Chapter 13.25
SOLID WASTE RATES
Sections:
13.25.010 Rates.
The rates for the collection and disposal of solid waste shall be that listed as the base rate until such time as the rate that is charged the franchise holder by the transfer station or other disposal site changes by more than one dollar per ton from that listed as the “base transfer station rate”. The franchise holder may increase collection rates to the maximum extent provided by the formula below if at any time the transfer station or other disposal site rate that is charged the franchise holder increases by more than $1.00 per ton. The franchise holder shall reduce collection rates as provided by the formula below if at any time the transfer station or other disposal site rate that is charged the franchise holder decreases by more than one dollar per ton.
Upon increase in transfer station or disposal site rate the franchise holder shall immediately notify the city of the new rate and his or her intent to increase collection rates. The increase shall be allowed immediately upon verification of new rates.
Base Transfer Station Rate – $52.43 per ton
|
Type of Collection Service |
Base Rate |
Dollar Increase per $1.00/ton Increase in Transfer Station Rate |
|---|---|---|
|
1 can each week |
$12.54 |
$0.10 |
|
2 cans each week |
$20.81 |
$0.20 |
|
3 cans each week |
$29.63 |
$0.30 |
|
Extra can pickup |
$4.07 |
$0.025 |
|
1 can, twice per month |
$10.57 |
$0.05 |
|
1 yard container each week |
$58.88 |
$0.47 |
|
1 1/2 yard container each week |
$83.03 |
$0.71 |
|
2 yard container each week |
$117.77 |
$0.94 |
|
4 yard container each week |
$213.11 |
$1.88 |
|
6 yard container each week |
$312.91 |
$2.82 |
|
8 yard container each week |
$426.21 |
$3.76 |
Adjustments in solid waste collection rates due to transfer station or disposal site rate changes shall be calculated as follows:
|
A |
= |
New transfer station rate per ton |
|
B |
= |
Listed base rate for type of collection service. (from table) |
|
C |
= |
Listed dollar increase per $1.00/ton increase in transfer station rate. (from table) |
|
New Maximum Collection Rate |
= |
(B) + [(A – $52.43) * (C)] |
(Ord. 931 Exh. A, 1992)