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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. 36 ORDINANCE NO. ~}b AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO REFUSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 20, article 4, section 20-47 (Collection of fees), of the Hawaii County Code, is amended to read as follows: Section 20-47. Collection of fees. (a) All charges shall be collected by the solid waste division of the department. Billings shall be made monthly [and payments shall be made within thirty days after billing]. D ments are due before the end of the month following the month in which charges are incurred. A [ten percent late fee shall be imposed] finance charge of 1 5°s monthly (annual rate of 18%) shall be charged on all [billings] balances which are sixty or more days overdue. In addition to this [no further use of any County solid waste facilities will be permitted until full payment is made] access to County solid waste facilities may be denied until the account is current. SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. II3T{~ADUCED BY: COUNCIL EMBER, OUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii ~ Date of Introduction: February 19, 1997 Date of 1st Reading: February 19, 1997 Date of 2nd Reading: March 7, 1997 Effective Date: March 13, 1997 3659i/GT f~EFEREPdCE: Comm. _ 105