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An Ordinance amending Subsections 16-16.2(c)(1), 16-64(c)(1), and 16-404(4)(a) of the Code of Ordinances of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to provide for a penalty for unpaid bills after twenty (20) days. [Dept. of Finance, O'Mara]
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That subsection 16-16.2(c)(1) of the Code of Ordinances be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 16-16.2.
(c) All unpaid landfill-solid waste bills are subject to penalty and interest charges to be computed as follows:
(1) Any unpaid landfill-solid waste disposal bill or a portion of any unpaid bill remaining unpaid for more than twenty (20) days from the date of billing may be assessed a penalty of ten (10) percent of the unpaid balance.
Section 2 - That subsection 16-64(c)(1) of the Code of Ordinances be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 16-64.
(c) All unpaid sanitary sewer bills are subject to a penalty and interest charge to be computed in the following manner:
(1) Any sanitary sewer service bill or a portion of any unpaid sewer service bill remaining unpaid for more than twenty (20) days from the date of billing may be assessed a penalty of ten (10) percent of the unpaid balance.
Section 3 - That subsection 16-404(4)(a) of the Code of Ordinances be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 16-404.
(4) All unpaid water quality management bills are subject to penalty and interest charges to be computed in the following manner:
(a) Any water quality management bill or a portion of any unpaid water quality management bill remaining unpaid for more than twenty (20) days from the date of billing may be assessed a penalty of ten (10) percent of the unpaid balance.
Section 4 - If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unlawful by a ...
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