HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 142-00 Amend Garb RatesRESOLUTION NO. 142 - 00
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF SERVICE RATES
FOR INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE SERVICES AND
ESTABLISHING MINIMUM SERVICE LEVEL FOR RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin adopted on June 13, 1995, a Franchise Agreement with Waste
Management of Alameda County; and
WItEREAS, the City Council also adopted Resolution 130-99 on July 6, 1999, which established
service rates to be effective July 1, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides for consideration of the fourth adjustment to the rates in
accordance with specified formulas to be effective July 1, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the currently proposed adjustments take into account regulatory fees imposed on
Waste Management as part of the settlement of litigation over its expansion of the Altamont Landfill; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Dublin and Pleasanton are considering an agreement regarding the
expenditure of a portion of those regulatory fees on the acquisition of open space, which agreement neither
city has yet approved; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with California Constitution Article XIII C (Proposition 218) Section 6
(2) the City has provided written notice to 7,475 property owners listed by the Alameda County Assessor
on the Fiscal Year 1999-2000 tax roll at least 45 days prior to holding a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City received a total of 1 written protest to the adoption of the amended solid
waste fees, 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
August 1, 2000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, on the condition that the City Council of the
City of Pleasanton approves the agreement entitled "Agreement between the City of Dublin and The City
of Pleasanton Regarding Expenditures by the Open Space Advisory Committee Created by an Agreement
Settling~Litigation over the Expansion of the Altamont Landfill," the City Council of the City of Dublin
does;h?~by adopt the Rate Schedule attached hereto, marked Exhibit A and by reference made a part
hereof.
BE IT F.~THER RESOLVED that, if the City Council of the. ~C_j~y of Ploasanton does not
approve the agreement entitled "Agreement between the City of Dubtin:~ ~he City ~sf~easanton
Regarding ExPenditures by the Open Space Advisory CommitteeCr~ I>Y an Agregment Settling
Litigation over the Expansion of the Altamont Landfill," the: City Council o£the City of Dublin authorizes
the City Manager to reduce the rates shown in Exhibit A, but only by amounts equal to the potion of the
proposed~ l~creases attributable to taking the fees into account in calculating the increased ratesl
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, upon the effective date, July 1, 2000, this resolution shall
supersede all previOus reSolutions adopting rates for solid waste services, and the rates adopted by this
resolution shall continue from year to year.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1~t day of August, 2000.
AYES:
Councilmembers Howard and Zika, Vice Mayor Lockhart and Mayor Houston
NOES: None'
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
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Councilmember McCormick
None
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. ,PROPOSED ADJUSTMENT TO GARBAGE COMPANY RATES
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Affected Parcels
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Chapter 5.32 of the Dublin Municipal Code requires for the protection of the health safety and welfare of the community
at all parcels obtain minimum weekly garbage service. Livermore Dublin Disposal is the authorized garbage collection
dnd disposal firm operating within the City. The agreement between the City of Dublin and Livermore Dublin Disposal
provides that the City shall adopt a rate schedule which is estimated to allow the Company to achieve a fixed amount of
annual revenue. Therefore, the adoption ofthese fees will affect all parcel owners. The fates indicated on this notice
represent the maximum amount that the City can establish at the August 1,2000 Public Hearing. Rates are effective July
1,2000.
Basis of Fees
The City has negotiated a multi-year agreement with Livermore Dublin Disposal. The Company may request a change in
rates based upon a formula which includes: changes in the Consumer Price Index; Increased Regulatory Fees; and
changes in the total tons delivered to the Landfill. The additional costs of each of these components has been allocated to
the three classes of service: Residential; Commercial Bin Service; and Drop Box/Compactor.
RESIDENTIAL RATES
Company Minimum Residential Collection Rate: Applies separately to each single family unit as well as each unit
within a duplex or other attached housing, which receives individual garbage collection services. The rate applies to the
initial 35 gallons of garbage capacity, including once per week collection and disposal; 3 annual special curbside clean-
ups; Weekly Curbside Residential Recycling; and Weekly Curbside Green Waste Recycling (64 gallon container). All
containers are provided by the Company.
Company Minimum Monthly Rate:
$10.20
i\.esidents may select a larger garbage container for an additional fee which is shown below:
64 Gallon Garbage Container: Minimum Cost Plus $ 8.55 per month (Total = $18.75 per month)
96 Gallon Garbage Container: Minimum Cost Plus $ 17.10 per month (Total = $27.30 per month)
Special Residential Services
Large Accumulations: $12.00 per cubic Yard
Special Pick-Ups: $12.80 minimum per pick-up
Additional Green Waste Container: $4.00 per container
COMMERCIAL AND MULTI-FAMILY BIN SERVICES (FRONT-END LOADER)
Excess Rate For Waste Which Exceeds water level: $12.00 per cubic yard
Commercial Can Service: Offered at locations unable to accommodate a commercial bin or with volumes deemed
insufficient to utilize a commercial bin. Monthly rate includes bin rental and once per week collection and disposal.
35 Gallon Container: $ 8.90
64 Gallon Container: $ 16.20
96 Gallon Container: $ 24.20
Multi-Family Recycling Service: Multi-Family rates for Recycling are charged by the Company on the number of
"lits located in the complex.
onthly Cost: $ 0.57 per unit
EXHIBIT A
Commercial Bin Service Rates ro 0/:, '=
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Rates shown below are monthly rates based upon bin size and frequency of service. Rates include collection, disposal,
and bin rental.
Size # # Times Base Monthly Size # # Times Base Monthly
YARDS Per Wk Rate YARDS Per Wk Rate
1 1 $34.70 4 1 $138.80
1 2 $78.10 4 2 $286.30
1 3 $121.50 4 3 $433.80
1 4 $164.90 4 4 $581.30
1 5 $208,3 4 5 $728,80
2 1 $69.40 6 1 $208.20
2 2 $147,50 6 2 $425.10
2 3 $225,60 6 3 $642.00
2 4 $303,70 6 4 $858.90
2 5 $381.80 6 5 $1,075.80
3 1 $104,10 7 1 $242.90
3 2 $216.90 7 2 $494.50
3 3 $329.70 7 3 $746.1 0
3 4 $442.50 7 4 $997.70
3 5 $555.30 7 5 $1,249.30
SMALL COMPACTOR SERVICE: Rates for small compactors serviced as a commercial account on a
regular route shall be billed by container size at the rate of two times the stated rate above for loose garbage.
HANDY HAULER - One-time placement and collection of a 4 cubic yard bin, including one week container rental
filled no higher than water level: $58.00
Additional Bin Rental Per Week: $10.70 per week Cost For Additional Dump: $44.00 / pick-up
Excess Per Yard If Filled Above Water Level $12.00 per cubic yard
DROP BOX / COMP ACTOR RATES
Cost shown is on a per pick-up basis and is based upon the load not exceeding water level. Additional Miscellaneous
charges may also apply. Excess Rate Per Cubic Yard: Non-Compacted: $12.00 Compacted: $24.00
MISCELLANEOUS DROP BOX CHARGES
Drop Box flasher Initial Placement of Drop Box
$12.75 per place~ent $25.00
Stand-By Time
$85.10 per hr.
Weekly Drop Box Container Rental Cancel Auto Pick-Up
Relocation of Drop Box After 1st Week Without Notice
$38.10 per request $14.90 Per Week $48.00