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HomeMy WebLinkAbout72-007RESOLUTION 72-7 - EST~-BLISHING REVISED SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION WHEREAS, Municipal Code Chapter 16 provides for refuse collection regulation and authorizes the establishment of charges for the collection and disposal of refuse by resolution; and WHEREAS, Resolution 68-142 established charges for collection and disposal of refuse; and WHEREAS, increased costs since 1968 now require an upwards adjustment in said charges; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the rates hereinbelow set out are the rates that shall be due to the City for the collection and disposal of refuse and/or for stand-by or the availability of said service. Said rates shall be added to the rate charges for water service and billed with the bill for water service. Any residential, commercial, or industrial occupancy not served by Santa Aha water service, and ~ny residential, cormmercial, or industrial occupant of an identifiably separate space but not served by a separate water meter, shall be separately billed for stand-by collection and refuse disposal service. Ail rates for such service shall be due and payable at the Finance Department in the City Hall on the date of billing therefor and become delinquent 15 days from and after the date of such billing. A penalty of 10% shall be charged on all unpaid bills for such service 30 days from and after the billing date. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the rates to be charged for stand-by collection and refuse disposal service are hereby established in accordance with the schedule hereinafter set out: SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION AND STAND-BY SERVICE 1. The basic rate for each single family residence for each two months or part thereof, shall be $2.60. 2. The basic rate for each duplex family residence for each two months, or part thereof, shall be $4.20. 3. The basic rate for all triplex family residences for each two months, or part thereof, shall be $5.80. 4.(a) It shall be mandatory that apartment buildings with four or more dwelling units be served by commercial container rental. The requirement for mandatory container rental may be waived for apartment buildings existing on January l, 1972, upon a finding by the Director of Public Works that no space is available for such container within the boundary lines of the apartment property. In no case, however, shall container locations be permitted in the front yard set-back or within areas required for meeting the ~inimum off-street parking requirements of applicable zoning regulations. Any applicant who has been denied a waiver by the Director of Public Works may appeal such action to the City Council by filing within 30 days after such denial, a written statement of his reasons why the City Council should reverse the action from which the appeal is taken. If space for a container is not available, as determined above, the following fee schedule shall apply with a maximum of six 35-gallon cans weekly per building: MONTHLY COST MONTHLY RATE FOR No. UNITS PER UNIT TOTAL COST TWO MONTHS 4 $0.97 $3.88 $7.76 5 0.97 4.85 9.70 6 0.97 5.82 11.64 7 0.97 6.79 13.58 8 and up 0.97 7.76 and up 15.52 and up (b) Special container rental service from the refuse collection contractor is available for apartment buildings consisting of a commercial container, one cubic yard capacity, emptied once a week at a cost of $8.00 per month, including castor wheels where needed. 5.(a) Each commercial and each industrial occupancy and any other occupancy not expressly provided for herein shall pay the basic rate of $2.60 for each two months period. These charges are to be paid to the City for refuse collection other than the container service charges billed and collected directly by the City's refuse collection contractor. There will be no City charge to users of containerized services. (b) The charges listed in (a) above apply only to refuse services which conform to stands~rd requirements of the City, such as, placement at curb or in alley, not more than 200 pounds per pickup, once weekly, and all other regulations. Any services received in addition to or greater than these standard requirements shall be handled by agreement directly with the contractor, in addition to the billing by the City as provided herein and except as noted in Paragraph 4 above. Overweight collections and collections beyond the once a week pickup by the City may be provided by agreement with the contractor and shall be based on the container (dumpster) rates for similar amounts of refuse and frequency of collection. The following are the authorized rental rates to be charged for refuse collection containers (dumpsters) by refuse collection contractor effective February 1, 1972: CONTAINER PICKUPS MONTHLY SIZE PER WEEK RENTAL 2 cubic yards 1 $13.00 2 16.00 3 21.00 4 or 5 31.00 6 37.00 3 cubic yards i $18.oo 2 22.00 3 27.00 4 or 5 39.00 6 45.00 4 cubic yards 1 $22,00 2 27.00 3 33.00 4 or 5 46.00 6 54.oo NOTE 1: Additional charge for castor wheels is $2.50 per month NOTE 2: Additional charges are authorized in those cases where containers must be rolled out to the collection point by the trash collector, or where other problems substantially increase the contractor's costs. NOTE 3: Rental agreements must be with the City's refuse collection contractor. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED; That the charges provided for herein to be collected by the City shall be added to the water bills or separately billed beginning February 1, 1972 and shall thereafter be billed each two months. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That Resolution 68-142 and subsequent amending Resolution 70-81 be repealed. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 3 day of January, 1972. ATTEST: MAYOR CLERK OF THE COUNCIL STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF SANTA ANA ) I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Aaa; that the foregoing Resolution was intro- duced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the 3 day of January, 1972 and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: yamamoto, Patterson, Evans~ Griset NOES, COUNCILMEN: Markel, Herrin ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Villa CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Ratified by Council January 17, 1972