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Owens Cross Roads council adopts ordinance 26-003, raises excessive bulk-trash charge
Summary
The Owens Cross Roads City Council unanimously adopted ordinance 26-003, increasing the town's excessive bulk-trash charge from $50 per load to $100 per grapple and amending penalties; the motion to adopt passed with recorded 'Yay' votes.
The Owens Cross Roads City Council unanimously adopted ordinance 26-003, changing the municipal charge for excessive bulk trash to $100 per grapple from the prior $50 per load.
Councilman Lang moved to adopt ordinance 26-003, and Councilwoman Little seconded the motion; recorded 'Yay' votes were spoken aloud and the measure passed without opposition. The council had earlier voted to consider the ordinance after revisions to the monetary amount and related language in section 3 concerning penalties for violations.
The ordinance discussion noted the primary change in section 2 increases the unit charge for excessive bulk-trash handling to $100 per grapple. Section 3 language was revised to describe penalties for failure to comply with the regulations set out in section 1 and section 2; the council read and reviewed the amended penalty language during the meeting. No council member spoke at length against the change during the recorded discussion.
The vote records in the transcript show Councilman Harbison, Councilwoman Craig, Councilman Baker, Mayor Craig, Councilman Lang and Councilwoman Little announcing approval during the adoption roll-call. The ordinance will be entered into the town code as amended and is listed on the meeting record as ordinance 26-003.
The meeting moved on to other agenda items after the passage; the council later entered executive session and adjourned.
