HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2014-99 - Amending Solid Waste DisposalWHEREAS, the City of Georgetown contracts with Texas Disposal Systems for
solid waste disposal services; and
117MEREAS, the City of Georgetown approved a CPI increase to the contract in
July 2014; and
7TAEREAS, the current solid waste retail rates negotiated previously no longer
recover the cost of service, and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown wishes to maintain the high level of solid
waste disposal services to which citizens have become accustom; and
WHEREAS, The City of Georgetown wishes to implement rates that fully recover
the cost of solid waste disposal service to make the utility self-supporting, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
*F GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT -
Section 1. The meeting at which this ordinance was approved was in all things
conducted in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code,
Chapter 551.
Section 2. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this
ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct and are incorporated by
reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City
Council hereby finds that this ordinance complies with the Vision Statement of the City
of Georgetown 2030 Comprehensive Plan,
Section 3. Title 13, Article VI , Chapter 13.04.180, "Rates and Charges — Solid
waste disposal - Schedule" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Georgetown is
hereby amended as shown in Exhibit A.
Ordinance Number:A_0�—q� Page iof1
Description: Solid Waste Rate Ordinance
Date Approved: 2014
Section 4. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person
or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other
provisions, or application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the
invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby declared to be severable.
Section 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City
Secretary to attest. This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and
effect on all billings after January 1, 2015, in accordance with the provisions of the
Charter of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 25th day of November 2014.
PASSED AND APPROVED on the Second Reading on the 9th day of December 2014.
ATTEST: THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
J ss' a Brett e, City Secretary ale Ross, Mayor
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Ordinance Number: 01+Cid( Page 2 of 2
Description: Solid Waste Rate Ordinance
Date Approved: 2014
Sec. 13.04.170. - Rates and charges—Solid waste disposal—Established.
The monthly rates and charges for the sales made of services rendered by the
solid waste disposal system of the City are established, levied, fixed and
prescribed as set forth in Section 13.04.180.
Section 13.04.180 Rates and charges --Solid waste disposal—Schedule
A. Rates and charges for solid waste disposal are as follows:
Residential Solid Waste Services In -Ci ly Out -of -City -------
(Tier 1) (Tier 11) (Tier 111)
Service Trash Service
Recycle Service
Bulky Collection - 2X per year
Seasonal Yard Trimmings
Total: After October 1, 2014 $16.50 $22.70
Trash Service- Year 1 - Cart plus 2 bags
Year 2 - Cart plus 1 bag
Year 3 - Cart only
Extra Cart - Trash or recycle $ 8.00 $ 8.00
Additional Yard Trimming - sticker $ 5.00
Extra sticker revenue accrues to City
Additional Bulky Waste Collection - $ each $25.00
Oversized Bulky Waste Collection - per CY $25.00
Cart size change - container swap fee each residential address for initial contract ter
I st Cart exchange Fee No charge
2nd and subsequent cart exchange fee $ 30.00 each
Rates to be negotiated between Contractor and Tier I I I Customer
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Description: Solid Waste Rates Ordinance
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Commercial - Addonal Services
Locking device - installation
Locking device
Casters - for non-residential containers
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2 CY
3 CY
4 CY
6 CY
8 CY
10 CY
FL Compactors - Service rates and rental costs to be negotiated
$46.00
each
each
each
each
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TDS & Customer
$58.00
$64.00
$69.00
$75.00
$98.00
between
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Roll -off Size
Collection Rate
Disposal Rate
20
CY
$425.00
Included, 10 ton maximum (legal weig
30
CY
$460.00
Included, 10 ton maximum (legal weig
35
CY
$480.00
Included, 10 ton maximum (legal weig
40
CY
$500.00
Included, 10 ton maximum (legal weigh
42
CY
$500.00
Included, 10 ton maximum (legal weigh]
Miscellaneous Fees
Roll -off delivery - one time charge
Roll -off open top rental fees
Compactor rental fees
Other Fees
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$105.00 per delivery
$100.00 per month
options, services, contract term, etc.
These fees will be set based on a combination of cubic yardage and tonnage fees as set by
Contractor.
Freon Removal $21.00 each appliance
Disposal of Dead animals - under 100 lbs $40.00 each
B. Sales taxes. Sales taxes, where applicable, will be charged to the customer ir
.2ddition to the above rates and adjustments.
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Description: Solid Waste Rates Ordinance
Date Approved: 2014
C. If service is rendered during any portion of any month, the customer will be requil
to pay a pro -rated fee for service.
D. Customers requesting replacement of the City -provided sanitation container three or
more times in 6 calendar year, may be required to pay a replacement fee equal to the
cost incurred by the Contractor to replace it. Such fee will be charged to the Customer's
utility bill as a one-time charge
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Description: Solid Waste Rates Ordinance
Date Approved: J)t—,�CQrn &—&V= 2014