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ORDINANCE NO 97-0g39
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICE
CONTAINED IN ORDINANCE 96-210, AS AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 24 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING THE
CHARGES FOR RESIDENTIAL SERVICE BY ADDING A DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT AND
CHANGING NUMBER OF CUBIC YARDS OF YARD WASTE PICKED UP WITHOUT
CHARGE, AMENDING THE RATES FOR COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER, OPEN TOP AND
COMPACTOR SERVICE, AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR LANDFILL SERVICE,
AMENDING MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE CHARGES, PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVF DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the charges for solid waste collection ser-
vices as authorized by Section 24-42(b) of Article II, Section 24-
66 of Article III and Section 24-4 of Article I of Chapter 24 of
the Code of Ordinances are hereby established as follows
SOLID WASTE RATE SCHEDULES
PAGE
SWR Residential Solid Waste Collection Service 2
SWC Commercial/Institutional Solid Waste
Collection Service 3
SWL Sanitary Landfill Use 8
SWY Commercial/Institutional Cardboard Recycling 12
Service
SCHEDULE SWR
RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE
(Effective 10/01 97)
APPLICATION
Applicable to individual family unit solid waste collection
service Individual family unit includes each side of a
duplex, each living unit per subdivided lot, and any unit or
living space in which a person or single family resides
MONTHLY RATE
$12 90 per 30 days
SURCHARGE (State of Texas statutory charge for landfill use)
$0 10 per 30 days
The surcharge referenced above is hereby authorized to be
remitted to the State as required by law, and should the
State Legislature increase this fee, such increase is hereby
authorized to be charged and collected
MINIMUM BILLING
$13 00 per 30 days
OTHER CHARGES
There will be no charge for the collection of bagged grass
clippings and leaves, or brush and tree limbs which are cut
and stacked in 4' lengths, if the combined grass/leaves/brush
total volume is not over eight cubic yards per week Any
combination of grass, leaves, and brush is appropriate
One cubic yard of grass or leaves equals 6 bags
Bagged grass and leaves over 8 cubic yards (48 bags) is
charged at 50C per additional bag
Brush and tree limbs over 8 cubic yards is charged at $5 00
per cubic yard for all cubic yards
The charge for the collection of appliances is $10 00 per
appliance
A service deposit of $26 00 will be charged, if required for
basic utility service
PAGE 2
SCHEDULE SWC
COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
(Effective 10/01/97)
APPLICATION
Applicable for all commercial or institutional solid waste
collection service
MONTHLY RATE
A DUMPSTERS (Regular Service)
1 2 YARD DUMPSTER (Existing 2 Yd customers only)
Number of Times
Cubic Yards
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
30 Days
1
2
8
$ 32 15
2
4
16
64 20
3
6
24
96 25
4
8
32
128 40
5
10
40
160 45
6
12
48
192 55
2 3 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times
Cubic Yard
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
30 Days
1
3
12
$ 38 00
2
6
24
76 00
3
9
27
114 00
4
12
48
152 00
5
15
60
190 00
6
18
72
228 00
3 4 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times
Cubic Yards
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
30 Days
1
4
16
$ 43 40
2
8
32
86 80
3
12
48
130 15
4
16
64
173 50
5
20
80
217 00
6
24
96
260 30
PAGE 3
4 6 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per
Collected Per Week Per Week Per Month 30 Days
1 6
24
$ 54
65
2 12
48
109
30
3 18
72
164
00
4 24
96
218
65
5 30
120
273
30
6 36
144
328
00
5 8 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per
Collected Per Week Per Week Per Month 30 Days
1 8
32
$ 66
20
2 16
64
132
40
3 24
96
198
60
4 32
128
264
75
5 40
160
330
95
6 48
196
397
15
The 2 yard dumpster service is only available to
existing 2 yard dumpster customers as of September
30, 1997 New 2 yard dumpster service will not be
offered to any customer Existing customers receiv-
ing 2 yard dumpster service that discontinue 2 yard
service may not reinstate 2 yard dumpster service
B DUMPSTER SERVICE (Temporary)
Type of
Container
3 cubic yard dumpster
4 cubic yard dumpster
6 cubic yard dumpster
8 cubic yard dumpster
Rent
Per 30 Days
$ 9 70
12 50
16 25
19 00
Service Charqe
$38 00 per pickup
47 00 per pickup
61 00 per pickup
70 00 per pickup
PAGE 4
C
n
E
DUMPSTER SERVICE (Refill and Extra Pickup)
Type of
Container
2 cubic yard dumpster
3 cubic yard dumpster
4 cubic yard dumpster
6 cubic yard dumpster
8 cubic yard dumpster
OPEN TOP CONTAINERS
Type of
Container
15
cubic
yard
open
top
20
cubic
yard
open
top
30
cubic
yard
open
top
40
cubic
yard
open
top
COMPACTORS
Type of
Container
Rent
Per 30 Days
$53 00
66 00
79 00
100 00
Rent
Per 30 Days
6
cubic
yard
compactor
$ 63
00
12
cubic
yard
compactor
121
00
20
cubic
yard
compactor
159
00
25
cubic
yard
compactor
192
00
30
cubic
yard
compactor
236
00
42
cubic
yard
compactor
307
00
BASE MINIMUM COMMERCIAL CHARGE
Service Charqe
$15 50 per pickup
21 50 per pickup
28 25 per pickup
37 50 per pickup
47 00 per pickup
Service Cha
$137
00
per
pickup
164
00
per
pickup
218
00
per
pickup
272
00
per
pickup
Service Charge
$ 62 00 per pickup
122 00 per pickup
160 00 per pickup
183 00 per pickup
207 00 per pickup
263 00 per pickup
A minimum commercial customer charge of $15 00 / month will be
charged to all commercial customers
SHARED COMMERCIAL CONTAINERS
Shared commercial containers will be limited on a cubic
yardage basis to a minimum of 1 cubic yard per customer The
maximum number of customers with shared accounts per dumpster
size is as stated
2 CY
Dumpster
- A
maximum
of
2
customers
for
a
shared
account
3 CY
Dumpster
- A
maximum
of
3
customers
for
a
shared
account
4 CY
Dumpster
- A
maximum
of
4
customers
for
a
shared
account
6 CY
Dumpster
- A
maximum
of
6
customers
for
a
shared
account
8 CY
Dumspter
- A
maximum
of
8
customers
for
a
shared
account
PAGE 5
SPECIAL WASTE
Rate Per Cubic Yard
Disposal of "Special Waste" as $17 50
defined by the State of Texas
Municipal Solid Waste Management
Regulations Acceptance of special
waste is sub]ect to Federal and
State laws and regulations, and the
City has the right to refuse to
accept waste
SURCHARGE (SWC)
An additional 3 5% charge will be assessed for each 30 day
period (excluding rental charge) to compensate for the State of
Texas surcharge for solid waste received at landfills The City
staff is hereby authorized to remit such charge to the State, and
should the State Legislature increase this fee, such increase is
hereby authorized to be charged and collected
OTHER CHARGES
A delivery fee of $45 00 per container will be charged to all
customers for open top containers and compactors A delivery
fee of $30 00 per container will be charged to all customers
for temporary dumpster service
A relocation fee of $30 00 will be charged for each open top
or compactor container that is relocated at the customer's
site
A $25 00 fee will be charged for each request for same day
pickup service for open top and compactor customers who
receive pickup service upon demand
A pickup charge of $6 00 for commercial containers that are
inaccessible, at the time of scheduled service
A $55 00 fee will be charged for container locks provided by
the City of Denton
A charge of $400 00/30 days will be charged for precrusher
rental
A deposit on Open Tops and Temporary Dumpsters will be charged
based on 1/6 of the estimated annual billing amount or service
contract
A minimum of once per week pickup service is required for
putresible (food) waste containers
PAGE 6
OTHER CHARGES
A charge of $17 50/cubic yard will be charges for whole trees
and stumps delivered to the landfill
The charge for the collection of appliances is $10 00 per
item
PAGE 7
SCHEDULE SWL
SANITARY LANDFILL USE
(Effective 10/O1/97)
APPLICATION
Applicable to individuals and commercial entities that use the
City's sanitary landfill site, with solid waste originating
inside the city limits of Denton, Texas
RATES AND CHARGES
A INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle Vehicle Per Load
1 Automobiles and station wagons, $ 8 60
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2 Motor vehicles with a carrying $ 30 10
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3
Pickup trucks with side boards
$ 86 00
and all other vehicles with a
carrying capacity in excess of
5 cubic yards but less than 10
cubic yards
4
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$129 00
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$172 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$258 00
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$344 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 40 cubic yards
8
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$430 00
of 40 cubic yards or more
PAGE 8
APPLICATION
Applicable to individuals and commercial entities who are not
residents of the City of Denton or any customer with solid
waste that does not originate from inside the city limits of
Denton, Texas
RATES AND CHARGES
B INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle
Vehicle Per Load
1 Automobiles and station wagons, $ 17 50
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2 Motor vehicles with a carrying $ 61 25
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3 Pickup trucks with side boards
$175 00
and all other vehicles with a
carrying capacity in excess of
5 cubic yards but less than 10
cubic yards
9 Vehicles with carrying capacity
$262 00
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5 Vehicles with carrying capacity
$350 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6 Vehicles with carrying capacity
$525 00
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7 Vehicles with carrying capacity
$700 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 90 cubic yards
8 Vehicles with carrying capacity
$875 00
of 90 cubic yards or more
PAGE 9
APPLICATION
Applicable to customers who submit for deposit leaves, grass
clippings, brush, trees, and stumps shall pay the following
rates
RATES AND CHARGES
C INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle Vehicle Per Load
1 Unbagged and uncontaminated No Charge
leaves and grass
2 Bagged and uncontaminated No Charge
leaves and grass
3 Any type or size vehicle No Charge
with uncontaminated loads of
brush in less than 6' lengths
4 Any type or size vehicle $ 3 00 CY
with uncontaminated loads of
brush in greater than 6' lengths
5 Any type or size vehicle $ 8 60 CY
with contaminated bagged
or unbagged leaves, grass,
or brush of any length
6 Whole trees and stumps $17 50 CY
D PRIVATE COMMERCIAL USERS
The City Manager may enter into contracts with private commer-
cial collection service companies operating outside the city
limits for regular use of the sanitary landfill site at the
following rates
Residential and commercial
garbage
Rubbish (trash)
Noncompactable residential and
commercial garbage
$ 17 50/cubic yard or
$ 87 50/ton
$ 17 50/cubic yard or
$ 87 50/ton
$ 17 50/cubic yard or
$ 87 50/ton
PAGE 10
D PRIVATE COMMERCIAL USERS continued
All such contracts may contain conditions of operation, dis-
posal and delivery as the City Manager or his designee shall
determine necessary for the efficient operation of the
landfill site and the method of billing and collection for
such use
E TIRE CHARGES Charge Per Tire
1 Automobile tires not shredded,
quartered or halved
2 Truck tires not shredded,
quartered or halved
F SPECIAL WASTE
Disposal of "Special Waste" as
defined by the State of Texas
Municipal Solid Waste Management
Regulations Acceptance of special
waste is subDect to Federal and
State laws and regulations, and the
City has the right to refuse to
accept waste
G UNSECURED LOADS
Applies to solid waste load that
are not secured with a tarpaulin
or other equipment that prevents
material from spilling along and
within the right-of-way of public
access roads serving landfill site
SURCHARGE (SWL)
$ 4 00
Rate Per Cubic Yard
$17 50
Rate Per Load
$12 00
An additional 3 5% charge will be assessed to compensate for
the State of Texas surcharge for all solid waste received at
landfills The City staff is hereby authorized to remit such
charge to the State, and should the State Legislature increase
this fee, such increase is hereby authorized to be charged and
collected
PAGE 11
SCHEDULE SWY
COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL CARDBOARD RECYCLING
(Effective 10/01/97)
APPLICATION
Applicable to commercial or institutional customers that
receive separate recycling service in dedicated recycling
containers
MONTHLY RATE
A DUMPSTER RECYCLING SERVICE (4/6/8 YARD DUMPSTERS)
Dumpster Rent
Size Per Month Service
4 CY $0 00 $0 00
6 CY $0 00 $0 00
8 CY $0 00 $0 00
B COMPACTOR RECYCLING SERVICE
Type of Rent
Container Per 30 Days Service Charge
30 CY $0 00 $0 00
42 CY $0 00 $0 00
After covering costs, cardboard revenues are to be shared
with the customer on a 50/50% basis
Pickups will only be made when the containers are full and
require servicing Cardboard boxes are to be broken down and
placed in the containers to lay as flat as possible Recy-
cling services may be discontinued at the discretion of the
Executive Director of Utilities, or his designee
PAGE 12
LIMITATIONS
Landfill permits issued by the City of Denton prior to the
effective date of this ordinance may be redeemed for their
face value The customer must pay the difference between the
current rate and the face value of the permit The customer
is not entitled to a refund if the face value of the permit
exceeds the current rate
Page 13
SECTION II That the Superintendent of the Solid Waste
Department of the City of Denton is authorized to deny the use of
the landfill to customers for providing false information regarding
the residency of the individual or origination of the solid waste
SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause, phrase, or word in this ordinance, or application
thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court
of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City
Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have
enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity
SECTION IV That this ordinance shall become effective for
solid waste service rendered on or after October 1, 1997, and a
copy of said rates shall be maintained on file in the Office of the
City Secretary ,,/
PASSED AND APPROVED this the An day of 1997
JACK II.ER, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY aaL�cL/S�.dE�
APPR VED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
JU.
W W
BY
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ORDINANCE NO 2 b b
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR SOLID WASTE
SERVICE CONTAINED IN ORDINANCE;97-239, AS AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 24
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING
THE CHARGES FOR A 6 CY COMPACTOR, AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR OPEN
TOP CONTAINERS, ADDING A SURCHARGE FOR EXCESS OPEN TOP WEIGHT, AND
ADDING A CHARGE FOR ANY OPEN TOP CONTAINER OVER 9 TONS,
ELIMINATING THE 12 CY COMPACTOR, AND AMENDING THE OUTSIDE THE CITY
LANDFILL RATE, AND ADDING A NEGOTIABLE LANDFILL RATE FOR OUTSIDE
THE CITY WASTE HAULERS, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the charges for solid waste collection ser-
vices ash prized by Section 24-42(b) of Article II, Section 24-
66 of Article III and Section 24-4 of Article I of Chapter 24 of
the Code of Ordinances are hereby established as follows
SOLID WASTE RATE SCHEDULES
PAGE
SWR Residential Solid Waste Collection Service 2
SWC Commercial and Institutional Solid Waste
Collection Service 3
SWL Sanitary Landfill Use 8
PAGE 1
SCHEDULE SWR
RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/98)
V1MWK4*.VK*)`�l
Applicable to individual family unit solid waste collection
service Individual family unit includes each side of a
duplex, each living unit per subdivided lot, and any unit or
living space in which a person or single family resides
MONTHLY RATE
$12 90 per 30 days
SURCHARGE (State of Texas statutory charge for landfill use)
$ 10 per 30 days
The surcharge referenced above is hereby authorized to be
remitted to the State as required by law, and should the
State Legislature increase this fee, such increase is hereby
authorized to be charged and collected
iu _ 4GML e
$13 00 per 30 days
There will be no charge for the collection of bagged grass
Clippings and leaves, or brush and tree limbs which are cut
and stacked in 4' lengths, if the combined grass/leaves/brush
total volume is not over eight cubic yards per week Any
combination of grass, leaves, and brush is appropriate One
cubic yard of grass or leaves equals 6 bags
Bagged grass and leaves over 8 cubic yards (48 bags) is
charged at $ 50 per additional bag
Brush and tree limbs over 8 cubic yards is charged at $5 00
per cubic yard for all cubic yards
The charge for the collection of appliances is $10 00 per
appliance
A service deposit of $26 00 will be charged, if required, for
basic utility service
PAGE 2
SCHEDULE SWC
COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/98)
4PPLICATION
Applicable for all commercial or institutional solid waste
collection service
NTHLY RATE
A DUMPSTERS (Regular Service)
1 2 YARD DUMPSTER (Existing 2 Yard customers only)
Number
of Times
Cubic Yards
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected
Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
30 Days
1
2
8
$ 32 15
2
4
16
64 20
3
6
24
96 25
4
8
32
128 40
5
10
40
160 45
6
12
48
192 55
2 3
YARD DUMPSTER
Number
of Times
Cubic Yard
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected
Per Wooly
Per Week
Per Month
30 Days
1
3
12
$ 38 00
2
6
24
76 00
3
9
27
114 00
4
12
48
152 00
5
15
60
190 00
6
18
72
228 00
3 4
YARD DUMPSTER
Number
of Times
Cubic Yards
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected
Per Week
Per Week
Pei Month
30 Days
1
4
16
$ 43 40
2
8
32
86 80
3
12
48
130 15
4
16
64
173 50
5
20
80
217 00
6
24
96
260 30
PAGE 3
4 6 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per
Collected Per Week Per Week Per Month 30 Days
1 6
24
$ 54
65
2 12
48
109
30
3 18
72
164
00
4 24
96
218
65
5 30
120
273
30
6 36
144
328
00
5 8 YARD DUMPSTER
Number of Times Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per
Collected Per Week Per Week Per Month 30 Days
1 8
32
$ 66
20
2 16
64
132
40
3 24
96
198
60
4 32
128
264
75
5 40
160
330
95
6 48
196
397
15
The 2 yard dumpster service is only available to
existing 2 yard dumpster customers as of September
30, 1998 New 2 yard dumpster service will not be
offered to any customer Existing customers receiv-
ing 2 yard dumpster service that discontinue 2 yard
service may not reinstate 2 yard dumpster service
B. DUMPSTER SERVICE (Temporary)
Type of
Rent
Container
Per 30 Days
Service
Charge
3 cubic
yard
dumpater
$ 9 70
$38 00
per
pickup
4 cubic
yard
dumpater
12 50
47 00
per
pickup
6 cubic
yard
dumpater
16 25
61 00
per
pickup
8 cubic
yard
dumpater
19 00
70 00
per
pickup
PAGE 4
C
E
F
DUMPSTER SERVICE (Refill and Extra Pickup)
Type of
Container
2 cubic yard dumpster
3 cubic yard dumpster
4 cubic yard dumpster
6 cubic yard dumpster
8 cubic yard dumpster
6 CY COMPACTOR
Service Charge
$15 50 per pickup
21 50 per pickup
28 25 per pickup
37 50 per pickup
47 00 per pickup
Number of Times Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per
Collected Per Week Per Week Per Month 30 Days
1 21 91 $172 90
2 42 182 345 80
3 63 273 518 70
OPEN TOP CONTAINERS
Type
of
Rent
Container
Per 30 Days
Service
Charge
15 cubic
yard
open
top
$53 00
$135
00
per
pickup
20 cubic
yard
open
top
66 00
176
00
per
pickup
30 cubic
yard
open
top
79 00
258
00
per
pickup
40 cubic
yard
open
top
100 00
344
00
per
pickup
OPEN TOP WEIGHT SURCHARGE
A $45 surcharge per ton will be assessed to all Open
Top customers whose waste is in excess of the
established maximum tonnages per container size
15 cubic yard open top
20 cubic yard open top
30 cubic yard open top
40 cubic yard open top
COMPACTORS
Type of
20 cubic yard compactor
25 cubic yard compactor
30 cubic yard compactor
42 cubic yard compactor
3 Tons
4 Tons
6 Tons
8 Tons
Rent
Per 30 Days
$159 00
192 00
236 00
307 00
$160 00 per pickup
183 00 per pickup
207 00 per pickup
263 00 per pickup
PAGE 5
BASE MINIMUM COMMERCIAL CHARGE
A minimum commercial customer charge of $15 00 per month will
be charged to all commercial customers
wav
Shared commercial containers will be limited on a cubic
yardage basis to a minimum of 1 cubic yard per customer The
maximum number of customers with shared accounts per dumpster
size is as stated
DI&mnster Size Maximum Number of Customers
2 CY 2
3 CY 3
4 CY 4
6 CY 6
8 CY 8
SPECIAL WASTE Rate Per Cubic Yard
Disposal of "Special Waste" as $17 50
defined by the State of Texas
Municipal Solid Waste Management
Regulations Acceptance of special
waste is subject to Federal and
State laws and regulations, and the
City has the right to refuse to
accept waste
An additional 3 5% charge will be assessed for each thirty day
period (excluding rental charge) to compensate for the State
of Texas surcharge for solid waste received at landfills The
City staff is hereby authorized to remit such charge to the
State, and should the State Legislature increase this fee,
such increase is hereby authorized to be charged and
collected
A delivery fee of $45.00 per container will be charged to all
customers for Open Top containers and Compactors A delivery
fee of $30 00 per container will be charged to all customers
for temporary Dumpster service
A relocation fee of $30 00 will be charged for each Open Top
or Compactor container that is relocated at the customer's
site
PAGE 6
A $25 00 fee will be charged for each request for same day
pickup service for Open Top and Compactor customers who
receive pickup service upon demand
A pickup charge of $6 00 for commercial containers that are
inaccessible, at the time of scheduled service
A $55 00 fee will be charged for container locks provided by
the City of Denton
A charge of $400 00/30 days will be charged for precrusher
rental
A charge of $300 00 will be assessed to all Open Top customers
who have containers whose waste weighs in excess of 9 tons
A deposit on Open Tops and Temporary Dumpsters will be charged
based on 1/6 of the estimated annual billing amount or service
contract
A minimum of once per week pickup service is required for
putresible (food) waste containers
A charge of $17 50/cubic yard will be charged for whole trees
and stumps delivered to the landfill
The charge for the collection of appliances is $10 00 per
item
PAGE 7
SCHEDULE SWL
SANITARY LANDFILL USE
(Effective 10/01/98)
APPLICATION
Applicable to individuals and commercial entities that use the
City's sanitary landfill site, with solid waste originating
inside the city limits of Denton, Texas
RATES AND CHARGES
A INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle Vehicle Per Load
1 Automobiles and station wagons, $ 8 60
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2 Motor vehicles with a carrying $ 30 10
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3
Pickup trucks with side boards
$ 86 00
and all other vehicles with a
carrying capacity in excess of
5 cubic yards but less than 10
cubic yards
4
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$129 00
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5.
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$172 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6.
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$258 00
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$344 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 40 cubic yards
8
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$430 00
of 40 cubic yards or more
PAGE 8
APPLICATION
Applicable to individuals and commercial entities who are not
residents of the City of Denton or any customer with solid
waste that does not originate from inside the city limits of
Denton, Texas
B INDIVIDUAL USERS
Tyne of Vehicle Charge Per
Vehicle Per Load
1 Automobiles and station wagons, $10 00
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2 Motor vehicles with a carrying $ 35 00
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3
Pickup trucks with side boards
$100 00
and all other vehicles with a
carrying capacity in excess of
5 cubic yards but less than 10
cubic yards
4
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$150 00
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$200 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6.
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$300 00
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$400 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 40 cubic yards
S
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$500 00
of 40 cubic yards or more
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APPLICATION
Applicable to customers who submit for deposit leaves, grass
clippings, brush, trees, and stumps shall pay the following
rates
RATES AND CHARGES
C INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle
Vehicle
Per Load
1 Unbagged and uncontaminated
No
Charge
leaves and grass
2 Bagged and uncontaminated
No
Charge
leaves and grass
3 Any type or size vehicle
No
Charge
with uncontaminated loads of
brush in less than 6' lengths
4 Any type or size vehicle
$
3 00 CY
with uncontaminated loads of
brush in greater than 6' lengths
5 Any type or size vehicle
$
8 60 CY
with contaminated bagged
or unbagged leaves, grass,
or brush of any length
6 Whole trees and stumps
$17
50 CY
D OUTSIDE THE CITY SOLID WASTE HAULERS
The City Manager may enter into contracts with outside the
city solid waste haulers for regular use of the sanitary
landfill site at various negotiable rates beneficial to the
citizens of Denton.
All such contracts may contain conditions of operation, dis-
posal and delivery as the City Manager or his designee shall
determine necessary for the efficient operation of the
landfill site and the method of billing and collection for
such use
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E TIRE CHARGES
1 Automobile tires not shredded,
quartered or halved
2 Truck tires not shredded,
quartered or halved
F SPECIAL WASTE
Disposal of "Special Waste" as
defined by the State of Texas
Municipal Solid Waste Management
Regulations Acceptance of special
waste is subject to Federal and
State laws and regulations, and the
City has the right to refuse to
accept waste
G UNSECURED LOADS
Applies to solid waste load that
are not secured with a tarpaulin
or other equipment that prevents
material from spilling along and
within the right-of-way of public
access roads serving landfill site
Charcre Per Tire
$ 4 00
$ 6 00
Rate Per Cubic Yard
$17 50
Rate Per Load
$12 00
An additional 3 5% charge will be assessed to compensate for
the State of Texas surcharge for all solid waste received at
landfills The City staff is hereby authorized to remit such
charge to the State, and should the State Legislature
increase this fee, such increase is hereby authorized to be
charged and collected
Landfill permits issued by the City of Denton prior to the
effective date of this ordinance may be redeemed for their
face value The customer must pay the difference between the
current rate and the face value of the permit The customer
is not entitled to a refund if the face value of the permit
exceeds the current rate
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SECTION II That the Director of the Solid Waste Department
of the City of Denton is authorized to deny the use of the
landfill to customers for providing false information
regarding the residency of the individual or origination of
the solid waste
SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause, phrase, or word in this ordinance, or
application thereof to any person or circumstances is held
invalid by any court of competent 3urisdiction, such holding
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton,
Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining
portions despite any such invalidity
SECTION IV, That this ordinance shall become effective for
solid waste service rendered on or after October 1, 1998, and
a copy of said rates shall be maintained on file in the
Office of the City Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4nL day ofj / 1998
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY
C;;�� �-�
JACK MZ�Ptk, MAYOR
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