HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 12-03 02/21/2012RESOLUTION NO. 12- 03
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
AMENDING THE MASTER SCHEDULE OF RATES, PERMITS, LICENSES, AND
OTHER AND CHARGES AS ESTABLISHED BY THE SPRINGFIELD MUNICIPAL
CODE IN ORDER TO AMEND GARBAGE AND REFUSE RATES AND AUTHORIZE
THE VOLUNTARY COLLECTION OF SEPARATED FOOD WASTE.
WHEREAS, Springfield Municipal Code 4.408(2) provides that the maximum rates for the
collection of garbage and refuse for a month shall be set by resolution of the Council; and
WHEREAS, the present rate for the collection of garbage and refuse consists of two parts; 1) the
rate which accounts for the cost of collection of garbage and refuse by the Collector of Garbage
(the "collection rate "), and 2) the rate which accounts for the fees imposed by Lane County for
the disposal of garbage and refuse collected by the Collector of Garbage (the "disposal rate ");
and
WHEREAS, Sanipac, Inc., the Collector of Garbage as defined by Springfield Municipal Code
Section 4.400, has requested the maximum rates for the collection rate currently fixed be
adjusted, by increasing residential collection rates by 6.95 percent and commercial collection
rates by 7.95 percent and
WHEREAS, Sanipac, Inc. has requested authority to offer separated collection of food waste on
a voluntary basis to certain customers, and to establish reduced collection rates for such
separated waste; and
WHEREAS, Sanipac, Inc. has provided certain information and material in support of its
request; and
WHEREAS, City staff have reviewed the request of Sanipac, Inc. and the additional information
and material provided in support of the request; and
WHEREAS, City .staff, following such review have recommended that the adjustment of the
maximum rates for the collection of garbage and refuse be approved. as requested and that the
voluntary collection of separated food waste be authorized at the rates requested; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the request of Sanipac, Inc., the material and
information submitted in support, of such request, and the analysis and recommendations of the
staff, and is fully informed as to the request and the circumstances; and
WHEREAS, the opportunity for public comment at a public hearing has been provided prior to
the adoption of this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, except for the change in the Garbage and Refuse rates as specified herein, the fees
set forth in the "Master Schedule of Rates, Permits, Licenses and Other Fees and Charges as
established by the Springfield Municipal Code" remain unchanged and shall continue in full
force and effect;
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Springfield as
follows:
1. To amend the Garbage and Refuse rates as set forth in Exhibit 3 of the "Master Schedule
of Rates, Permits, Licenses and Other Fees and Charges as established by the Springfield
Municipal Code" as provided in Exhibit 1, attached hereto and incorporated herein by
reference.
2. Except as specifically amended by this Resolution the "Master Schedule of Rates,
Permits, Licenses and Other Fees and Charges as established by the Springfield
Municipal Code" shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
3. Future Resolutions of the Common Council may be adopted to amend, add or delete any
rate, permit fee, license fee, or other fee or charge as may be necessary to compensate the
City for providing the particular services set forth in the Master Schedule.
4. In the event any particular rate, permit fee, license fee, or other fee or charge set forth in
the Master Schedule shall be held invalid by operation of law or any court of competent
jurisdiction or the enforcement of any fee restrained by such court pending the final
determination as to its validity,. the remainder of the rates, permit fees, license fees, fees
and charges specified in the Master Schedule, shall not be affected thereby and shall
remain in full force and effect.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall take effect for bills rendered on or
after March 1, 2012.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Springfield, Oregon, by a vote of 5
for and 0 against, this day of 12012.
Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO. 12 -03
Master Schedule Authorized by Municipal Code
Exhibit 3
MC# 4.408(2) Garbage and Refuse Collection Rates
COMMERCIAL
1.0 yard
1.5 yard
2.0 yard
3.0 yard
4.0 yard
5.0 yard
6.0 yard
DROP BOX (2)
Delivery Fee
Spotting Fee & Relocate Box
20 yard
30 yard
40 yard
Rent (After 7 Days)
(2) Plus $68.00 per ton disposal fee
Avg Tipping
Total
23.30
Avg Tipping
Total
Fee (1)
RESIDENTIAL
Frequency
$ 65.83
Service
Fee (1)
Charge
Cycle
21 gallon can
Every other week
$
5.95
$ 2.75
$ 8.70
monthly
21 gallon can
Weekly
$
9.06
$ 1.84
$ 10.90
monthly
35 gallon can
Every other week
$
8.16
$ 2:54
$ 10.70
monthly
35 gallon can
Weekly
$
12.06
$ 3.39
$ 15.45
monthly
65 gallon can
Weekly
$
16.59
$ 5.81
$ 22.40
monthly
95 gallon can
Weekly
$
20.04
$ 8.41
$ 28.45
monthly
Recycling Service Only
Every other week
$
3.85
$ 3.85
monthly
Yard Debris Service - 65 gallon cart
Every other week
$
5.00
$ 5.00
monthly
(1) Tipping fee costs are based on
the calculated average weight of each cart serviced.
In the event that.
Lane County raises the fees for disposal, this increase may be passed through to the
customer
at a rate of
$1.10 for every $1.00 increases tippage fee.
COMMERCIAL
1.0 yard
1.5 yard
2.0 yard
3.0 yard
4.0 yard
5.0 yard
6.0 yard
DROP BOX (2)
Delivery Fee
Spotting Fee & Relocate Box
20 yard
30 yard
40 yard
Rent (After 7 Days)
(2) Plus $68.00 per ton disposal fee
$
Avg Tipping
Total
23.30
$
Weekly
Fee (1)
Charge
Each Addt'l
$ 65.83
19.87
$ 85.70
$
77.50
$ 95.04
29.81
$ 124.85
$
112.75
• $ 122.05
39.75
$ 161.80
$
146.50
$ 170.68
59.62
$ 230.30
$
209.40
$ 212.25
79.5
$ 291.75
$
266.45
$ 248.13
99.37
$ 347.50
$
315.15
$ 279.20
119.25
$ 398.45
$
382.85
$
23.30
$
23.30
$
118.90
$
178.40
$
237.85
$
5.90 per day
Attachment 5 Page 3 of 3 - Exhibit 1
RESOLUTION NO. 12 -03