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1998-266 Note Amended by Ordinance No. 99-294 99SWO~ ORDINANCE NO 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 SEVER_ABILITY 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 PATE SCHEDULES PAGE SWR Residential Solid Waste Collectmon Service 2 SWC Commercial and Instztutlonal Solmd Waste Collectmon Service 3 SWL Sanitary Landf~ll Use 8 PAGE 1 SCHEDULE SWR RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE (Effective 10/01/98) APPLICATION Applicable to individual family unit solid waste collection service Individual family unit includes each side of a duplex, each living unit per subdlv~ded lot, and any unit or llvlng 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 ~s hereby authorized to be charged and collected MINIMUM BILLING $13 00 per 30 days OTHER CHARGES There w~ll be no charge for the collection of bagged grass cl~pp~ngs and leaves, or brush and tree limbs whzch are cut and stacked in 4' lengths, ~f 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) ~s charged at $ 50 per additional bag Brush and tree lmmbs over 8 cubic yards zs 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 servzce PAGE 2 SCHEDULE SWC COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE (Effective 10/01/98) APPLICATION Applicable for all commercial or ~nstltut~onal solid waste collection service MONTHLY 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 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 T~mes Cubic Yards Cubic Yards Rate Per Collected Per Week Per Week Pel 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 Exlstlng customers receiv- ing 2 yard dumpster service that d~scont~nue 2 yard service may not reinstate 2 yard dumpster service B DUMPSTER SERVICE (Temporary) Type of Rent Contazner Per 30 Days Service Charge 3 cubic yard dumpster $ 9 70 $38 00 per pickup 4 cubzc yard dumpster 12 50 47 00 per p~ckup 6 cubic yard dumpster 16 25 61 00 per p~ckup 8 cubic yard dumpster 19 00 70 00 per p~ckup PAGE 4 C DUMPSTER SERVICE (Refill and Extra Pickup) Type of Container Service CharGe 2 cublc yard dumpster $15 50 per pickup 3 cubic yard dumpster 21 50 per p~ckup 4 cubic yard dumpster 28 25 per p~ckup 6 cubic yard dumpster 37 50 per pickup 8 cubic yard dumpster 47 00 per p~ckup D 6 CY COMPACTOR 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 E 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 plckup 30 cubic yard open top 79 00 258 00 per p~ckup 40 cublc yard open top 100 00 344 00 per p~ckup OPEN TOP WEIGHT SURCHARGE A $45 surcharge per ton w~ll be assessed to all Open Top customers whose waste is ~n excess of the established maximum tonnages per container s~ze 15 cubic yard open top 3 Tons 20 cublc yard open top 4 Tons 30 cublc yard open top 6 Tons 40 cublc yard open top 8 Tons F COMPACTORS Type of Rent Container Per 30 Days Service CharGe 20 cubic yard compactor $159 00 $160 00 per p~ckup 25 cubic yard compactor 192 00 183 00 per pickup 30 cubic yard compactor 236 00 207 00 per p~ckup 42 cubic yard compactor 307 00 263 00 per p~ckup PAGE 5 BASE MINIMUM COMMERCIALCHARGE A minimum commercial customer charge of $15 00 per month will be charged to all commercial customers SHARED COMMERCIAL CONTAINERS Shared commercial containers w~ll be limited on a cubic yardage bas~s to a mlnlmum of 1 cubic yard per customer The maximum number of customers with shared accounts per dumpster s~ze ~s as stated Du~p~ter S~ze 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 "Speclal Waste" as $17 50 defined by the State of Texas Municipal Sol~d Waste ManaGement Regulations Acceptance of special waste ~s subject 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 thirty day per~od (excludinG rental charge) to compensate for the State of Texas surcharge for solid waste received at landfills The City staff is hereby authorlzed to remit such charge to the State, and should the State Legislature ~ncrease this fee, such increase ~s hereby authorized to be charged and collected OTHER CHARGES A delivery fee of $45 00 per container wmll be charged to all customers for Open Top contalners and Compactors A delivery fee of $30 00 per contamner w~ll be charged to all customers for temporary Dumpster service A relocation fee of $30 00 w~ll be charged for each Open Top or Compactor container that is relocated at the customer's site PAGE 6 A $25 00 fee wall be charged for each request for same day paakup servace for Open Top and Compactor customers who reaelve pickup service upon demand A p~ckup charge of $6 00 for commercaal containers that are anaccess~ble, at the time of scheduled service A $55 00 fee w~ll be charged for contaaner 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 w~ll 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 w~ll be charged based on 1/6 of the estzmated annual b~llzng amount or service contract A m~n~mum of once per week packup service as required for putres~ble (food) waste containers A charge of $17 50/cubzc yard wall be charged for whole trees and stumps delzvered to the landfall The charge for the collection of appliances ~s $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 w~th a carrying $ 30 10 load capacity of 2 cubic yards but less than 5 cubic yards such as one-half ton pickups 3 P~ckup trucks w~th 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 w~th carrying capacity $172 00 in excess of 15 cubic yards but less than 20 cubic yards 6 Vehicles w~th 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 entitles who are not residents of the City of Denton or any customer with solid waste that does not originate from inside the c~ty l~mlts of Denton, Texas RATES AND CHARGES B INDIVIDUAL USERS Type 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 p~ckups 3 Plckup trucks with side boards $100 00 and all other vehicles w~th a carrying capacity in excess of 5 cubic yards but less than 10 cubic yards 4 Vehicles with carrying capacity $150 00 · n excess of 10 cubic yards but less than 15 cubic yards 5 Vehicles with carrying capacity $200 00 · n excess of 15 cubic yards but less than 20 cubic yards 6 Vehicles with carrying capacity $300 00 · n excess of 20 cubic yards but less than 30 cubic yards 7 Vehicles with carrying capacity $400 00 · n excess of 30 cubic yards but less than 40 cubic yards 8 Vehicles with carrying capacity $500 00 of 40 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 slze 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 ~n greater than 6' lengths 5 Any type or s~ze 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 Clty Manager may enter ~nto contracts w~th outside the c~ty sol~d waste haulers for regular use of the sanitary landf~ll slte at various negotiable rates beneficial to the cltlzens of Denton All such contracts may contain conditions of operation, d~s- posal and delivery as the C~ty Manager or h~s designee shall determine necessary for the efficient operation of the landfill s~te and the method of b~ll~ng and collection for such use PAGE 10 E TIRE CHARGES Charqe Per Tire 1 Automobile tires not shredded, $ 4 00 quartered or halved 2 Truck tires not shredded, $ 6 00 quartered or halved F 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 G UNSECURED LOADS Rate Per Load Applies to solid waste load that $12 00 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) An additional 3 5% charge will be assessed to compensate for the State of Texas surcharge for all sol~d waste received at landfills The C~ty staff ~s hereby authorized to remit such charge to the State, and should the State Legislature increase this fee, such increase ~s hereby authorized to be charged and collected 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 d~fference 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 11 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 resldency of the individual or orlglnat~on of the sol~d waste SECTION III That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word ~n this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances ~s held · nval~d by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the valld~ty of the remaining portions of th~s ordsnance, and the Clty Council of the C~ty of Denton, Texas, hereby declares ~t would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such ~nval~d~ty SECTION IV That th~s ordinance shall become effective for sol~d waste service rendered on or after October 1, 1998, and a copy of sald rates shall be maintained on file in the Off~ce of the Clty Secretary PASSED A_ND APPROVED this the~~ day of~~ 1998 JACK~ ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY PAGE 12