HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 083-97 Garb/Recycl RatesRESOLUTION NO. 83 - 97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING AND ESTABLISHING THE COLLECTION OF
RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE AND RECYCLING SERVICE FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997-98
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin is mandated by the State of California, under AB 939, to reduce the amount of solid
waste going into the landfill; and
WHEREAS, through the MandatOry Garbage Ordinance.and other means, the City of Dublin is taking a proactive
stance to meet the State Mandated Goals; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the Mandatory Garbage Ordinance is to protect the health and welfare of the community, to
provide recycling services to all residential property owners, and to equally share the costs of these programs by
mandating that every residence contributes towards the cost of the service made available; and
WHEREAS, minimum service includes service described in the current Agreement with the fianchised waste hauler;
Livermore Dublin Disposal; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with California Constitution Article Xlll C (Proposition 218) Section 6 (2) the City has
provided written notice to all affected property owners at least 45 days prior to holding a pubhc hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City received a total of 8 written protests to the adoption of the fee, which was not a sufficient
number to represent a majority of the affected property owners; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered this action as part of a noticed public hearing on June 25, 1997.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby approve and
establish the collection of minimum residential services fees by the City on the property tax bill as shown in the
attached Exhibit A, attached hereto and by reference made a part of.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Staff are hereby authorized to undertake all administrative tasks to
implement the assessments, including, but not limited to an agreement with Alameda County for collection which
may provide payment to Alameda County of its reasonable costs of collection not to exceed 1.7% of the total amount
levied.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of June, 1997.
AYES: Councilmembers Burton, Howard, Lockhart and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Barnes
ABSTAIN: None
Mayor
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF DUBLIN
CALCULATION OF ASSESSMENT FOR
MINIM-GM RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE SERVICE
Purpose of Fee:
Allocation:
Use of Fees:
Limitations:
The purpose of the fee is to provide a basic level ofgarbage and recycling
services to all- residences which receive individual garbage service. This
includes certain programs and services necessary to comply with the California
Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 (AB.939). Provision of the basic
service level on a City;wide basis protects the health, safety and welfare of the
community.
The cost of this program and the method of allocating the cost among all
residential properties offered such services shall be as set forth herein
The fees collected pursuant to this program shall be used to pay for minimum
residential garbage collection and recycling services and associated
administrative costs.
The amount to be raised through the collection of the Minimum Garbage Fee
for Fiscal Year 1997-98 does not exceed the estimated total cost of the services
and related expenses as described in the Staff Report presented at the June 25,
1997 Public Hearing before the Dublin City Council.
Method To Be Used To Calculate the Minimum Garbage Service Fees For Different Land Uses
General:
The fee shall only apply to residential properties which receive individual
garbage collection and disposal and are not serviced by a centralized
commercial dumpster.
The fee assessed for Fiscal Year 1997-98 (July 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998), shall be as follows:
Land Use Fee
.Assessed
Each Single Family Residence
Each Duplex (2 units)
Each Duplex (5 or more units)
Each Condominiurn/Townhome Unit
(Excludes units serviced by centralized dumpsters)
$114.90
$ 229.80
$1,378.80
$114.90