Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Below is the bill the city council introduced on Monday night's March 15th meeting. I do not know if this was approved because I canot find any information on it in the media. If you were at the meeting, maybe you can tell me something and I'll add it to this blog.

2009-146
Amending Code Pertaining to Trash Service by Clarifying Landlord Responsibility (Carroll)
Staff: Nathan Nickolaus
BILL SUMMARY

BILL NO: 2009-146

SPONSOR: Councilwoman Carroll
SUBJECT: Clarification of Trash Service for Owners of Single-Family Residences and
Duplexes

DATE INTRODUCED: March 15, 2010

Summary: This bill would simply clarify persons who own single family residences and
duplexes may place in their lease an obligation to have a tenant obtain trash service and
thereby relieve their personal obligation to have trash service.
Background Information: City staff and elected officials have received a number of
questions regarding who may place in a lease their obligation have mandatary trash
service and therefore be relieved of their personal obligation to have trash service. Staff
agreed that clarifying the language would assist the public in reading the ordinance.

Fiscal Information: None

Origin of Request: Mayor Landwehr

Department Responsible: Community Development

Person Responsible: Nathan Nickolaus

Staff Recommendation: Approve

2 comments:

  1. This was the first reading of the bill. It is correction to the ordinance. It strikes the words "such a building" and inserts "any single family residence or duplex" in Chapter 1, Section 30, subsection D.

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