City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-02:565

• File #: ORD-02:565
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend Code of Ordinances regarding garbage receptacle collection
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/21/2002
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 10/1/2002
• Title: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 5.16.06 OF THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES INTERFERENCE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES
• Indexes: Code of Ordinances amendment, Policy - creation/amendment
• Code sections: Chapter 54 - Solid Waste
• Related files: MIN-02:209

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/21/2002	1	City Council	Passed	Pass

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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 5.16.06 OF THE JONESBORO CODE OF ORDINANCES INTERFERENCE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES

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WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Jonesboro to allow law enforcement officers I.E. state, local and federal officers to remove, injure, destroy or uncover and disturb any garbage receptacle while performing their duties as law enforcement officers.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, that:

SECTION 1: That previous ordinance 5.16.06 shall be amended to include the following sentence:

(A)  That any law enforcement officer, including state, local and federal officers are exempt from any and all of the regulations of this ordinance while performing their duties as law enforcement officers.

SECTION 2:  That there being an immediate need due to preservation of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Jonesboro an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall hereby take effect form and after its passage and approval.

PASSED AND ADOPTED the 21^st day of October, 2002.