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Home My WebLink AboutO-1099-4-92ORDINANCE NO. 1099-4-92 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AMENDING THE SOLID WASTE ORDINANCE, NO. 468-10-83, OF THE CITY, PROVIDING A REVISED SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND COLLECTION, PROVIDING A SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES FOR ON-PRENaSES RECYCLING SERVICES, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROVIDE REBATES TO UTILITY CUSTOMERS WHO RECYCLE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature increased the State Landfill Permit Fee from fifty cents per ton to $1.50 per ton, effective October 1, 1991 for all landfill operators; and WHEREAS, the City of Allen, as a member of the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) solid waste disposal system, is now paying the increased fee to the NTMWD; and, WHEREAS, the City Council increased rates to commercial customers, but not residential customers, effective March 1, 1992, in order to collect the increased landfill fee; and, WHEREAS, the Council wishes to charge all customers fairly by distributing the landfill increase among all rate payers; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to contribute to a healthy -and safe environment by providing on -premises collection of recyclable materials to Allen businesses and residents; and, WHEREAS, the Council believes everyone, including those who do not recycle, will benefit from a recycling program and, therefore, all residential customers should pay for the service; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS: SECTION 1: That from and after the effective date of this Ordinance, Ordinance No. 468-10-83, Section 2. 05, "Residential Collection Fees," as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: "The collection and removal of garbage, rubbish and brush in disposable bags from residential premises, two times per week, shall be made for a fee charge of $7.40 per residential unit for each calendar month. Multi -family dwellings (4 or more unit) shall use commercial containers provided by Contractor. For partial months, said charges shall be prorated for each and every day of the month during which such service is available and provided to the customers. There shall be a fee charged for extra collections necessary for the collection of unusual accumulations. An increase in monthly fees may be made upon approval of the City Council. The charges for collection service shall be included on the monthly utility bill of the occupant. All utility customers shall receive solid waste collection service. Rates and charges shall be due and payable on the date so indicated on the utility and solid waste bill. Should the `amount due on the date so indicated not be paid in full, a ten percent (10%) penalty shall be added to the amount due and unpaid." SECTION 2: That Ordinance No. 468-10-83 be further amended by amending the fee schedule "Exhibit A" as shown on the schedule attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes. SECTION 3: That the City of Allen shall designate a contractor -agent to regularly collect and remove recyclable materials from all residential premises and other establishments subscribing to the service. The City Manager shall take action to see that the terms of this contract are fulfilled and is authorized to act for and on behalf of the City as its representative. Recycling services shall be made for a fee charge. A schedule of all recycling fees is contained in "Exhibit All to this Ordinance. SECTION 4: That the City Manager is hereby authorized to rebate, pay or credit an equal amount of money to all residential customers who participate in the City's recycling program. The City Manager shall determine the qualifying requirements necessary to receive such a rebate, payment or credit and the amount of such rebate, payment or credit. SECTION 5: That all ordinances of the City of Allen in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby, repealed: provided, however, all other provisions of said ordinance not in conflict herewith shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 6: That this Ordinance shall take effect May 1, 1992. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS ON THIS THE 16TH DAY" OF APRIL, 1992. �r f APPROVED: G Joe Farmer, MAYOR �f APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: A. r, CITY A ORNEY J dy Mdrrfson, CITY SECRETARY Ordinance No. 1099-4-92 Page 2 EXHIBIT "A" I. SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL: Monthly charges, effective May 1, 1992. RESIDENTIAL Residential Single -Family Duplex Unit - Per Unit Trailer Park - Per Unit COMMERCIAL Hand Collection (two pickups per week): Less than five (5) 30 -gallon bags / week Five (5) to eight (8) 30 -gallon bags / week Nine (9) to twelve (12) 30 -gallon bags / week Special Collections: COMMERCIAL FRONT-END COLLECTION Delivery and Exchange 2 cu. yd . , one time per week two times per week 3 cu. yd . , one time per week two times per week three times per week 4 cu. yd . , one time per week two times per week three times per week four times per week 6 cu. yd . , one time per week two times per week three times per week four times per week five times per week six times per week 8 cu. yd., one time per week two times per week three times per week four times per week five times per week six times per week T, Ordinance No. 1099-4-92 $7.40 $7.40 $7.40 $13.16 $27.08 $36.60 $1.00 per minute ($10. 00 minimum) $40.00 $29.94 $51.38 $40.35 $65.36 $89.13 $48.13 $86.43 $127.59 $155.68 $63.26 $106.59 $166.89 $225.77 $290.08 $359.64 $82.08 $147.89 $219.05 $297.36 $350.03 $414.47 Page 3 Extra pickups: 3 and 4 cu. yd. containers 6 and 8 cu. yd. containers Refills: 3 and 4 cu. yd. containers 6 and 8 cu. yd. containers OTHER CHARGES Compactor containers: Delivery and Exchange Rent - all sizes 6 cu. yds. 8 cu. yds. 30 cu. yds. 42 cu. yds. Roll -off containers: Delivery and Exchange Rent 30 cu. yds. Tires Dead Animals ( dogs and cats only) Provide Hasps Returned Check Charge $22.81 $27.88 $20.63 $23.53 $50.00 $4.75 per day $30.90 per load $40.73 per load $89.00 per load plus $15.62 per ton $89.00 per load plus $15.62 per ton $50.00 $4.75 per day $140.00 per load plus $15.62 per ton $5.00 each $6.00 each $35.00 one time $15.00 Ordinance No. 1099-4-92 Page 4 II. RECYCLING: Monthly charges, effective when services begin. RESIDENTIAL Residential Single -Family $2.00 Duplex Unit - Per Unit $2.00 Trailer Park - Per Unit $2.00 COMMERCIAL 90 -gallon Toter: One time per month $6.00 Two times per month $9.00 Front -End Containers: Delivery and Exchange $40.00 Rental, 4 cu. yds. $15.00 6 cu. yds. $20.00 8 cu. yds. $25.00 Service, all sizes $10.00 per load Ordinance No. 1099-4-92 page 5 10 AFFIDAVIT AND PROOF OF PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF COLLIN BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared DEBBIE TACKETT, who having been by me duly sworn, on oath deposes and says: That she is the General Manager of THE ALLEN AMERICAN, a newspaper published in COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, not less frequently than once a week, having a general circulation in said county, and having been published regularly and continously for more than twelve (12) months prior to publishing Ordinance 1099-4-92 of which the attached is a true and written copy, and which was published in THE ALLEN AMERICAN on Wednesday Aril 22, 1992 & Sunday April 2r2,--1992 and which was issued on _ April 22, 1992 by City of Allen of COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS. A printed copy of said pubKi 'ttached hereto. vim' f eTrr... ;,g.,C�p�B.B before me this day of r%%,A.D. 19 5� P+^114..; V.A. TODD II' � MY COMMISSION EXPIRES I)Mmbw 5, 1992 % ; Publisher's fee $ 2 4 . 7 NOTARY PUBLIC in and for COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS CITY OF ALLEN PUBLIC NOTICE r s hereby given that the Allen City adopted the following ordinance at gular meeting held on Thursday, , 1992 (Title only):. ce No. 1099-4-92: An Ordinance ity of Allen, Collin County, Texas;, ing the Solid Waste Ordinance No. -83, of the City, Providing a Re- vised Schedule of Rates and Charges for Solid Waste Disposal and Collection, Pro- viding a Schedule of Rates and Charges for On -Premises Recycling Services, Au- thorizing the City Manager to Provide Re- bates to Utility Customers Who Recycle, and Providing for an Effective Date. A copy of.this ordinance may be read or purchased in the office of the City Secret- ary, City of Aflen, One Butler Circle, Allen, Texas 75002. /s/Judy Morrison City Secretary,_ CITY OF ALLEN PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Allen City Council adopted the following ordinance at their regular meeting held on Thursday, April 16, 1992 (Title only): Ordinance No. 1099-4-92: An Ordinance of the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, Amending the Solid Waste Ordinance No. 468-10-83, of the City, Providing a Re- vised Schedule of Rates and Charges for Solid Waste Disposal and Collection, Pro- viding a Schedule of Rates and Charges for On -Premises Recycling Services, Au- thorizing the City Manager to Provide Re- , bates to Utility Customers Who Recycle, 1 and Providing for an Effective Date. A copy of this ordinance may be read or' purchased in the office of the City Secret- ary, City of Allen, One Butler Circle; Allen, Texas 75002.-- /s/Judy Morrison City Secretary