-2005]
A.
It is hereby made the duty of the Billing Clerk to make the charge as established in Section 240.070 for solid waste collection and removal upon each owner, occupant, tenant, lessee and other person occupying or maintaining premises where a dwelling, residence, apartment, household or other establishment covered by this Chapter is maintained by incorporating the same in the monthly charges for electrical service provided at the premises where such dwelling, residence, apartment, household or other establishment covered by this Chapter is maintained. Such charge shall be included in advance in the monthly statement for such electrical service, and such charge for solid waste collection and removal shall be payable and paid in the same manner as payment is made of charges for such electrical service.
B.
If
any owner, occupant, tenant, lessee or other person maintains a dwelling,
residence, apartment, household or other establishment covered by
this Chapter, which does not have electrical service, the Billing
Clerk shall make a separate charge for such solid waste collection
and removal and shall collect the same as provided in this Section.
C.
If
any charge for solid waste service shall remain due and unpaid ten
(10) days after notice thereof is mailed to the person by whom the
same is to be paid, an additional charge of five percent (5%) of such
solid waste service charge shall be added to the bill.
[R.O. 2012 §240.100; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.090, 12-10-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit upon the streets,
alleys or parking lots, in any stream or body of water, including
Kelly Creek, or on any private property any solid waste, unless placed
in a container as prescribed by this Chapter and in a place prescribed
by this Chapter.
[R.O. 2012 §240.110; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.100, 12-10-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant or other person
maintaining any dwelling, residence, apartment, household or other
establishment in the City to allow solid waste to accumulate thereon
or to permit any putrid substance to accumulate so as to cause an
offensive odor to be emitted therefrom or to cause a condition dangerous
to the health or safety of any person.
[R.O. 2012 §240.120; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.110, 12-10-1996]
It shall be an ordinance violation for any person to burn trash,
rubbish and waste materials of any kind within the fire limits prescribed
by the City.
[R.O. 2012 §240.130; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.120, 12-10-1996]
A.
Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to burn
or cause to burn any trash of any kind within the corporate limits
of the City of Monett at any time other than between the hours of
6:00 and 10:00 A.M. during the months of May, June, July, August and
September.
B.
"Trash" Defined. For the purposes of this Section, the term "trash" is defined as all paper, rags, sawdust, waste materials,
tree trimmings, grass, garbage, cans, bottles, boxes, wood shavings,
animal or vegetable remains or trimmings and all other like or similar
materials or substances.
C.
Effect Of Section On Provisions Prohibiting Burning In Fire Limits. Nothing in this Section shall alter or amend Section 240.120 or any other provisions of this Code or other ordinance of the City regulating or prohibiting burning of trash or other combustible materials in the fire limits or fire zone of the City.
[R.O. 2012 §240.140; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.130, 12-10-1996]
No manure shall be thrown upon or deposited in any alley, street
or other public way or on any vacant lot; provided, that the scattering
of manure on lawns or gardens for fertilization shall be permitted,
if done in such a manner that it will not become offensive to the
surrounding neighborhood. No manure shall be transported over the
public streets or alleys in such a manner as to permit any portion
of it to drop out, and no vehicle hauling manure shall be permitted
to stand on any street, except for the purpose of loading or unloading.
[R.O. 2012 §240.150; Ord. No. A-6410 §240.140, 12-10-1996]
No person who shall drive any horse upon the streets, alleys
or other public way in the City shall leave any manure deposited by
such horse on such street, alley or public way, but shall remove same.
[R.O. 2012 §240.160; Ord. No. A-7039 §1, 5-21-2001; Ord. No. 7551, 4-27-2005]
