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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 1985 - 247 - Establishing certain charges for the deposit for solid waste at the city's landfill pursuant to the provisions of section 9.28.240 111 RESOLUTION NO. 0%,.291 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING ESTABLISHING CERTAIN CHARGES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF SOLID WASTE AT THE CITY' S LANDFILL PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 9. 28 . 240 OF THE REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 79-34 WHEREAS, the remaining capacity of the existing landfill is becoming rapidly exhausted by the ever-increasing deposit by private persons of solid waste originating both within and without the City, and WHEREAS, existing income from solid waste collection and landfill operation is insufficient to meet the present costs of existing services, and it is therefore necessary to provide means to supplement existing income, and WHEREAS, it appears necessary and desirable to take steps to encourage producers of solid waste outside the City limits to use County landfill facilities in order that the remaining life of the City' s landfill may be preserved, and WHEREAS, it appears necessary and desirable and of benefit to the City and its citizens to cause the commercial and industrial producers of solid waste within the City to pay for use of the landfill, in order that they may bear a more equitable share of the total costs of processing the solid waste brought to the City' s landfill site, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redding that, pursuant to Section 9. 28 . 240 of the Redding Municipal Code, the City Council does hereby establish the follow- ing charges for the following uses of the City of Redding' s land- fill : and-fill : Rescinded by Resolution R-89-54 ; N4 A. There will be no charge for residents of the City of Redding who are dumping household garbage and rubbish as defined in Section 9. 28 . 010, except that expressly excluded from the defini- tion in addition to refuse from building construction or repairs is also excluded tires and concrete rubble, and tree stumps more than one-half cubic yard in size, and refrigerators or other major sized household appliances, or machinery of similar size. (Proof of residence satisfactory to the landfill operating personnel must be furnished to qualify for no charge. ) B. Charges for residential refuse as defined above for non-residents, and resident industrial and commercial sources : (1) Minimum fee $3 . 00. (2) Charges for refuse brought to the landfill will be computed on a cubic yard basis at a rate of $1. 50 per yard, or any fraction thereof. C. Surcharges applicable to materials not included in the definition of residential or household rubbish: (1) Minimum fee $3 . 00. (2) Concrete rubble $3 . 00 per cubic yard, or any frac- tion thereof, without regard to what type of vehicle delivers this material to the landfill. (3) Tires. (a) Passenger tires up to 7 . 00x20 in size, $1. 00 per tire. (b) Truck tires up to 10. 00x20 in size, $3 . 00 per tire. (c) Heavy equipment tires larger than 10. 00x20, but under 16 . 00x24 , $5. 00 per tire. -2- II! (d) Tires larger than those described in subpara- graph (c) will not be accepted unless first cut up in pieces less than 12" in maximum diameter per piece. (e) Where industrial or commercial enterprises bring in tires in quantity, the charge can be assessed at $6 . 00 per cubic yard or any frac- tion thereof or based on actual count, for passenger tires, as in (a) , $6 . 00 per cubic yard for truck tires, as in paragraph (b) , heavy equipment tires charged on individual count basis. (4) Stumps. (a) Over one-half cubic yard in volume but not in excess of one cubic yard in volume, $3. 00 per stump. (b) Stumps in excess of one cubic yard in volume, but less than three cubic yards in volume, $6. 00 per stump. (c) Stumps and machinery larger than three cubic yards in volume are unacceptable and must be reduced to acceptable size prior to delivery to the landfill. (5) Major appliances andmachinery of similar size, $5. 00 per appliance unit. (6) Refuse from building construction or repairs, $2 . 50 per cubic yard. -3- F • 111 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council has previ- ously ratified a negative declaration in connection with this matter, and determines that the action taken by this resolution will have no significant effect on the environment. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 4th day of November , 1985 , and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote : AYES : COUNCIL PERSONS : Fulton, Gard, Pugh, & Kirkpatrick NOES: COUNCIL PERSONS : None ABSENT: COUNCIL PERSONS : Demsher ABSTAIN: COUNCIL PERSONS: None /e7,& ' HOWARD D. KIRKP: RICK Mayor of the City of Redding ATTEST: Zei 1 . 17 ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk FORM APPROVED: RANDALL A. HAYS, City Attorney -4- Exhibit "A" CITY OF REDDING Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Landfill Charges Minimum $ 3 . 00* Car/Station Wagon 1.50/cy Pickup Trucks 1.50/cy Large Trucks 1. 50/cy Refuse from building construction or repair 2. 50/cy Concrete rubble 3 . 00/cy Stumps - over 1/2 yard but less than 1 cubic yard 3 . 00/ea Excess of 1 cubic yard - greater than 3 yards not accepted 6 . 00/ea Tires : Automobile 1. 00/ea Truck 3 . 00/ea Large 5. 00/ea Large, hard to handle items such as major appliances and machinery of similar size 5 . 00/ea *Exceptions: City residents dumping household garbage and refuse as defined in this resolution will be allowed to dump free of charge. -5-