HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 99-067 - Adopting new solid waste utility rates & Charges, Eff 07-01 of the years 1999 Through 2003 , ' � ' . • •
RESOLUTION NO. 99-�
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDDING ADOPTING NEW SOLID WASTE UTILITY RATES
AND CHARGES, EFFECTIVE JULY 1ST OF THE YEARS 1999
THROUGH 2O03.
WHEREAS:
A. Section 9.28.110 of the Redding Municipal Code provides that the City Council may
from time-to-time, by resolution, fix the rates for the collection and removal of garbage and rubbish.
B. There has not been a solid waste rate increase since 1992.
C. Due to the increased costs of the operation and maintenance of the Solid Waste
Utility, staff has recommended that the solid waste rates and charges be increased as set forth in the
attached Exhibit A, effective on July lst of the years 1999 through 2003.
D. The City Council has reviewed the existing solid waste rate structure and studied the
increased costs of the operation and maintenance of the Solid Waste Utility.
E. It is the desire of the City Council that utility services of the City be self-supporting
and not subsidized by the General Fund.
F. A public hearing regarding the proposed increase in the Solid Waste Utility rates and
charges was held prior to the adoption of this resolution.
G. The City Council deems it to be in the best interests of the City of Redding to
establish the new, increased Solid Waste Utility rates and charges as proposed.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS AND DECLARES THAT:
1. The projected rates and charges set forth in attached Exhibit A are necessary to cover the
increased costs of the operation and maintenance of the Solid Waste Utility.
2. The increase in the solid waste rates and charges may be used for the purposes of:
► meeting operating expenses, including employee wage rates and fringe benefits;
► purchasing or leasing supplies, equipment or materials;
► meeting financial reserve needs and requirements;
► obtaining funds for capital projects necessary to maintain service within existing
service areas; and
► obtaining funds necessary to maintain intracity transfers.
3. Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080(b)(8), the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act do not apply to the increase in the Solid Waste Utility rates and
charges, to be used for the purposes set forth herein. ��
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BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council, pursuant to Redding Municipal Code Section
9.28.110, approves and adopts the Solid Waste Utility service rates and charges set forth in Exhibit A �
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attached and inade a part hereof, effective on the first days of July in the years 1999 through 2003.
All resolutions establishing the current solid waste rates and charges are to be repealed on July 1,
1999.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a
special meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 3rd day of May, 1999, by the
following vote:
AYES: COiTNCII,MEMBERS: Cibula, Kight, McGeorge, Pohlmeyer and Anderson
NOES: COiTNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COiJNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COiJNCIL MEMBERS: None
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ROBERT C. ANDERSON, Mayor
At�est:
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Connie Strohmayer, Ci Clerk
Form Approved:
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W. Leonard Wingat , City Attorney
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SOLID WASTE RATE SCHEDULE
CONTENTS
A Minimum Property Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
B Waste Wheeler Service Fees for Waste Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C Non-curbside Collection Surcharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D Assignment of Container Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E Benton Landfill Closure and Postclosure Monitoring Surcharges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FTenantBilling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
G Cost of Collection of Recyclables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
H Green Waste Collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
I Metal Container Collection Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
J Drop-box Collection Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
K Large Trash Compactor Collection Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
L Transfer Station Fees, Charges, and Guidelines . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M Compost Sales and Pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
N Fees for Other Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
O Collection of Waste, That Creates a Public Health and Safety Hazard, from . . . . . . . . . .
Private Property
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A Minimum Property Charge
Within the City of Redding,all developed and occupied properties shall pay a monthly solid
waste collection fee. This fee shall be the same as the fee shown below for waste wheeler
service provided by the City for one 64-gallon waste wheeler.
B Waste Wheeler Service Fees for Waste Collection
1. Re�ular Service:
Monthly waste wheeler fees for scheduled service shall be as shown on the schedule
below. For residential properties,the charge shall include curbside waste collection,
curbside recyclables collection, curbside green waste collection, curbside Fall leaf
collection, and curbside Christmas tree(non-flocked, four-foot lengths) collection.
For commercial properties, this fee covers only curbside waste collection and
curbside recyclables collection.
WASTE WHEELER MONTHLY RATE &EFFECTIVE DATE
OUANTITY& SIZE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
64-gallon $13.50 $14.10 $14.90 $15.40 $15.40
96-gallon $14.30 $15.10 $15.90 $16.40 $16.40
Each Additiona164-gallon $12.50 $13.10 $13.90 $14.40 $14.40
Each Additional 96-gallon $13.30 $14.10 $14.90 $15.40 $15.40
2. Return T�s to Pick Up Waste Wheelers:
City Failure to Pick Up -If it is determined that the City missed the waste wheeler,
there will be no charge for a return trip.
3. Customer Error or Additional Pick Un:
If the customer does not have the can out for collection, or the automated truck's
access to the can is blocked on the day of collection, the following fee will be
imposed if the City is asked to make a return trip.
First Pick Up - A warning that an additional fee for a return trip will be
charged -No fee.
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Additional Pick Ups - Same Day -A fee of 50% of the monthly fee will be
charged as follows.
CONTAINER 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004
96-gallon $7.15 $7.55 $7.95 $8.20 $8.20
64-gallon $6.75 $7.10 $7.45 $7.70 $7.70
Additional pick ups other than on the same day of collection will be charged an additional
fee of 65% of the monthly fee as follows:
CONTAINER 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004
96-gallon $9.30 $9.82 $10.34 $10.67 $10.67
64-gallon $8.78 $9.17 $9.69 $9.75 $10.00
C Non-Curbside Collection Surcharge
Properties where waste wheelers, recyclables, or green waste are not collected at the curb
shall be charged an additional amount per month as follows:
DATE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-O 1 07-01-02 07-01-03
RATE/MONTH $3.00 $3.10 $3.20 $3.30 $3.40
RATE/WEEK $0.70 $0.72 $0.74 $0.76 $0.79
Non-curbside collection means the collection truck or an employee has to physically leave
the public right of way to collect the waste, recyclables, or green waste.
For properties that are very difficult to reach or properties where a truck or property could
be damaged during collection, the City may require that the owner bring the waste,
recyclables, or geen waste to the street in lieu of chazging an additional charge.
When collecting refuse,recyclables,or geen waste from private property,the City shall not
collect refuse within secured residential yards,within buildings,nor outside of parking lots
for businesses or apartments.
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Residential customers,who are disabled,handicapped,or too frail to move a waste wheeler
to the street, may apply for an exception from the non-curbside collection surcharge. The
Solid Waste Manager shall develop forms and procedures for these requests and to verify
qualifications for exemptions.
D Assignment of Container Types
Containers shall be assigned, based on the volume of waste to be collected each week.
Where waste from a property routinely exceeds container capacity,the Utility may require
the property owner to do one of the following:
► Upgade to a metal container.
► Upgrade to a larger waste wheeler or metal container(dumpster).
► Have additional collections per week.
Generally, containers shall be provided, using the following guide:
► Waste Wheeler - Single-family residence, duplex, individual mobile home in a
mobile home park, small office, or small business.
► Metal Container (Dumpsterl - Apartment complex with four (4) or more units,
business, industry, public agency, mobile home park without individual unit
collection, and other locations with sufficient volume.
► DroQ box -Industry, construction, and other high volume waste generators.
► Trash Compactor-Furnished by the customer.
► Recycling Container-Blue bin,waste wheeler,and container where appropriate for
the volume.
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E Benton Landfll Closure and Postclosure Monitoring Surcharges
The monthly Benton Landfill Closure and Benton Landfill Postclosure Monitoring
Surcharges shall be as follows, based on the type of container collected:
MONTHLY RATE &EFFECTIVE DATE
WASTE WHEELERS 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
Benton Landfill Closure $0.96 $0.96 $0.96 $0.96 $0.96
Surchazge
Benton Landfill $0.18 $0.19 $0.20 $0.21 $0.22
Postclosure Monitoring
Surcharge
OTHER CONTAINERS
Benton Landfill Closure 8.47% 8.47% 8.47% 8.47% 8.47%
Surcharge
Benton Landfill 1.47% 1.47% 1.47% 1.47% 1.47%
Postclosure Monitoring
Surcharge
The Benton Landfill Closure Surcharge shall terminate upon completion of payments for the
bond, issued to fund the cost of the closure of Benton Landfill. The Benton Landfill
Postclosure Monitoring Surcharge shall continue until such time as the State waives
monitoring requirements for the landfill.
These surcharges are in addition to any regular monthly or container collection rates.
F Tenant Billing
Effective January 1, 2000, the City shall issue only one bill per container. It shall be the
responsibility of each landlord to collect the cost of any solid waste services from tenants
that share a waste container. Upon approval of the City, a master tenant may act as the
property owner's agent for bill payment.
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G Cost of Collection of Recyclables
The cost of recyclables collection shall be included in the basic waste collection charge for
residential and non-residential properties. Materials that do not fall within the City's
recyclables program shall be treated as waste. The City will provide containers for its
recycling programs.
H Green Waste Collection
For single family residences and duplexes, the City will provide green waste collection for
up to six(6)33-gallon cans per week. The cost of collecting green waste shall be included
in the waste wheeler charge for residential customers. Until the City automates green waste
collection, containers for green waste shall be provided by the property owner. The
maximum weight of any collected container shall be fifty (50) pounds. The maximum
length of any bundle of branches or limbs shall be four(4)feet.
As part of its green waste collection program,the City shall also collect Christmas trees and
Fall leaves as follows:
► Leaves - Leaves placed in 33-gallon plastic or paper bags, or cardboard boxes
between November 1 and January 31 of each year. The maximum weight per
conta.iner shall not exceed fifty (50)pounds.
► Christmas Trees-In January of each year,the City will collect Christmas trees that
have not been flocked and from which all decorations and stands have been
removed,provided such trees have been cut into lengths not exceeding four(4)feet.
I Metal Container (Dumpster) Collection Rates
1. Re�ular Schedule: The basic collection rate for container customers for scheduled
service shall be based on one collection per week as follows:
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MONTHLY
COLLECTION RATE MONTHLY COLLECTION RATE& EFFECTIVE DATE
CONTAINER SIZE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
1.0 Cubic Yards $37.00 $39.04 $41.18 $41.59 $41.84
1.5 Cubic Yards $47.25 $49.85 $52.59 $53.12 $53.44
2.0 Cubic Yards $56.00 $59.08 $62.33 $62.95 $63.33
3.0 Cubic Yards $78.00 $82.29 $86.82 $87.68 $88.21
4.0 Cubic Yards $96.00 $101.28 $106.85 $107.92 $108.57
6.0 Cubic Yards � $135.00 $142.43 $150.26 $151.76 $152.67
8.0 Cubic Yards $172.00 $181.46 $191.44 $193.35 $194.51
To convert the monthly collection rate to a weekly rate, the weekly rate shall be
divided by 4.33.
2. Multiple Collections Per Week Per Container: Effective each July 18f, all existing
discounts below the single collection rate for existing customers shall be reduced by
twenty percent (20%) a year, and such discounts shall be eliminated altogether by
July l,2004. Thereafter,there shall not be a discount for additional collections per
week for the same container. Each additional collection per week shall be charged
the same as the chazge for one regular collection per week.
Effective 7u1Y1, 1999, all new customers shall pay the same price per scheduled
container collections as they do for one collection per week. Existing customers,
changing business locations, shall be treated as new customers.
3. �ecial Collection Container Service: Container collections,scheduled on a regular
basis,requiring extra collections per week shall be charged a fee twenty-five percent
(25%) above the weekly collection rate as shown in the table:
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Special Pick Un
CONTAINER 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
SIZE
1.0 Cubic Yard $10.69 $11.28 $11.90 $12.02 $12.09
1.5 Cubic Yazds $13.64 $14.39 $15.18 $15.33 $15.42
2.0 Cubic Yards $16.74 $17.66 $18.63 $18.82 $18.93
3.0 Cubic Yards $22.51 $23.75 $25.06 $25.31 $25.46
4.0 Cubic Yards $27.71 $29.23 $30.84 $31.15 $31.34
6.0 Cubic Yards $31.18 $32.89 $34.70 $35.05 $35.26
8.0 Cubic Yards $49.65 $52.38 $55.26 $55.81 $56.14
4. Temporarv Conta.iner Collections: Temporary conta.iners(used less than thirty(30)
days)shall be charged a fee seventy-five percent(75%)above the weekly collection
rate to cover the delivery and return of that container as shown in the table:
Temporar.y Container Pick Ua
CONTAINER 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
SIZE
1.0 Cubic Yard $14.96 $15.78 $16.65 $16.82 $16.92
1.5 Cubic Yazds $19.09 $20.14 $21.25 $21.46 $21.59
2.0 Cubic Yards $22.63 $23.87 $25.19 $25.44 $25.59
3.0 Cubic Yazds $31.52 $33.25 $35.08 $35.43 $35.64
4.0 Cubic Yards $38.80 $40.93 $43.18 $43.61 $43.87
6.0 Cubic Yards $54.57 $57.57 $60.74 $61.35 $61.72
8.0 Cubic Yards $69.51 $73.33 $77.36 $74.09 $74.53
5. Front-load Compactor Rates:Each collection for front-load compactors shall be set
sixty-three percent (63%) higher than the weekly rate for uncompacted front-load
containers to reflect the heavier weight put in a front-load compactor.
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J Drop-boz Collection Rates
1. Rates for drop-boxes shall be based on a per collection char�e as follows:
CONTAINER MONTHLY RATE/COLLECTION EFFECTIVE DATE
SIZE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
10 Cubic Yards $141.61 $153.97 $165.37 $172.11 $178.91
16 Cubic Yards $161.21 $170.97 $179.49 $182.92 $186.38
20 Cubic Yards $175.69 $185.17 $193.28 $195.89 $198.52
25 Cubic Yards $194.31 $204.03 $212.19 $214.31 $216.45
30 Cubic Yards $213.97 $224.99 $234.31 $236.96 $239.63
40 Cubic Yards $252.32 $264.93 $275.53 $278.28 $281.07
2. Extended Time: In the event that a drop-box is not collected by the City within two
weeks of its delivery to the property, one collection charge shall be assessed. For
each additional week after the first 28 days that the drop-box is not collected,a daily
charge, equal to 1/14th of the applicable collection fee, shall be assessed until such
time as the City removes the drop-box from the property.
3. Over Loaded Drop-boxes: Drop-boxes, whose weight exceeds the following
schedule, shall be assessed a penalty of $53 per ton. Excess weights sha11 be
prorated,based on the actual weight. This charge shall be increased by one percent
(1%)per year.
DROP-BOX SIZE MAI�IIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT
10 Cubic Yards 1.50 Tons
16 Cubic Yards 1.75 Tons
20 Cubic Yazds 2.50 Tons
25 Cubic Yards 3.00 Tons
30 Cubic Yards 3.50 Tons
40 Cubic Yards 4.50 Tons
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4. Unable to Collect: When an additional drop-box collection trip is necessary due to
over filling, contents that will tear or poke through the cover tarp, or inaccessibility
of a drop-box, the customer shall pay an additional charge of$50. If an additional
collection trip is scheduled, and the customer has not taken action to correct the over
loading or inaccessibility, the customer shall pay an additional charge of$50 for
each additional trip. This charge shall be in addition to any other fees. This charge
shall be increased by one percent(1%) each 7uly 18f.
K Large Trash Compactors Collection Rate
l. LarQe Trash Compactors:
The rate for trash compactors owned by the customer shall be based on a per
collection charge as follows:
CONTAINER MONTHLY RATE/COLLECTION EFFECTIVE DATE
SIZE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
10 Yards $155.94 $163.65 $171.35 $179.06 $186.77
15 Yards $185.00 $194.15 $203.29 $212.44 $221.58
20 Yards $214.06 $224.64 $235.22 $245.80 $256.38
25 Yards $243.11 $255.12 $267.14 $279.15 $291.17
30 Yards $272.17 $285.63 $299.08 $312.54 $325.99
35 Yards $301.22 $316.11 $331.00 $345.89 $360.78
37 Yards $312.84 $328.31 $343.77 $359.24 $374.70
40 Yazds $330.28 $346.60 $362.93 $379.25 $395.58
If a customer acquires a trash compactor that is a different size than those listed
above, the size shall be rounded up to the nearest size listed above and that shall be
the rate for collection of waste from the compactor until the City enacts a specific
rate.
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2. Over Loaded Trash Compactors: Trash compactors, whose weight exceeds the
following schedule shall be assessed a percentage of$53/ton. This charge shall be
increased by one percent(1%)each July 181. Excess weight shall be prorated,based
on the actual weight.
TRASH COMPACTOR SIZE MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT
10 Cubic Yards 2.50 Tons
16 Cubic Yards 2.75 Tons
20 Cubic Yards 3.50 Tons
25 Cubic Yards 4.00 Tons
30 Cubic Yards 4.50 Tons
35 Cubic Yards 5.00 Tons
37 Cubic Yards • 5.25 Tons
40 Cubic Yards 5.50 Tons
3. Unable to Pick Un: When a call for collection occurs, and by reason of
inaccessibility,the trash compactor cannot be collected,and an additional collection
trip is necessary, a fee of$50 shall be charged. This charge shall be increased by
one percent(1%) each July 1°`.
L Transfer Stadon Fees, Charges, and Guidelines
1. Self-haul Waste Fees: Fees for household waste, self-hauled to the transfer station,
shall be as follows:
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WASTE FEES & EFFECTIVE DATE
MEASURE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-Ol 07-01-02 07-01-03
PER TON RATE $44.00 $48.00 $52.00 $56.00 $58.00
Full Size Pickup
(3/4 or 1-ton)
Above Cab $15.00 $16.50 $18.00 $19.50 $21.00
Below Rear Window $12.00 $13.50 $15.00 $16.50 $18.00
Minimum to Level $10.00 $11.50 $13.00 $14.50 $16.00
Mini Pickup ('/s-ton)
Above Cab $14.00 $15.50 $17.00 $18.50 $20.00
Below Rear Window $11.00 $12.50 $14.00 $15.50 $17.00
Minimum to Level $8.00 $9.50 $11.00 $12.50 $14.00
Utility Van
Full $15.00 $16.50 $18.00 $19.50 $21.00
Half Full $12.00 $13.50 $15.00 $16.50 $18.00
Minimum $10.00 $11.50 $13.00 $14.50 $16.00
Trailer
Small (Under 7 feet) $7.00 - $8.50 - $10.00 - $11.50 - $13.00 -
$10.00 $11.50 $13.00 $14.50 $16.00
Large $12.00 - $13.50 - $15.00 - $16.50 - $18.00 -
(7 feet or longer) $15.00 $16.50 $18.00 $19.50 $21.00
Bag or Waste Can
33-gallon Waste Can $1.00 $1.10 $1.20 $1.30 $1.40
33-gallon Bag $1.00 $1.10 $1.20 $1.30 $1.40
The Solid Waste Director shall develop tables to implement self-haul green waste
fees for trailers based upon the length of the trailer bed and the depth of green waste
in the trailer.
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2. Self-haul Green Waste Fees: Fees for self-haul green waste shall be set at thirty
percent(30% per ton rate) of the cost for household waste as follows:
RATE & EFFECTIVE DATE
MEASURE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
PER TON RATE $13.20 $14.40 $15.60 $16.80 $17.40
Full Size Pickup
(3/4 or 1-ton)
Above Cab $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 $9.00 $10.00
Above Level to $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 $9.00
Top of Cab
Minimum to Level $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00
Mini Pickup ('/�-ton)
Above Cab $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 $9.00
Above Level to $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00
Top of Cab
Minimum to Level $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00
Utility Van
Full $6.00 $7.00 $.800 $9.00 $10.00
Half Full $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 $9.00
Minimum $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $8.00
Trailer
Small (under 7 feet) $4.00 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 $5.00
Large $6.00 $7.00 $8,00 $9.00 $10.00
(7 feet or longer)
Bag or Waste Can
33-gallon Waste Can $1.00 $1.10 $1.20 $1.30 $1.40
33-gallon Bag $1.00 $1.10 $1.20 $1.30 $1.40
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Construction Debris:�Fees for self-haul construction debris shall be charged at the
same rate as household waste, provided clean wood (wood without paint or other
treatment) shall be charged at the same rate as for self-hauled green waste.
3. �ecial Hard-to-handle Items or Items Not To Be Buried In a Landfill: The
following items shall be charged a per item rate for special handling in order to be
diverted from being buried at the landfill:
ITEM RATE/EACH
Car Tire Only $ 1.25
Car Wheel or Rim Only $ 1.25
Car Tire with Rim $ 3.25
Truck Tire Only (46" diameter x 12" wide) $ 6.25
Truck Wheel or Rim Only $ 5.00
Appliance With Motor or Compressor $15.00
Other Large Appliance with Motor $10.00
Small Appliance Without Motor $ 5.00
Couch/Large Chair/Table $ 6.00
4. Contaminated Crreen Waste: Any green waste that is contaminated with other
materials, such as dirt, shall be treated as regular waste and shall be charged the fee
applied to household waste.
5. Asphalt Concrete Dirt.Lar�e Tree Stumps.and Rocks: Asphalt,concrete,dirt,and
rocks shall not be accepted at the transfer station. Such materials shall be taken to
an appropriate landfill. Tree stumps over 48 inches in diameter or with dirt and root
ba11s shall be treated as waste.
6. Toxic or Hazardous Materials: No toxic nor hazardous materials shall be accepted
from residential customers at the transfer station except at the Household Hazardous
Waste Facility (See Household Hazardous Waste Facility Charges and Materials).
7. Option to Weigh Trash: In lieu of using one of the self-haul waste or green waste
schedules above, the Solid Waste Director or his designee may choose to weigh a
load of trash. If the load is suspected to weigh more than the cost covered by the
volume charge,the load shall be weighed. If the load weighs more than one(1)ton,
it shall be charged the per-ton-rate.
8. LarQe or Heaw Loads: Loads that weigh more than two (2) tons or that are in
excess of five(S)cubic yards shall not be accepted at the transfer station. Such loads
shall go directly to the West Central Landfill.
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9. Household Hazardous Waste Facility Fees and Materials: Fees for the Household
Hazardous Waste Facility shall be based on 30 percent (30%) of the City's cost to
dispose of the chemical and then rounded offto the nearest whole dollar. Each year,
the Solid Waste Director shall adjust the disposal fees to reflect any price or cost
changes.
10. Recyclables Drop-off Center: Fees for the Recyclables Drop-off Center shall be as
follows:
SERVICE RATE & EFFECTIVE DATE
FEE 07-01-99 07-01-00 07-01-01 07-01-02 07-01-03
Motor Removal $5.00 $5.25 $5.50 $5.75 $6.00
Refrigerant Removal $5.00 $5.25 $5.50 $5.75 $6.00
a. S�ecial HandlinQ Fee: A special handling fee for the items listed below shall
be charged by the Solid Waste Director when market conditions result in a
loss on recycling scrap metals. Every six (6) months, the Solid Waste
Director shall review the City's cost to dispose of scrap metals and shall
adjust the fee from $0.00 to a ma�cimum of $5 in order to make up the
difference between the City's cost and what it receives from the sale of scrap
metals. Based on a $0 fee if the City is obtaining $ZO per ton for scrap
metals and based on a fee as $5 if the City is paying $20 per ton to get
someone to take scrap metals.
Oven Dishwasher
Oven/Stove Combo 1-ton or Larger HVAC Unit
Refrigerator Water Heater
Freezer Drier
Washer Equivalently Sized Business
Machines or Industrial
Equipment
b. Lar�e Scrap Metal Loads: Lazge loads of scrap metals shall be charged a
special handling fee as follows:
WEIGHT HANDLING FEE
0 - 200 Pounds $ 5.00
201 -400 Pounds $ 8.00
401 - 600 Pounds $11.00
601 - 800 Pounds $14.00
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The recyclables Drop-off Center shall not accept scrap metal loads in excess
of 800 pounds, automobile or truck bodies and frames,vehicle engines,nor
equivalent items.
c. Materials That Can Be Auctioned: At the Solid Waste Utility's option,
reusable items, dropped-off at the Recyclables Drop-off Center, that may
have value, shall be auctioned-offto the highest bidder on a biweekly basis.
13. Animal Carcasses
Animal carcasses shall not be placed in City waste containers nor shall they be
accepted at the transfer station.
M Compost Sales and Pricing
1. Retail Sales: The Solid Waste Utility shall sell any compost it produces directly to
customers for not less than the average retail value of three local, retail outlets that
sell equivalent compost. Each May, the Solid Waste Utility shall conduct a survey
to establish the price. If there is not comparable compost in the market, the Solid
Waste Director shall set the price, based on a reasonable cost recovery and to
minimize the amount of grass to be buried at the landfill. A discount of up to a
fifteen percent (15%) may be provided for purchases in excess of four (4) cubic
yards.
2. Wholesale Sale of Compost: The Utility may sell compost on a wholesale basis to
retail businesses at eighty percent(80%)of the City's posted retail price.
3. Wood Chip Sales: The City may sell wood chips to the public, nonprofit
organizations,public agencies, or on a wholesale basis,following the same formula
by which it sells compost. The price for wood chips shall be established on an
annual basis by the Solid Waste Director or his designee.
4. Sales to Nonprofit OrQanizations and Public A e� ncies: The Solid Waste Utility may
sell compost or wood chips to nonprofit organizations and public agencies, doing
landscape or beautification projects in the City, at the City's wholesale price.
5. Compost and Wood Chips Deliverv Costs: If the buyer of compost or wood chips
does not provide transportation,the City may truck compost,based on the actual cost
plus ten percent(10%)to any location within the City or within five(5)miles of the
Solid Waste Transfer/Recycling Facility,whichever is further. The minimum load
to be trucked by the City shall be five(5)tons or ten (10)cubic yards. If a driver or
vehicle is not available, the Utility may decline to provide this service.
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N Fees for Other Services
When special services are not covered by adopted fees or charges are required, the Solid
Waste Utility shall chazge actual costs, including labor, overhead, fuel, equipment, tipping
fees, and other charges to the Utility.
O Collection of Waste That Creates a Public Health and Safety Hazard on Private
Property
If the Solid Waste Utility collects, transports, and buries waste, collected from private
property,to remove a public health and safety hazard or as part of an abatement process in
addition to any required service rate, such service shall be charged to the property owner at
the appropriate,posted rate. If there is not an applicable service rate,the charge shall be the
actual cost, based on the weight of the materials removed and the type of container used to
haul the waste material. If not paid within thirty(30)days of billing,it shall constitute a lien
on the property.
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