HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-21017SOLIDW ORD NOTE Amended by Ordinance No 97-239
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICE
CONTAINED IN ORDINANCE 95-181, AS AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER 24 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING THE RATES
FOR RECYCLING SERVICE, ADDING A CHARGE FOR BRUSH BROUGHT DIRECTLY
TO THE LANDFILL, AMENDING THE CHARGES FOR USE OF THE LANDFILL,
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 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 RATS SCHEDULES
SWR Residential Solid Waste Collection Service 2
SWC Commercial and Institutional Solid Waste
Collection Service 3
SWL Sanitary Landfill Use
J
SWY Commercial and Institutional Recycling Service 12
SCHEDULE SWR
RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE
(Effective 10/01/96)
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 autho-
rized 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 four 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 4 cubic yards (24 bags) is
charged at 50C per additional bag
Brush and tree limbs over 4 cubic yards is charged at $5 00
per additional cubic yard
The charge for the collection of appliances is $10 00 per
appliance
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SCHEDULE SWC
COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
(Effective 10/01/96)
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
$ 23.27
2
4
16
58 35
3
6
24
9750
4
8
32
116 70
5
10
40
14585
6
12
48
17505
+ _ 4_SJ 9 14'.
Number
of Times
Cubic Yard
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected
Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
3030 Days
1
3
12
$ 3535
2
6
24
7070
3
9
27
106.05
4
12
48
14135
5
15
60
176 70
6
18
72
212 05
3 4
YARD DUMPSTER
Number
of Times
Cubic Yards
Cubic Yards
Rate Per
Collected
Per Week
Per Week
Per Month
03 Days
1
4
16
$ 4150
2
8
32
83 05
3
12
48
124 55
4
16
64
166 05
5
20
80
207 60
6
24
96
24910
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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 $ 53 85
2 12 48 107 70
3 18 72 161 55
4 24 96 215 40
5 30 120 269 25
6 36 144 323 10
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,
1996. New 2 yard dumpster service will not be offered
to any customer Existing customers receiving 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
dumpster
$ 9 00
$35 00
per pickup
4 cubic yard
dumpster
12 00
45 00
per pickup
6 cubic yard
dumpster
16 00
60 00
per pickup
8 cubic yard
dumpster
19 00
70 00
per pickup
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C
0
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
.- .
15 cubic
yard
open
top
20 cubic
yard
open
top
30 cubic
yard
open
top
40 cubic
yard
open
top
COMPACTORS
Rent
Per 30 Days
$45 00
56 00
67 00
84 00
Rent
Per 30 Days
6
cubic
yard
compactor
$ 56
00
12
cubic
yard
compactor
106
00
20
cubic
yard
compactor
140
00
25
cubic
yard
compactor
168
00
30
cubic
yard
compactor
207
00
42
cubic
yard
compactor
269
00
Service Charge
$14 00 per pickup
20 00 per pickup
27 00 per pickup
37 00 per pickup
47 00 per pickup
Service Charge
$116 40 per pickup
139 15 per pickup
184.65 per pickup
231 30 per pickup
Service Charge
$ 54 20 per pickup
107 25 per pickup
140 25 per pickup
160.90 per pickup
181 50 per pickup
231 00 per pickup
A minimum commercial customer charge of $15 00 / month will be
charged to all commercial customers
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
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SPECIAL WASTE
Rate Per Cubic Yard
Disposal of "Special Waste" as $16 75
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
ss .
An additional 3 5W 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
A delivery fee of $35.00 per container will be charged to all
customers for open top containers and compactors A delivery
fee of $28.00 per container will be charged to all customers
for temporary dumpster service
A relocation fee of $28.00 will be charged for each open top or
compactor container that is relocated at the customer's site
A $15.00 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 $380 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
A charge of $16 75 / 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
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SCHEDULE SWL
SANITARY LANDFILL USE
(Effective 10/01/96)
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
KFAMP 1-1 IF 111 0HXlm
A INDIVIDUAL USERS
Charge Per
Type of Vehicle Vehicle
Per Load
1
Automobiles and station wagons,
$ 8 20
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2
Motor vehicles with a carrying
$ 28 70
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3
Pickup trucks with side boards
$ 82 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
$123 00
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$164 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$246 00
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$328 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 40 cubic yards
8
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$410 00
of 40 cubic yards or more
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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, $ 16 75
pickup trucks less than one-half ton
2 Motor vehicles with a carrying $ 58 60
load capacity of 2 cubic yards
but less than 5 cubic yards such
as one-half ton pickups
3.
Pickup trucks with side boards
$167 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
$251 25
in excess of 10 cubic yards but
less than 15 cubic yards
5
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$335 00
in excess of 15 cubic yards but
less than 20 cubic yards
6
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$502 50
in excess of 20 cubic yards but
less than 30 cubic yards
7
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$670 00
in excess of 30 cubic yards but
less than 40 cubic yards
8
Vehicles with carrying capacity
$837 50
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
Tyne of Vehicle Vehicle Per Load
1 Unbagged and uncontaminated No Charge
leaves and grass.
2 Bagged and uncontaminated
$
1 00
CY
leaves and grass.
3 Any type or size vehicle
$
1 00
CY
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 20
CY
with contaminated bagged
or unbagged leaves, grass,
or brush of any length
6 Whole trees and stumps
$16 75
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
$ 16 75/cubic yard or
$ 83 75/ton
$ 16 75/cubic yard or
$ 83 75/ton
$ 16 75/cubic yard or
$ 83 75/ton
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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
1 Automobile tires not shredded,
quartered or halved
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
Charge Per Tire
$ 3 30
$ 5 60
Rate Per Cubic Yard
$16 75
Rate Per Load
$12 00
An additional 3 5k 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.
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SCHEDULE SWY
COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL CARDBOARD RECYCLING
(Effective 10/01/96)
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)
Dumpater 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
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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
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, 1996, and a
copy of said rates shall be maintained on file in the Office of the
City Secretary
PASSED AND APPROVED this the lit day of�1996
JA MILLER, MAYOR
ATTEST.
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM.
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY
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