§ 50.04 RATES FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE.
   (A)   Every residential unit shall be charged at the rate of nine dollars ($9.00) per month, whether occupied or not, so long as water or gas is furnished to the residential unit by the Morehead Utility Plant Board, and provided that the residential unit is not utilizing the services of a private and authorized garbage collection service.
   (B)   Every commercial establishment shall be assessed a fee determined by the Director of Public Works and approved by the Board of City Council. The fee shall be based on a rate of sixty-three ($63.00) dollars per hour for the use of equipment and manpower necessary to make the collection.
   (C)   Any residential unit or commercial establishment requesting a special trash pick-up of items which the garbage packers are not equipped to handle, or the landfill will not accept without extra charge, shall be assessed a fee. The fee shall be not less than twelve ($12.00) dollars and no more than one hundred and twenty-five ($125.00) dollars per load, exact fee to be determined by the Director of Public Works. These fees may be waived by Executive Order of the Mayor of the city due to a disaster or emergency such as a flood, tornado, and the like.
(Ord. passed 5-10-72; Am. Ord., passed 3-16-78; Am. Ord., passed 2-8-88; Am. Ord., passed 6-11-90; Am. Ord., passed 9-10-90; Am. Ord. 14:2007, passed 6-11-07; Am. Ord. 16:2010, passed 8-9-10)