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Ordinance No. 3541
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
CONO=738 — Solid Waste
Passed — 2/6/2001
Amending Ch. 7.03
AMENDS Ords. 281412841,2870,3031,3084,3183,3253,3289
Amended by Ords. 3779;3832;3851
ORDINANCE NO. -35/ I
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Kent, Washington, amending Ch. 7.03 of the Kent City
Code, entitled "Solid Waste," to update said chapter in
conjunction and consistent with new contracts for the
collection of solid waste, recyclable materials, and yard
waste.
WHEREAS, the City Council is currently considering new franchise
contracts for the collection, disposal, and processing of solid waste, recyclable
materials, and yard waste; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend chapter 7.03 of the Kent
City Code to update its provisions in conjunction and consistent with the franchise
contracts; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. Chapter 7.03 of the Kent City Code, entitled "Solid
Waste," is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 7.03. SOLID WASTE
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS AND YARD WASTE
Sec. 7.03.010. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when
used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except
where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Collection company means the persons, firms or corporations or combination
thereof operating under a contract for solid waste, recyclables or yard waste collection
with, or under the direction of, the city, including an authorized contractor for the
collection of recyclable materials under this chapter.
Commercial means all customers that are not included within the definition of
"residential" set forth below, which are within the collection company's service areas.
Commercial includes Commercial Multi -family as defined below.
Commercial Multi- amily means multi -family residences containing more than
four (4) dwelling units.
Detachable container means any garbage container compatible with the
collection company's equipment that is not a garbage can, garbage unit or mobile toter.
Director means the director of the department of public works.
Garbage means all aeeumulatiens e solid waste.
Garbage can means a watertight, galvanized, sheet metal, raised -bottom
container or suitable plastic container not exceeding four (4) cubic feet or thirty-two
(32) gallons in capacity, weighing not over twenty-two (22) pounds when empty or
sixty-five (65) pounds when full, fitted with two (2) sturdy handles, one (1) on each
side and a tight cover equipped with a handle.
Garbage units mean secure and tight bundles, none of which shall exceed three
(3) feet in the longest dimension and shall not exceed seventy-five (75) pounds in
weight. Garbage units may also mean small discarded boxes, barrels or bags or
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securely tight cartons or other receptacles not intended for recycling under this chapter
and able to be reasonably handled and loaded by one (1) person onto a collection
vehicle.
Mobile tete cart means a movable container which holds at least thirty-two
(32) gallons of gage solid waste, with a tight -fitting lid, and a thick skinned one (1)
piece balanced weight body which sets on tires, which will be picked up at curbside.
The director may approve collection company use of alternative mobile tetefficarts.
Person means every person, firm, partnership, business, association, institution,
or corporation in the city accumulating gage solid waste requiring disposal or
generating, accumulating, and collecting recyclable materials. The term shall also
mean the occupant and/or the owner of any premises for which service mentioned in
this section is rendered.
Recycle container means tetefscarts or other containers approved by the
director in which recyclable materials, including yard waste, can be stored and later
placed at curbside, alleyside or other approved location. This term also includes but is
not limited to designated commercial front load boxes, drop boxes and compactors at
locations as may be specified by the director. The director may approve collection
company use of alternative recycle containers.
Recyclable materials means waste materials generated in the city capable of
reuse from a waste stream as designated by the director, including but not limited to
sorted or unsorted newsprint, glass, aluminum, ferrous and nonferrous cans, plastic
materials, mixed paper, and cardboard accumulated and intended for recycling or reuse
and collection by a collection company or authorized contractor. This term excludes all
dangerous wastes and hazardous wastes as defined in Chapters 70.10 and 70.105A
RCW, and solid wastes intended for disposal in a landfill, incinerator, or solid waste
disposal facility under Chapter 173-304 WAC. All recyclable materials intended for
collection by a city -authorized collection company or contractor shall remain the
responsibility and ownership of participants until such materials as contained in
designated recycle containers are placed out for collection for the authorized
contractor. Such materials then become the responsibility and property of the
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collection company or authorized contractor subject to the right of the participant to
claim lost property of value.
Residential means customers dwelling in one -unit houses, mobile homes, and
multi -family residences containing no more than four (4) dwelling units such as
duplexes, tri-plexes, and four-plexes which are within collection company's service
areas.
Solid waste shall be as defined by RCW 70.95.030 and WAC 173-304-100(73),
with the exception of sludge from wastewater treatment plants and septage, from septic
tanks, extremely hazardous waste, hazardous waste, dangerous waste, and problem
wastes as defined in Chapters 173-303 and 173-204 WAC, and Chapters 70.105 and
70.105A RCW.
Solid waste utility shall be the city system of solid waste handling under
Chapters 35.21 and 35.67 RCW and this code.
Yard waste means plant material including leaves, grass clippings, prunings,
branches (cut to less than threefour (34) feet and under four (4) inches in diameter),
brush, garden material, weeds, tree limbs (also cut to less than dffeefour (34) feet and
under four (4) inches in diameter) and other biodegradable waste that may be
designated by the director. Rocks, dirt and sod, except incidental amounts, are
unacceptable. Materials may be bundled with cotton or other similar organic string
only. Yard waste does not include demolition debris such as concrete, wallboard,
lumber or roofing materials.
Sec. 7.03.020. Gar-bage--Solid waste, recyclable materials, and yard waste
collection
A. Solid Waste and recyclable materials -Collection require . age, Solid
waste and recyclable materials collections shall be made by garbage and Feffise
collection companies as authorized by the city. Except as provided in KCC
7.03.020(B) and (C), all persons and properties within the city shall use the solid waste
and recyclable materials system and service of the utility under contract with collection
companies and it shall be unlawful for any person other than those duly authorized by
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the city to haul solid waste and recyclable materials through the streets of the city or to
dump solid waste and recyclable materials.. Except as provided in KCC 7.03.020(B),
all persons and occupied property shall be subject to and responsible for the minimum
level of service and associated charges for service for residential and commercial solid
waste and residential and commercial multi -family recyclable materials, as applicable,
whether or not such persons and property use the service. The director may, upon a
showingthat hat a person or property produces no solid waste and recyclable materials,
waive the minimum level of service requirements of this section.
B. Commercial Permitted haulers. , other- th—an
these duly authorized by the eity te haul gafbage through the streets ef the eity er- to
dtmV garbage Those commercial and industrial business establishments having_prior
established permits to haul their own solid waste may continue to
haul such gage solid waste by annual permit. Renewal permits shall be issued upon
application and payment of the annual permit fee. The annual permit fee shall be as
follows:
1. Permit holders hauling less than one hundred fifty (150) tons of gage
solid waste per month, one hundred dollars ($100);
2. Permit holders hauling greater than one hundred fifty (150) tons of
gauge solid waste per month, seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500).
Any permit holder, as provided for in this subsection, shall haul garbage at least once a
week for public health reasons.
C. 44esidential ha• er-sSelf haul. Nothing in T -this section shall limitdoes not a
to the occasional hauling by rel customers of reuse solid waste and rec. cy lable
materials from their specific property to an approved site if the minimum level of
gage service for such is paid for by the customer. Yard waste collection
by collection companies is voluntary to the customer, therefore, a customer may self
haul yard waste to an approved site and not bay the minimum level of service for such.
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Sec. 7.03.030. Regulations regarding garbage and refuse collection
companies — Business license required.
A. To provide for the public health, safety and general welfare, collection
companies operating within the city shall, at no additional cost to the city or its
residents:
1. Comply with all provisions of the city code and amendments thereof,
and applicable federal, state and county laws and regulations pertaining to the
collection, handling, transportation and disposal of garbage solid waste, recyclable
materials and yard waste. The city shall be entitled, during regular business hours, to
inspect the books and records of collection companies operating within the city.
2. Pick up Christmas trees each January.
3. Provide for a semiannual residential cleanup in the spring and fall of
each year to allow for disposal of accumulated „sem solid waste. The director of
public works shall promulgate administrative rules, following consultation with
collection companies, for the implementation of this subsection.
4. Provide service to public buildings and facilities, as designated by the
director of public works. Upon consultation with collection companies, the director of
public works may add or delete public facilities from such designation in the interests
of public health and safety.
B. Collection companies operating pursuant to and in compliance with this chapter
shall be issued., upon application, of a business license pursuant to Ch. 5.01 KCC,
without the payment of license fees, permit fees as provided in KCC 7.03.020(B), or
other fees related to solid waste handling established by the city. This subsection (B)
shall not be construed as a waiver of the utility tax imposed by Ch. 3.18 KCC.
Sec. 7.03.040. Recyclable materials — Collection.
A. Collection companies as part of their collection service, shall and au4he
collect recyclable materials
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from customers in the citv as reauired and pursuant to the provisions of this chanter.
in regulations pr-ewittlga4ed by the dir-eeter-. Subject to terms and conditions of any
collection swh contract and regulations, such companies are solely responsible for all
costs of removal, marketing, and disposal of recyclable materials placed out for
collection by custome . The requirements of this section do not
prohibit the customary collection and sale of recyclable and reusable materials by
persons or private recyclers or affect the right of waste generators to continue to
accumulate, buy, sell or give recyclable materials to persons other than the collection
companies.
sell or give r-eeyelable fnater-ials to per -sons other- than the eelleefien eempany of
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pregmm elements and eelleefien times.
GB. Designated recycle containers shall be placed at curbside, alleyside, or other
locations as determined by the director or collection company with the concurrence of
the director. Back yard collection of recyclables shall not be required of the collection
company or contractor except under special circumstances determined by the director,
including disabled or elderly participants.
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Sec. 7.03.045. Residential recyclable yard waste materials - Collection -
Prohibition on commingling yard waste with other solid waste or recyclables.
A. Collection companies, as part of their collection services, shallMd auther-i
agfeement with the e:ty and to efts,. N ate N Nett. to collect residential recyclable
yard waste materials from participating residences as required and pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter when requested by the customer.
administer -ed b y the e;ty a maybe fuA eY- N ,-ibe regulations promulgated by
the ar-, Subject to terms and conditions of any such contract and regulations,
such companies are solely responsible for all costs of removal, marketing, and disposal
of residential recyclable yard waste materials placed out for collection by program
participants. The requirements of this section do not prohibit the customary collection
and sale of recyclable and reusable residential yard waste materials by individual
residential yard waste recyclers.
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C. Designated residential yard waste containers shall be placed at curbside,
alleyside, or other locations as determined by the director or collection company with
the concurrence of the director. Back yard collection of residential yard waste shall not
be required of the collection company or contract except under special circumstances
determined by the director, for example, for disabled or elderly participants.
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D. All persons and residences within the territorial limits of the city are prohibited
from disposing any yard waste in any garbage, solid waste, or recyclable container
other than a designated yard waste container.
Sec. 7.03.050. Solid waste handling service.
A. All persons accumulating garbage solid waste in the city shall place and
accumulate garbage solid waste in garbage cans or garbage units, mobile carts teters,
or detachable containers as required by this chapter.
�� n� B) and (G) all per -sons and pr-epeAies-within=-the esity shall use -the -solid
waste, meyelable material and yard waste system and serviee of the solid waste utility
under- eent-Faet with eelleefien eempanies. All per -sons and eeetipied pr-epeAy shall be
uuvJ vvt to cuiazfespensible for the minimum level of ser-viee ,
"ether- or- netsueh per -so d pr-epefty use the serwi^eThe diff .ter may, upon a
showing per -son or-pr-epeFty pr -educes no olid waste, determine not to enforce
the pr-evisions of this seefien.
B. It shall be unlawful to deposit, throw, or place any garbage solid waste in any
land, alley, street or other public place, or to deposit, throw or place any garbage solid
waste on any private property regardless of ownership, unless the garbage solid waste
is placed in garbage cans, containers, or cartsteter-s, the covers of which shall not be
removed except when necessary for the depositing or removing of garbage solid waste.
Boxes, small barrels, cartons, scraps of wooden crates and boxes, broken up household
furniture and equipment, paper, hollowware and rubbish in general, may be broken up
or cut up and placed in garbage units, consistent with this chapter or as approved by
the director.
C. Any garbage can when filled shall not weigh more than seventy-five (75)
pounds and shall be packed so that the contents thereof will dump out readily when the
can is inverted. All garbage cans and garbage units shall be placed in convenient,
accessible locations upon the ground level or ground floor and as near as practicable to
the approximate rear of the building or near the alley, street or road at which collection
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trucks are to be loaded; all walks, paths and driveways to the place of loading shall
have an overhead clearance of not less than eight (8) feet.
D. Any mobile cartteter when filled shall not weigh more than one hundred eighty
(180) pounds, or as otherwise regulated by the director, and shall be so packed that the
contents thereof will dump out readily. All mobile cartsteters shall be placed at
curbside or alley before 7:00 a.m. and removed from the curb or alley as soon as
possible after collection, but no later than 7:00 p.m.
E. Any person accumulating garbage solid waste in the downtown or suburban
business areas whose location requires the placing of cans, containers, or units on a
sidewalk or alley for collection shall not place the same on a sidewalk or alley until the
close of each business day, and shall remove cans from sidewalk or alley immediately
after the opening for business each morning.
F. Dangerous and other waste:
1. No hot ashes or other hot material, dirt, sand, rocks, gasoline, solvents,
oil, paint or dangerous or hazardous wastes shall be placed in any garbage can, garbage
unit, detachable container or mobile toter for collection or removal. All kitchen, table
and cooking waste before being deposited in garbage cans, garbage units, detachable
containers, or mobile tetefscarts shall be drained and wrapped in paper or other
material in such a manner as to prevent as nearly as possible moisture from such
garbage solid waste from coming in contact with sides or bottoms of the containers.
2. As used in this section, "dangerous or hazardous wastes" means any
solid waste designated as dangerous or hazardous waste by the State Department of
Ecology, and such wastes shall be disposed of consistent with Department of Ecology
rules and regulations.
G. When use of garbage cans is allowed or required, sufficient garbage cans must
be provided for the collection of all garbage cans as defined in this chapter. Worn out
and improper cans shall be discarded.
H. Residential units shall use mobile cartsteter-s unless otherwise authorized by the
collection company or by the director. Certain mobile cartsteter-S shall be provided by
the collection company for the health, safety, convenience, and general welfare of the
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residences and their occupants. All mobile carts* provided by the collection
company shall remain the property of the collection company. The containers shall not
be damaged, destroyed or removed from the premises by any person. Markings and
identification devices on the containers, except as placed or specifically permitted by
the collection company, are expressly prohibited and shall be regarded as damage to
the containers.
I. It shall be unlawful, except as authorized by the owner, collection company or
the city, to deposit any gage solid waste or other material in any garbage can,
garbage unit, detachable container or mobile toter or to remove the covers therefrom.
The covers shall be securely placed on each can, toter or unit at all times, except when
it is necessary to remove same for deposit or at times of collection.
J. , Yard waste collected by collection companies
shall be deposited in containers provided or approved by collection companies or by
the director, and disposed of as provided for in this chapter or authorized by the
director. Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit persons from composting yard waste on
property owned or leased by such persons. Compost facilities shall be operated and
maintained consistent with other applicable laws and regulations.
Sec. 7.03.060. Hours of collection. All gage solid waste, recyclable
materials and yard waste will be collected within the boundaries of the city as follows:
1. Residential pick-ups shall be made , Monday
through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise approved by the director
eity in writing. Solid waste pick-ups shall be made once per week, unless otherwise
approved by the director. Recycling materials and yard waste may be picked up less
frequently as approved by the director. Residential collection shall be at curbside
unless otherwise agreed upon.
2. Commercial pick-ups may begin at 4:00 a.m., Monday through Friday
and may be made as often as required, but no less than once per month; provided,
however, that in commercial areas abutting residential neighborhoods, pick-ups shall
be limited to days and times set forth in subsection (1) above.
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Sec. 7.03.070. Special regulations. The city reserves the right to prescribe
special regulations for the collection of garbage solid waste from the construction
or repair of buildings, waste products from manufacturing plants, refuse of peculiar
quality or garbage solid waste which may be thoroughly offensive or dangerous to haul
through the streets or alleys of the city. The requirements for solid waste, recyclable
materials, and yard waste collections, as set forth in the provisions of this chapter, may
be modified by contract with the collection companies when approved by the city
council and the affected collection company.
Sec. 7.03.080. Location of containers.
A. The location of detachable containers, garbage cans or units, or mobile
cartsteters of commercial, industrial or multifamily dwellings shall be subject to
inspection by the fire department and must be relocated in areas with a reduced or a
nonexistent fire hazard as necessary.
B. The location of the mobile carts+rote=s in conjunction with the residential pick-
ups shall be at curbside. Persons with physical constraints, unable to bringse
or- garbage solid waste and recyclable materials to the curbside for collection, may be
granted an exemption from doing so by the collection company.
Sec. 7.03.085. Recycling space requirements.
A. Storage space and collection points for recyclables. Developments shall
provide storage space for the collection of recyclables as follows:
1. The storage space for residential uses shall be provided at the rate of
one and one-half (1 1/2) square feet per dwelling unit in apartment and condominium
developments except when the development is subject to a city/county sponsored or
approved direct collection program.
2. The storage space for nonresidential uses shall be provided at the
following rate:
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a. Two (2) square feet per every one thousand (1,000) square feet
of building gross floor area in office educational and institutional developments;
b. Three (3) square feet per every one thousand (1,000) square feet
of building gross floor area in manufacturing and other nonresidential developments;
C. Five (5) square feet per every one thousand (1,000) square feet
of building gross floor area in retail developments.
B. Collection points for recyclables. Developments shall provide collection points
for recyclables as follows:
1. The storage space for residential developments shall be apportioned and
located in collection points as follows:
a. The required storage area shall be dispersed in collection points
throughout the site when a residential development comprises more than one (1)
building.
b. There shall be one (1) collection point for every thirty (30)
dwelling units.
C. No dwelling unit within the development shall be more than two
hundred (200) feet from a collection point.
d. Collection points shall be located in a manner so that hauling
trucks do not obstruct pedestrian or vehicle traffic on site, or project into any public
right-of-way.
2. The storage space for nonresidential development shall be apportioned
and located in collection points as follows:
a. Storage space may be allocated to a centralized collection point.
b. Outdoor collection points shall not be located in any required
setback areas.
C. Collection points shall be located in a manner so that hauling
trucks do not obstruct pedestrian or vehicle traffic onsite, or project into any public
right-of-way.
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d. Outdoor collection points serving more than one (1) building
within any single development are subject to the prior approval of the city's director of
public works.
C. Collection point design. The collection points shall be designed as follows:
1. Dimensions of the collection points shall be of sufficient width and
depth to enclose containers for recyclables.
2. Architectural design of any structure enclosing an outdoor collection
point or any building primarily used to container a collection point shall be consistent
with the design of the primary structure(s) on the site.
3. Collection points shall be identified by signs not to exceed two (2)
square feet.
4. A six (6) foot wall or fence shall enclose any outdoor collection point,
excluding collection points located in industrial developments that are greater than one
hundred (100) feet from residentially zoned property.
5. Access to collection points may be limited, except during regular
business hours and/or specified collection hours.
6. Enclosures for outdoor collection points and buildings used primarily to
contain a collection point shall have gate openings at least twelve (12) feet wide for
haulers. In addition, the gate opening for any building or other roofed structure used
primarily as a collection point shall have a vertical clearance of at least twelve (12)
feet.
7. Weather protection of recyclables shall be ensured by using
weatherproof containers or by providing a roof over the storage area.
8. Collection points shall be located in a manner so that hauling trucks do
not obstruct pedestrian or vehicle traffic onsite, or project into any public right-of-way.
Sec. 7.03.090. King County system designated.
A. All solid waste generated within the corporate limits of the city shall be
disposed at a King County solid waste disposal facility.
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B. King County is authorized to designate disposal sites for the disposal of all
solid waste generated within the city.
C. No solid waste may be diverted from the disposal sites designated by King
County without King County approval.
D. The provisions of this section shall not apply and shall not affect the disposal of
solid waste which is eliminated through waste reduction or waste recycling activities
which have been coordinated with King County pursuant to the agreement between
King County and the city concerning use of King County solid waste disposal
facilities.
E. King County regulations or ordinances regarding levels and types of service for
any aspect of solid waste handling shall not apply within the limits of the city except as
provided in this chapter.
Sec. 7.03.100. King County comprehensive solid waste management plan
adopted.
A. The city hereby adopts the King County comprehensive solid waste
management plan with addenda as recommended by the solid waste interlocal forum
through resolution 89005 (hereinafter "plan"). The plan as adopted in this section is
further designated for the exercise of substantive authority under the State
Environmental Policy Act rules pursuant to RCW 43.21 C.060.
B. Pursuant to RCW 70.95.160, the city hereby determines that King County shall
not exercise any powers regarding the levels and types of service for any aspect of
solid waste handling in the city. King County regulations and ordinances regarding
levels and types of service for any aspect of solid waste handling shall not apply within
the corporate limits of the city as may be now or hereafter determined by the city.
C. Pursuant to RCW 70.95.030, the city hereby designates the following materials
as recyclable materials:
1. Container glass;
2. Paper;
3. Aluminum;
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4. Tin cans;
5. Plastic.
Other materials may be designated as recyclable as markets become available
and as the net cost of collecting and recycling that material becomes equal to or less
than the cost of collection, transfer, long haul and disposal. Items in the above list may
be removed due to market or other variation.
D. The city shall determine solid waste and recycling collection rates, if any, by
ordinance and not as set forth in the plan.
E. The director of public works is hereby authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this
section.
Sec. 7.03.110. Lien for utility services.
A. Pursuant to Chapter 35.21 RCW, liens are authorized by this code against
property for which solid waste, recyclable materials, or yard waste collection services
have been provided by collection companies operating under contract with the solid
waste utility.
B. Charges for solid waste collection and disposal, recyclable collection and
disposal, and yard waste collection and disposal services are set by collection
companies consistent with solid waste utility contracts with the city. Upon failure to
pay the charges within the time provided for in invoices and/or bills issued by
collection companies, the amount thereof shall become a lien against the property for
which the solid waste, recyclable material, or yard waste collection service is rendered.
C. A notice of the lien authorized by this section shall specify the charges, the
period covered by the charges, and the legal description of the property sought to be
charged. The notice shall be filed with the county auditor within the time required and
shall be foreclosed in the manner and within the time prescribed for liens for labor and
material.
D. Liens authorized by this section shall be prior to all liens and encumbrances
filed subsequent to the filing of the notice of lien with the county auditor, except the
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lien of general taxes and local improvement assessments whether levied prior or
subsequent thereto.
E. Collection companies seeking to exercise rights under this section shall have
current, executed contracts for solid waste handling with the city authorizing the rights
herein and providing for the method of such lien enforcement.
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Sec. 7.03.0120. Violation, penalty.
A. Any violation of any provision of this chapter is a civil violation as provided
for in Ch. 1.04 KCC, for which a monetary penalty may be assessed and abatement
may be required as provided therein.
AB.. In addition to or as an alternative to any penalty provided in this chapter,
Aanyone violating or failing to comply with KCC 7.03.020 through 7.03.050 shall,
upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000)
or by imprisonment for a period of not exceeding one (1) year, or by both such fine
and imprisonment.
B. Ahematively, anyone failing to eemply with any pr-evisien of this ehapter shall
be subjee•1 •1e ;� a ally the nt of fifty dell,., ($50) p day f
vv .a... �.+... .... w ...... t„ivuu�.y in �aiv-uira'� e
violatien pufsttaa4toKCC 7.03-140-flffeugh 7.03.170.
SECTION 2. — Severability. If any one or more section, subsections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision
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shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance and the same
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. — Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force thirty (30) days from and after passage as provided by law.
JIMMAYOR
ATTEST:
BRENDA JACOBETUITY CLERK �-
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
4ROtE;R LUB ICH, CITY ATT
PASSED: Co day of �-� �� 12001.
APPROVED: 7 day of , 2001.
PUBLISHED: 9 day of \ , 2001.
I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. -3-'54/
passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the
Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon indicated.
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(SEAL)
BRENDA JACOEY, CITY CLERK
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