HomeMy WebLinkAbout1562 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 1562
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3 AND 10 OF ORDINANCE
NO. 1537, AND BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO HEALTH
AND SANITATION; PROVIDING FOR AND REGULATING THE
COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE
IN THE CITY OF PASCO; PROVIDING FOR RATES AND CHARGES
THEREFOR; CREATING A "SOLID WASTE FUND"; PROVIDING FOR
THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
WHEREAS, certain revisions to Ordinance No. 1537 will result
in more equitable service and charges to the public in the process
of maintaining health and sanitation within the City of Pasco, and
WHEREAS, the Contractor and the City have amended the
contract providing for the collection, transportation and disposal
of solid waste to be in accordance herewith, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1537 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Supervision by the City. The City Manager is hereby
Empowered and authorized to appoint a suitable and
qualified person(s), subject to budget provisions, to
supervise the collection, transportation and disposal
of solid waste and garbage and for the supervision of
the sanitary land -fill operation. Inspection of the
solid waste collection, transportation and disposal
within the City is designated to be performed by the
Benton -Franklin Health District. All inspections shall
meet all City and State Department of Ecology requirements.
"The Benton -Franklin Health District may order the removal
of any solid waste or rubbish at any time and from any
:Locality where it is determined by said authorities that
such removal is necessary for the protection and
preservation of public health, sanitation and cleanliness.
In all cases, the Benton -Franklin Health District shall
:notify the Contractor that such removal is necessary.
The Contractor shall remove such solid waste and rubbish
as ordered by the District. Further, the Contractor
shall charge the City and the City in turn shall charge
the occupant or the person who allows the deposit of
solid waste or rubbish to accumulate a sum equal to
three times the amount usually charged for such special
service. If the premise is unoccupied, as an alternate,
the City will then charge the owner of said premises a
sum equal to three times the amount usually charged
for such special service."
Section 2. Section 10 of Ordinance No. 1537 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"SCHEDULE OF SERVICE CHARGES:
a) Occupied Residence. The person responsible for
water service to each residence or separate unit
therefore shall be charged $2.25 per month for each
occupied residence or unit thereof for the weekly
removal of up to two cans per week of solid waste
from each residence or unit therefore. In addition,
a special rate of $1.70 per month for the weekly
removal of one can per week from each residence or unit
therefore is hereby established. To qualify for this
special rate, the person responsible must be at least
sixty (60) years of age. In addition, he must be on
or qualify for public assistance under the Law of the
State of Washington and certify on an appropriate
:form at the City Hall that one can per week is at least
or more than adequate to meet his normal needs. In the
event such person signs for this special service and
:requirements for compulsory and/or universal solid
waste collection are subsequently eliminated, his
application for such special service shall be voided.
"b) Occupied Multi -Family Residence. The person
responsible for water service to each unit or units
of a multi -family residence shall be charged $2.10
per month per unit for the weekly removal of up to two
cans per week of solid waste from each residence unit of
the premise. As an alternate the person responsible for
water service may contract for centralized container
service at the rate specified herein. As a further
alternate, the person responsible for water service may
contract for a special rate based on fewer than two
cans per week, but not less than one can per week, from
each residence unit of the premise. Such a special rate
shall be mutually agreeable to the person responsible,
the Contractor and the City. The additive for billing
costs shall not be over $2.00 per month per account.
"c) Commercial Establishment. The minimum monthly charge
shall be $3.40 per month for the weekly removal of up to
two cans per week of solid waste from the premises. As
an alternate, container service may be contracted for at
the rate specified herein. As a further alternate,
commercial accounts may be covered by a special rate.
Such special rates shall be mutually agreeable to the person
responsible, the Contractor and the City. The additive
for billing shall not be over $2.00 per month per
account.
"d) Public Food Establishment. The charge for
a public food establishment shall be $10.00 per month
per can for daily service as described herein. The
minimum monthly charge shall be $10.00. As an alternate,
the person responsible for water service to the public
food establishment may contract for container service
at the rate specified herein.
"e) Extra Can or Bag Charges. There shall be a
charge of $0.20 per can or bag per week for the
removal of each can or bag in excess of two (2)
cans or bags per week."
Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE:
This ordinance shall be in effect on the first day of
January, 1973, and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
PASSED and APPROVED this Lday of December, 1972.
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Don d D. Linton, Mayor
Attest:
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Harr D, nz r, rect o
Financen Ex -Officio City Clerk
Approved s to form:
Wayne Campbell, Cit Attorn y
Publication Date:
' CITY -OF PASCO
APPLICATION FOR REDUCED SOLID PASTE PATE
ORDINA^SCE NO. 1562.
The undersigned hereby makes application for reduced monthly charge for solid
waste collection and further indicates one (1) only can per weekly Pickw
will be sufficient. The followin; nuestions generally meet the ouidel;rs_
and conform to State Public Assistance requirements, also complies with 0e
intent of the City of Pasco Ordinance No. 1562: :,
Date of Birth:
"Must be at least 60 years of age"
Consideration of owned resources:
U
Age:
1. No real property other than home used for residence.
2. No cash'and marketable securities exceeding $200 for
one person , $400 fora family of two, or 25 additional
.for each additional family member.
3. No cash, marketable securities, insurance (cash value)
and equity in automobile exceeding $750 for one person,
$1;,150 for a family of two, or $50 additional for each
additional member.
Yes
With the above nuestions being truthfully answered "No", the undersigned revues-_
special solid waste rate of $1.70 per month for one (1) only can pickup ;or week.
Effective date of special rate:
Date:
APPROVED:
REJECTED:
Owner's Name:
Owner's Address:
Signature:
PLEASE PRIJ
SPECIAL
Ordinance 1562., Section ? JL)j
WHEREAS, Ordinance 1.562, Section 2 (h) provide.,., for an option for a special rate for.
solid waste colt-cction applicable to multi -family residences; and
WlIF,RT::AS, it is in the public jrjtCr0:Ft tilcit the I-)asis for arriving at such a special rate
is available to and knovin by any interested Parties;
TI-IEREFORE, the following condliti.olls and method of computation may be used to d0t0r-
miric a special rate:
1) A special contract may be mutiLic-111y agreed to by the person responsible for the pre-
mise, the Contractor and the City.
2)Based on weekly service at a single pickup point for any (jl,-c)up of occupied or un -
OC . cupied multi -family units or, one premise E' _I)ecial rate for a minimum of two (2) cons
for the first unit thereof and not less than one (1) additional can for each additional unit
(but not le'Ss than the total numb-er of cans needed to maintain healthy and sanitary con-
ditions) billed -at a set lump sum price Per billing period may be approved . .
3) The special. rate to tl"ie person responsible shall be computed by using the same unit.
prices. as for single-fC.11-:1ily residClItial; namely, $2.25 per month for the first two (2)
cans . per mc Y n, Tile reimbursement by the
plus 20' per p4I C)�U-, for eaCh EldCli.itio,lal ca
City to +hc, la month for the first two (2)
the Co:tractor therefor shall 1) at the of $9 . 00 per i -
.It
cans and _17.5Y per pickuj) for c--idditional. cans.
4) Arl example of the method to compute the minimum lump sum price per month for a
four -plea pa,able by the Person responsible:
I s- L unit @ 2 calls $2 .25 per month @ 12 months $27.00
3 additional units 1. can (c_i) 201Y per pickup @ 52 \,,,eaks 31.20
'I'otal churgE:! 1.,)c:r year: $58.20
Gh,:-irgC p,-�r morith: $ 4.85
S) Utilixing I he above examl:AC the lunilp Suin monthly pa-,7nient to the Contractcr
by the City li-s to be comp,_Ited as follo,: * VS:
1. st unit @ 7, c,71ris @) $2.00 per month @, N. months $24.00
3 additional units @ ). can @ 17.51 Per pickup @ 52 viecks, .27.30
Total ,--)a,,rment per YeZ,": $51.30
Payment Per month: $ ✓I . 2 7 (approxi e)
6) The,term of the spec..jal rate in accordance with above statecl conditions Shc-:111 be
through this life of the current, contract the Cit.,,r hC., with the Contractor (being Augumt 1,
197'/) or until the terrilination of the-: Sai."I contract if sloollor, or until a new resi.aciltilni c:-
C.-xtra can rate appllic�;Ide to all occupied t reside,ilucs is age -ccd to by the City rind Contra
7) IT s j, n 9 t 11 e above f 0 P-1 u I a t 11 e U M J C r S J C n (-,'CI }lcrehy agrees to Li monthly charge Of.
0 f f C'. c t i ,, e 19 for Solid, waste col.1cction at the belovi dCSiqrI,:"ILC-d
promise .
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Date:
Datc:
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Promise Niiri,e (i.f any)
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Premise, 0%,,,ner or IvIanagcr:
Pasco Disposal
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City Of,. P LI s c- 0:
City Manager
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