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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS 10-11 AND 10-12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES:
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: That section 10-11 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Jonesboro is hereby amended to read as follows:
“Section 10-11 Multi-dwelling unit facilities with a single meter shall be billed as commercial accounts and rates set as for other commercial accounts when and only when the owner and/or operator of said unit provides approved dumpsters for the residents.”
Commercial business shall include the following kinds of business:
Apartment houses, mobile home parks (when and only when owner and /or operator provides approved dumpsters for the residents), hotels, grocery and/or meat markets, cafes or restaurants, department stores, clothing stores, shoe stores, furniture stores, novelty stores, jewelry stores, auto supply stores, electric supply stores, hardware stores, office supply stores, wholesale grocery stores, cleaning and pressing shops, laundries, motion picture theaters and other kinds of theaters, lumber yards, plumbing shops, electric shops, bottling plants, slaughter houses, service and filling stations, garages, shoe repair shops, barber shops, beauty parlors, printing shops, stationery shops, newspaper, machine shops, stock sales barns, wholesale gas, oil and refining companies, boarding houses, bakery shops, undertaking parlors, paint stores, drug stores, soda fountains, marble and monument establishments, dairy products companies and industrial plants and other kings of business, unless otherwise specified.
Section 2: That section 10-12 of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Jonesboro is hereby amended to read as follows:
“Section 10-12 (b) The fees chargeable against each unit of an apartment house are levied on and collectible from the owner and/or operator of such apartment house for each and all of the apartments or housing units contained in any such apartment house, except apartment houses that are covered under section 10-11 (c).”
Section 3: All ordinances and/or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4: It is found and declared by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas that an emergency exists and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, it shall take effect from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 16th day of June, 1986.