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event. service is not initiated within such period of time, the Manager may give written notice to the owner or, tenant that universal service is required. If service is not initiated by the owner or tenant within ten (10) days after the date of mailing the notice, the Manager shall authorize the solid waste and recyclables collector to begin and continue providing the minimum universal service to such premises and the service shall be deemed to have been made available as of the date of such authorization. 6. SEVERABILITY. If any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid or inapplicable- to any situation by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or the applicability of this ordinance to other situations. 7. FINDINGS; EFFECTIVE DATE. This urgency ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its adoption as the City Council finds that this urgency ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and welfare in that: a. Some citizens are not using the solid waste collection service mandated by the Town; b. The Town does not wish to have these citizens charged for a service they are not using and this service (unlike the universal service) does not necessarily help the Town meet its state-mandated goals with regard to solid waste; and c. The Town is obligated under its ordinance to hold hearing on delinquent solid waste and recyclable accounts, and the Town wishes to remove the requirement for solid waste collection as quickly as possible so that the Town is not obligated to hold any unnecessary hearings on delinquent accounts. This ordinance was passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills on June 5 , 1996, on a four-fifths vote of all Councilmembers, as follows: INTRODUCED AND PASSED: June 5, 1996 AYES: Mayor Siegel and Council-members Casey, Dauber, Hubbard and Johnson NOES: None 3 3\1ah\ord\6-3.ord