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13.12.230   All services to be charged for.
   None of the facilities or services afforded by the sewer system shall be furnished without a charge being made therefor. In the event the city or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof shall avail itself of any of the facilities or services so afforded, the reasonable value thereof shall be charged against the city, or such department, agency or instrumentality, and shall be paid for as the charges therefor accrue. The revenues so received from the city shall be deemed to be revenues from the operation of sewer system, and shall be used and accounted for in the same manner as any other revenues derived from its operation; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring the city, or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof to avail itself of the facilities or services afforded by the sewer system. (Ord. 311 § 19, 1982)
13.12.240   Violation—Penalty.
   A.   A person who continues discharging wastewater in violation of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars for each violation and for each day of violation.
   B.   In addition to proceeding under authority of subsection A of this section, the city is entitled to pursue all other criminal and civil remedies to which it is entitled under authority of statutes or other ordinances against a person continuing prohibited discharges. (Ord. 311 § 20, 1982)
Article IV.
Garbage Rates
13.12.250   Residential garbage rates (in city limits).
   The garbage rates to be charged and collected per month by the city from each residence obtaining service from the contractor employed by the city shall be as follows:
   The following rates shall be effective July 1, 2017:
 
Description
7/1/2017
7/1/2018
1 Polycart
$25.24
$27.00
2 Polycarts
$32.50
$34.76
 
   Beginning July 1, 2019, a 2% cost for service increase shall be effective automatically each July 1st unless rescinded by the Lovington City Commission sixty (60) calendar days prior.
(Ord. 553, 2017)
13.12.260   Extraterritorial zone residential garbage rate.
   The garbage rates to be charged and collected per month by the city from each extraterritorial zone residence obtaining service from the contractor employed by the city shall be as follows:
   The following rates shall be effective July 1, 2017:
 
Description
7/1/2017
7/1/2018
1 Polycart
$29.38
$31.43
2 Polycarts
$36.67
$39.23
 
   Beginning July 1, 2019, a 2% cost for service increase shall be effective automatically each July 1st unless rescinded by the Lovington City Commission sixty (60) calendar days prior.
(Ord. 553, 2017)
13.12.270   Commercial garbage rate.
   The garbage rates to be charged and collected per month by the city from each commercial establishment obtaining service from the contractor employed by the city shall be as follows:
Description
Effective 7/1/2017
Effective 7/1/2018
Description
Effective 7/1/2017
Effective 7/1/2018
1 Polycart
$40.38
$43.19
2 Polycarts
$79.28
$84.81
2 yard - 1 pickup per week
$80.54
$86.16
2 yard - 2 pickups per week
$160.86
$172.09
3 yard - 1 pickup per week
$120.06
$128.43
3 yard - 2 pickups per week
$240.12
$256.88
4 yard - 1 pickup per week
$156.78
$167.72
4 yard - 2 pickups per week
$313.53
$335.41
6 yard - 1 pickup per week
$229.75
$245.78
6 yard - 2 pickups per week
$459.52
$491.58
8 yard - 1 pickup per week
$304.33
$325.57
8 yard - 2 pickups per week
$608.65
$651.12
 
   Beginning July 1, 2019, a 2% cost for service increase shall be effective automatically each July 1st unless rescinded by the Lovington City Commission sixty (60) calendar days prior.
(Ord. 553, 2017)
Article V.
Periods of
Declared Disaster or Emergency
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