HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 061-95 RecyclingFeesRESOLUTION NO. 61 - 95
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING AND ESTABLISHING THE COLLECTION OF MINIMUM RESIDENTIAL
GARBAGE AND RECYCLING SERVICE FEES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1995-1996
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin is mandated by the State of California, under AB 939, to reduce the
mount 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
cormnunity, to provide recycling services to all residential properties and to equally share the costs of these
programs by mandating that every residence contributes toward the cost of the service; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council to provide solid waste management services as effectively
and inexpensively as possible; and
WHEREAS, the collection of the charges for these services is best completed by charging every resident
for the minimum service on the property tax bill; and
WHEREAS, minimum service includes services described in the current Agreement with the franchised
waste hauler/recycling services provider; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered this action as part of a noticed public hearing on June 13,
1995; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby
approve and establish the collection of minimum residential service fees by the City on the property tax bill as
shown in the attached Exhibit A, attached hereto and by reference made a part thereof.
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 I3th day of June, 1995.
AYES:
Councilmembers Barnes, Burton, Howard, Moffatt and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST ~~
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF DUBLIN
CALCULATION OF ASSESSMENT FOR
MINIMUM RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE SERVICE
Purpose of Fee:
The purpose of this fee is to provide for minimum garbage and recycling
services to all residences which receive individual garbage service. This
includes certain programs and services necessary to comply with the
Califomia Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 (AB939). Provision of
the basic service level on a Citywide basis protects the health, safety and
welfare of the community.
Allocation:
The cost of the program and method of allocating the cost among all
residential properties offered such services shall be as is set forth herein.
Use of Fees:
The use of fees collected pursuant to this program shall be used to pay for
minimum residential garbage collection and recycling services, and
administrative costs associated with the program.
Limitations:
The amount to be raised through the collection of the Minimum Garbage
Service Fee for Fiscal Year 1995-96 does not exceed the estimated total cost
of the Services and related expenses as described in the Staff Report presented
at the June 13, 1995 Public Hearing before the Dublin City Council.
Method To Be Used To Calculate 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 centralized
commercial dumpsters.
The fees assessed for Fiscal Year 1995-96 (July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996), shall be as follows:
Land Use Fee
Assessed
Each Single Family Residence
Each Duplex (2 Units)
Each Duplex (5 or More Units)
Each Condominium/Townhouse Unit
(Excludes units serviced by centralized dumpsters.)
$121.30
$242.60
$1,455.60
$121.30
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