CC Resolution 2005-064RESOLUTION NO. 2005-064
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE SCHEDULE OF
FEES AND CHARGES FOR THE COLLECTION, RECYCLING
(AB 939) AND DISPOSAL OF RUBBISH AND GARBAGE
FROM COMMERCIAL, CONSTRUCTION, AND INDUSTRIAL
(ROLL -OFF) ESTABLISHMENTS AND CERTAIN
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES (DIRECT BILL) WITHIN THE
CITY
COMMERCIAL WASTE FEE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore adopted Ordinance 314
("Ordinance") establishing standards for the collection and disposal of refuse, trash,
rubbish and other forms of solid waste; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 314 has been codified in the La Quinta Municipal
Code and Charter of the City of La Quinta as Chapter 6.04, Refuse Disposal
("Chapter"); and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the disposal and/or
collection of refuse, trash, rubbish, or other solid waste is a service to be performed in
the City in accordance with the provision of this Chapter; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6.04.010 of said Chapter and California
Public Resources Code Section 40059, an exclusive franchise has been granted to
Waste Management of the Desert ("Contractor") for the collection, transportation,
recycling, composting, and disposal of solid waste from residential, commercial,
construction, and industrial (roll -off) establishments within the City; and
WHEREAS, Section 6.04.135 of said Chapter provides that the City
Council shall establish by Resolution the Schedule of Fees that can be charged by
Contractor for solid waste collection, disposal and recycling services; and
WHEREAS, California Public Resources Code Section 41900 requires the
City to demonstrate that it has a funding source, or sources, to pay the costs of
preparing, adopting, implementing, and administering local recycling and source
reduction programs; and
WHEREAS, the City has heretofore adopted and imposed, in accordance
with Section 41901 of the California Public Resources Code an AB 939 Administrative
Fee upon commercial, construction, and industrial establishments as set forth in the
Schedule of Fees; and
Resolution No. 2005-064
Commercial Waste Fee Schedule
Adopted: July 19, 2005
Page 2
WHEREAS, the City and Contractor desire to leave no doubts as to their
respective roles, and that Contractor, not City, shall direct bill for services rendered to
all commercial, construction and industrial establishments, as well as those residential
properties that are not currently assessed on the property tax roll; and
WHEREAS, the disposal increase and a permitted disposal pass through
cost is permitted in the Amended and Restated Agreement for the Collection,
Transportation and Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste; and, ,
WHEREAS, the Consumer Price Index ("CPI") for the Los Angeles -
Anaheim -Riverside Area between January 2004 and 2005 has increased by 3.66% but
the Amended and Restated Agreement for the Collection, Transportation and Disposal
of Municipal Solid Waste permits a Consumer Price Index increase of 50% of this
increase; and,
WHEREAS, the Edom Hill Transfer Station disposal cost will increase by
$0.47 per ton starting July 1, 2005 thru June 30, 2006; and,
WHEREAS, the contractor has asked for a 1.83% Consumer Price Index
("CPI") increase, and a $0.47 cents per ton disposal increase from July 1, 2005 thru
June 30, 2006.
WHEREAS, at the time stated in the notice, to wit: July 5, 2005, at 7:00
p.m., this City Council conducted the hearing on said report and on the adoption of
this Resolution, heard and considered all objections, or protests to the report;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED by
the City Council of the City of La Quinta, California as follows:
SECTION 1. The refuse service rates for commercial, construction, and
industrial (roll -off) establishments and those residential properties not assessed on the
property tax roll are set forth in Exhibit "A", to be effective July 1, 2005 through June
30, 2006. The Contractor shall not charge, or demand rates for such refuse collection
services in excess of those set forth in the current approved rate schedule.
SECTION 2. This City Council hereby finds that the collection of such charges
is in the best interests of the users and the City of La Quinta.
SECTION 3. The report filed by the City Clerk with this City Council contains
the amount of the charges for the purposes of commercial waste collection and roll -off
service fees for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.
Resolution No. 200511064
Commercial Waste Fee Schedule
Adopted: July 19, 2005
Page 3
SECTION 4. The said commercial and roll -off refuse collection charges shall be
for the Fiscal Year 2005-2006.
SECTION 5. The Contractor is authorized to bill monthly in advance to all
commercial, construction, and industrial (roll -off) establishments and those residential
properties that are not assessed on the property tax roll. Contractor shall provide an
itemized bill distinctly showing charges for all classifications of service including, but
not limited to the charges for late payment, re -delivery fees, charges for additional
containers, and any fees imposed upon by the City.
SECTION 6. The Contractor shall collect and remit to the City on a monthly
basis an AB 939 Administrative Fee from all commercial, construction and industrial
(roll -off) establishments, as well as those residential properties that are directly billed
by Contractor.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta
City Council held on this 19`h day of July, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Osborne, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Perkins
ABSTAIN: None
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DON ADOLPH, AAYOR
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
J N S. GREEK, CMC, Ci Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(CITY SEAL)
Resolution No. 2005- 064
Commercial Waste Fee Schedule
Adopted: July 19, 2605
Page 4
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
M. KATHERINE JENSON, Ity Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
Resolution No. 2005464
Commercial Waste Fee Schedule
Adopted: July 19, 2005
Page 5
EXHIBIT "A"
I COMMERCIAL SERVICE- CITY OF LA QUINTA
100% FRANCHISED JULY 2005
r
1
$
52.18
$ 20.36
$
3.88
$
76.42
2
$
90.89
$ 38.81
$
7.76
$
137.46
3
$
127.70
$ 57.36
$
11.63
$
196.70
4
$
164.30
$ 75.76
$
15.51
$
255.57
5
$
200.97
$ 90.45
$
19.39
$
310.80
6
$
237.91
$ 112.54
$
23.27
$
373.72
EXTRA EMPTY
$
33.98
E
1
$ 65.49
$ 29.15
5.82
$ 100.46
2
$ 112.71
$ 56.28
11.63
$ 180.62
3
$ 158.92
$ 82.65
17.45
$ 259.02
4
$ 201.68
$ 108.95
23.27
$ 333.89
5
$ 247.16
$ 135.85
29.07
$ 412.09
6
1 $ 291.10
$161.991
34.89
$ 487.98
EXTRA EMPTY
1 $ 46.67
2
1
$ 89.55
$ 39.27
7.76
$ 136.59
2
$ 140.08
$ 73.87
15.51
$ 229.46
3
$ 192.52
$108.34
23.27
$ 324.13
4
$ 245.15
$ 143.20
31.01
$ 419.35
5
$ 294.92
$ 177.56
38.76
$ 511.24
6
$ 343.58
$ 211.76
46.51
$ 601.85
EXTRA EMPTY
$ 63.16
1
$ 134.35
$ 58.40
11.63
$ 204.38
2
$ 210.13
$112.12
23.27
$ 345.52
3
$ 288.73
$164.52
34.89
$ 488.14
4
$ 367.98
$ 216.93
46.51
$ 631.41
5
$ 442.391
$ 270.27
58.14
$ 770.80
6
$ 515.391
$ 322.14
69.78
$ 907.32
EXTRA EMPTY
$ 94.20
J
OTHER CHARGES
NEW START FEE
$
6.23
RE -START FEE
$
16.35
DELIVERY FEE
$
17.62
LOCKED ENCLOSURE
$
16.19
BIN PULL-OUT > 20'
$
28.66
LOCKING CONTAINER
$
55.92
REPLACEMENT LOCKING BAR
$
21.52
SATURDAY (for service < 6x/wk)
$
23.25
COMMERCIAL SERVICE - CITY OF LA QUINTA
REFUSE COLLECTION RATE AND DISPOSAL CHARGE
JULY 1, 2005
ROLL OFF RATE PER PULL
SERVICE
20 YARDS $ 90.51
30 YARDS $128.03
40 YARDS $151.50
* Plus dump fees charged at $34.98
* Plus AB939 fees charged at $13.101ton
remitted to City
* Delivery Charge $17.62
* Extra Trip $ 50.08
Note: Compactor accounts will be charged at three times (3x) the basic roll off rate
OTHER FEES - RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - AND ROLL OFF
Start Fee $ 6.23
Restart Fee $16.36
Returned check $21.14
Each service portion is increased by 4.5 tons X $2.17 per ton to cover the
transportation fee.
CITY OF LA QUINTA
WASTE MANAGEMENT DIRECT BILLING
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Single Family Home/Townhouse
Service
Dump
AB939
Proposed
Condominium/Mobile Home
Fee
Monthly
Rates
Individual Residence - Curb Service
$ 8.86
$ 2.70
$ 0.61
$ 12.17
Waste Management Billing
Individual Residence - Walk-in Service
$ 12.39
$ 2.63
$ 0.61
$ 15.63
Waste Management Billing
(2 cans, bags or bundles, up to 60 ft.
distance)
• Any association of homeowners must select identical level of service to be
provided. Monday service is to be based on availability of contractor/franchisee to
provide necessary equipment and/or personnel. If Monday service is required by
the association, a 10% premium will be added to the basic rate. The level of
service may be changed once annually.
• The basic curb rate is charged via tax roll, and the incremental cost is billed directly
by contractor.
• Additional waste container (Waste Management Billing) $5.80
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