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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6069 ORDINANCE NO.6 0 6 9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER 8.08 OF THE AUBURN CITY CODE RELATING TO SOLID WASTE WHEREAS, the City provides for refuse and garbage services; and WHEREAS, it is the City's policy to have its operations and services reflective of their true costs in terms of value and fees charged; and WHEREAS, the City has reviewed its solid waste code provisions and rates and it is therefore appropriate that the provisions of this chapter be amended to meet the City's needs. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Amendment to City Code. That Chapter 8.08 of the Auburn City Code be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: Chapter 8.08 SOLID WASTE* Sections: 8.08.010 8.08.020 8.08.030 8.08.040 8.08.050 8.08.060 8.08.070 8.08.080 8.08.090 8.08.100 8.08.110 8.08.120 8.08.130 8.08.140 Scope. Intent. Definitions. Removal and disposal - City powers. Solid waste utility - Solid waste administrator. Solid waste fund. Collection - General provisions. Containers - Required. Containers - Special disposal regulations. Containers - Set out of containers - Anti-scavenging. Containers - Cleanliness. Collection - Yard debris. Disposal restrictions generally. Disposal restrictions. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 1 of 28 8.08.150 Collection - Contract. 8.08.160 Collection - Only by contractor - Contract terms - Compliance required. 8.08.170 Collection charges - Establishment. 8.08.180 Collection charges - Residential and commercial collections. 8.08.185 Special collection district. 8.08.186 Collection charges - Residential, multifamily and commercial collections - Special collection district. 8.08.190 Special services. 8.08.200 Miscellaneous fees and charges. 8.08.210 Collection charge - Payment - Nonpayment action. 8.08.220 Suspending collection from customers. 8.08.230 Annexation. 8.08.240 City's administrative powers. 8.08.250 Violation - Penalty. 8.08.010 Scope. This chapter applies to all territory embraced within the city limits of the city of Auburn. (Ord. 5968 91,2006; Ord. 5622 91,2001; Ord. 524391,1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991.) 8.08.020 Intent. The provisions of this chapter are adopted for the safety, health and general welfare of the public. There is hereby established a uniform system for the collection and disposal of solid waste, including garbage, recyclables and yard debris. A solid waste service provider shall provide such collection and disposal under written agreement with the city. All single-family residences, multifamily residences and commercial customers, excepting those areas defined in Ordinances 5346, 5516, and 5937, as hereafter set forth, shall be entitled and required to utilize the services of the city's service providers. Garbage collection service is mandatory for all single-family residences, multifamily residences and commercial customers, excepting those areas defined in Ordinances 5346, 5516, and 5937. The charges/fees set by the city shall be applied whether or not the service is utilized. It is the intention of this chapter to meet state, King County and Pierce County solid waste comprehensive plan goals. Recycling and waste reduction is a primary objective ofthis chapter. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 5243 9 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 450092,1991.) 8.08.030 Definitions. As used in this chapter: A. "Adequate service" means the establishment of and payment for a solid waste services account at the level of service necessary for the contaimnent and collection of disposed solid waste at each single-family residence, multifamily residence or commercial customer, as determined by the administrator. This level of containment shall Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 2 of 28 be rodent, bird and insect resistant and contain solid waste in a sanitary condition at all times. B. "Administrator" means the official of the city holding the office of public works director, or the official's designated representative. C. "Ashes" means the solid waste products of coal, wood and other fuels used for heating and cooking from all public and private establishments and from all residences. D. "Cart" means a city-approved wheeled cart that is a plastic container with 35, 64 or 96 gallons of capacity; designed for and used with a hydraulic lifting mechanism; weighing not over 50 pounds per 32-gallon capacity when full; fitted with a sturdy handle and a cover; be rodent, bird and insect resistant; and be capable of holding collected liquids without spilling when in an upright position. E. "City" means the city of Auburn, located in King County and Pierce County, Washington. F. "City's agent" means the city's solid waste service provider. G. "Commercial customer" includes multifamily residences, businesses, institutions, governmental agencies and all other users of commercial-type garbage or recyclables collection services. H. "Curb" or "curbside" means on the single-family residence's property, within five feet of the public street without blocking sidewalks, driveways or on-street parking. If extraordinary circumstances preclude such a location, curbside shall be considered a placement suitable to the resident, convenient to the service provider's equipment, and mutually agreed to by the city and city-contracted service provider. 1. "Detachable container" means a watertight metal or plastic container equipped with a tight-fitting cover, capable of being mechanically unloaded into a collection vehicle, and tha~ is not less than one cubic yard nor greater than eight cubic yards in capacity. 1. "Drop-box container" means an all metal container with 10 cubic yards or more capacity that is loaded onto a specialized collection vehicle, transported to a disposal or recycling site, emptied and transported back to the customer's site. K. "Garbage" means all putrescible and nonputrescible solid and semi-solid wastes, including, but not limited to, rubbish, ashes and discarded commodities that are placed by customers in appropriate bins, bags, cans or other receptacles for collection by city agents. The term "garbage" shall not include special wastes, swill, construction/demolition materials segregated from other wastes, or source-separated recyclables and yard debris. L. "Garbage can" means an approved container that is a watertight galvanized sheet metal or plastic container not exceeding four cubic feet or 32 gallons in capacity; weighing not over 50 pounds when full; fitted with two sturdy handles, on each side; and fitted with a tight cover equipped with a handle. All containers shall be rodent, bird and insect resistant and kept in a sanitary condition at all times. M. "King County disposal system" means the areas owned, leased or controlled by the King County solid waste division, King County, Washington (per the county interlocal agreement with the city) for the disposal of garbage. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18,2006 Page 3 of 28 N. "Micro-can" means a container that is a watertight galvanized sheet-metal or plastic container not exceeding 10 gallons in capacity or 15 pounds in weight when full; fitted with two sturdy handles, one on each side; and fitted with a tight cover equipped with a handle. All containers shall be rodent, bird and insect resistant and kept in a sanitary condition at all times. O. "Mini-can" means a container that is a watertight galvanized sheet-metal or plastic container not exceeding 20 gallons in capacity or 30 pounds in weight when full; fitted with two sturdy handles, one on each side; and fitted with a tight cover equipped with a handle. All containers shall be rodent, bird and insect resistant and kept in a sanitary condition at all times. P. "Minimum service level" means a single-family residential, multifamily residential or commercial service at a 10-gallon garbage can rate, or at adequate service as determined by the administrator. The average weekly size and frequency of garbage service for a particular customer shall be as determined necessary to meet health standards by the administrator (adequate service). Q. "Multifamily residence" means a multiple-unit residence with three or more units by a common garbage storage container. Mobile home parks with common garbage storage containers are considered multifamily residences. R. "Occupied unit" is defined as all units having active city utility accounts. S. "Person" means every person, firm, partnership, association, institution and corporation. The term also means the occupant and/or the owner of the premises eligible, entitled, or required to be served, or for which service is rendered, as described in this chapter. T. "Private drive" means a privately owned or maintained way serving fewer than four residences; or serving less than one residence for every 100 yards in distance. U. "Private road" means a privately owned and maintained way that allows for access by a service truck and that serves four or more residences. V. "Public street" means a public way used for public travel, including public alleys. W. "Putrescible waste" means solid waste which contains material capable of being readily decomposed by microorganisms. X. "Recycling" means any process by which solid waste materials are transformed into reusable resources or reusing waste materials and extracting valuable materials from a waste stream. Y. "Recyclables" means certain reclaimable materials that are separated from garbage by the generator for recycling or reuse, including, but not limited to paper fibers, metals, glass, plastics, organics and other materials. Z. "Recycling cart" means a service provider-provided 35-, 64- or 96-gallon wheeled cart suitable for household collection, storage and curbside placement of residential recyclables. AA. "Recycling container(s)" means a service provider-provided container suitable for on-site collection, storage and placement of recyclables at multifamily residence and commercial customer locations. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 4 of 28 AB. "Residence" and "residential" mean living space(s) individually rented, leased or owned. AC. "Service provider(s)" or "city agent" means that entity(ies) holding a valid contract(s) with the city to collect and dispose of solid waste. AD. "Single-family residence" means a one-unit house, one unit of a duplex, or a mobile home with individual garbage collection located on a public street or private road. Residences located in an area that does not allow safe access, turn-around, or clearance for service vehicles or on a private drive will be provided service if materials are set out adjacent to a public street or private road. See also ACC 8.08.090, entitled "Containers- Special disposal regulations." AE. "Solid waste" means garbage, recyclables and yard debris. AF. "Special collection district" means the annexed areas described in Ordinances 5346,5516, and 5937. AG. "Special waste" means any discarded material from a nonresidential source including: process sludges, waste from a pollution control process, waste containing free liquids, unknown chemical containing equipment removed from service, residue from the cleanup of a spill of a waste chemical, contaminated residuals from the cleanup of a facility associated with chemical waste, off-specifications and outdated commercial products or chemicals, friable asbestos, asbestos-bearing process waste, untreated medical waste, treated medical waste, residues/sludges from septic tanks, incinerator ash, oil, paint and emission control filters. AH. "Swill" means and includes every waste accumulation of animal, fruit or vegetable matter, liquid or otherwise, that attends the preparation, use, cooking, dealing in or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit and vegetables, except coffee grounds. "WUTC" means the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. A-JAK. "Waste reduction" means reducing the amount or type of waste generated. AKAL. "Yard debris" means leaves, grass clippings of woody as well as fleshy plants. Nonflocked Christmas trees are acceptable as yard debris if cut up and bundled. Material larger than four inches in diameter or four feet in length is excluded. Degradable string or twine, not nylon or other synthetic material, shall secure bundles of yard debris. AbAM. "Yard debris cart" means a service provider-provided 96-gallon wheeled cart provided to subscribing single-family residences, multifamily residences and commercial customers for the purpose of containing and collecting yard debris. (Ord. 59689 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 524391,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991.) 8.08.040 Removal and disposal- City powers. This chapter empowers the city to buy, maintain or lease and operate equipment for the removal and disposal of waste within the city in the event such alternative method of disposal is deemed necessary by the city council. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 5243 9 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991.) Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 5 of 28 8.08.050 Solid waste utility - Solid waste administrator. For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions and aims of this chapter, there is created a solid waste utility. The solid waste administrator shall be the administrative head of the solid waste utility. The solid waste administrator shall have supervision of the collection of and disposal of solid waste and shall have full charge and control of all work provided for and contemplated under this chapter and as may be provided for by rules and regulations adopted by the city council and shall further have charge of the enforcement of all charges for services rendered and shall exercise the duties of the position under such regulations and restrictions set forth in any contracts entered into between the city and the city's agent. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 524391,1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 92,1991.) 8.08.060 Solid waste fund. There is established a solid waste fund of the city. All receipts for the collection and disposal of solid waste and all moneys received for the solid waste program shall be deposited with the director of finance and shall become a part of the solid waste fund. The expenses of establishing, conducting and operating the solid waste program shall be paid therefrom, and the city council may also provide for additional revenue to be paid into the fund from time to time. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 52439 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 92,1991.) 8.08.070 Collection - General provisions. A. The city's agents shall collect, remove and dispose of all solid waste from single- family and multifamily residences and commercial establishments in the city at least once each week, or as often as required by the solid waste administrator. All occupied units are required to have minimum service or adequate service as required by the administrator. B. For the purpose of health, sanitation, and common good of the community, to ensure safe accumulation, storage, collection, transportation, and disposal of solid waste, the city's agents shall be the exclusive agents of the city to collect, dispose, remove, handle and transport solid waste within the city limits for the purpose of recycling, waste reduction, and composting. C. Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any person from transporting recyclable materials, in his own vehicle either by himself or by his employees, and disposing of waste products produced by himself so long as he complies with this chapter and any other regulations of the city and the state dealing with solid waste management, recycling, waste reduction, and compo sting. D. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a contractor employed to demolish, construct, or remodel a building or structure, including but not limited to land clearing operations and construction wastes, from hauling waste created in connection with such employment in equipment owned by the contractor and operated by the contractor's employees. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 6 of 28 E. Nothing in this section shall prohibit nonprofit corporations from collecting recyclable materials. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991.) 8.08.080 Containers - Required. A. All persons accumulating garbage in the city shall place and accumulate the same in a garbage can, micro-can, mini-can, detachable container, drop-box container, or such other collection container that is approved by the city's solid waste service provider(s). Recyclables may be accumulated, for collection by the city service provider(s), in recycling carts or recycling containers, or such other collection container that is approved by the city's current service provider(s). Yard debris may initially be accumulated for collection by the city service provider(s) in yard debris carts, and once such cart is full, in such other collection container that is approved by the city's current service provider(s) for overflow volumes. B. It is the duty of the owner of any dwelling, flat, apartment house or mobile home park to furnish or to see that his/her tenants have adequate garbage service and are adequately supplied with such cans/containers. (;12. All single-family residential garbage shall be placed in a service-provider or customer-provided garbage can, micro-can, mini-can or wheeled cart. In all cases, customers shall have at least one rigid container as their primary garbage container. Plastic bags may be used for overflow volumes of garbage, but not as a customer's primary container, and may be subject to an additional service charge or fee. All containers shall be packed so that the contents of the container will dump out rapidly when the container is inverted. Containers shall be located at their appropriate storage location as required in ACC Title 18, Zoning, except on the day of scheduled pickup. All multifamily residential and commercial customer garbage shall be placed in a service-provider or customer-provided garbage can, micro-can, mini-can, wheeled cart, detachable container or drop-box container. Garbage cans, micro-cans, mini-cans, wheeled carts and detachable containers shall be packed so that the contents of the container will dump out rapidly when the container is inverted. All containers shall be located in conformance with the requirements set forth in ACC Title 18, Zoning. gE. Garbage containers and other approved containers shall not weigh more than the weight limits set forth in their respective definitions in ACC 8.08.030, entitled "Definitions." Garbage containers shall not be overloaded beyond the point where covers can be securely replaced. Single-family residential customers shall place all garbage containers, micro-cans, mini-cans, recycling carts, yard debris carts or other approved container at curbside on a public street or private road as provided in ACC 8.08.100, entitled "Containers - Set out of containers - Anti-scavenging." (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 450092, 1991. ) Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 7 of 28 8.08.090 Containers - Special disposal regulations. The provisions of this chapter are subject to the proviso that in the case of isolated dwellings or places of business located in sparsely settled portions of the city, or where reasonable access cannot be had by truck, or where there are particular items of solid waste which cannot be placed in suitable containers for collection, such solid waste may, upon special permit of the solid waste administrator, be collected, removed and disposed of in such a manner that the solid waste administrator approves and directs. Garbage collection charges may be exempted at the discretion of the administrator. Solid waste, excluding yard debris, shall not be disposed of upon private premises by incineration. Incineration of any yard debris or similar waste materials associated with the clearing of land may be permitted; provided, that such incineration shall conform to all applicable fire and air quality codes, regulations and laws. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 52439 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 450092,1991. Formerly 8.08.100.) 8.08.100 Containers - Set out of containers - Anti-scavenging. A. All residential and commercial customer-generated solid waste shall be set out for collection in the approved container by the service provider's scheduled start time for the day for collection service, and such containers shall be removed and replaced to their appropriate storage location within a reasonable time following the established day for collection service, except when such established day for collection falls on a designated holiday in which case collection will be conducted on the next succeeding workday, and the containers shall be removed and replaced to their appropriate storage location by the morning following collection. B. Once recyclables and/or yard debris placed in service provider-provided containers have been set out on the curbside, or at such other location agreed to by the service provider pursuant to a service agreement with the city, ownership of those recyclables and yard debris materials passes to the service provider under the terms of the current service agreement with the city. It shall be unlawful for any person other than a city-contracted service provider to remove or collect any such recyclables and/or yard debris once they are set out on the curbside or other approved location. However, any person may collect recyclables and yard debris materials delivered to such person at a location where it is legal to accept such material. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001.) 8.08.110 Containers - Cleanliness. All persons shall have the duty to ensure that solid waste does not accumulate on or around their property in a manner that causes such solid waste to become a public nuisance both as to the amount of such solid waste or the odor emanating from such solid waste. Each garbage can/container shall be kept clean inside and out so that no odor nuisance shall exist, and the area around the cans/containers shall be kept in a neat and sanitary condition. The city's service provider(s) shall provide written notification to the Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 8 of 28 ') administrator and the customer in question concerning any violations of this provision. Any violation of this provision by a person shall subject the person to penalties described in this chapter as provided in ACC 8.08.250, entitled "Violation - Penalty." (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 52439 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 450092, 1991. Formerly 8.08.130.) 8.08.120 Collection - Yard debris. It shall be unlawful to dispose of residential or commercial yard debris by commingling yard debris with the garbage set out at curbside for collection by a service provider(s) under contract with the city. Yard debris carts are provided for residential and commercial recycling of yard debris and ease of curbside set-out for collection by the city-contracted service provider(s). Yard debris will not be accepted for pickup by a city- contracted service provider( s) if placed in plastic bags at curbside, or if the plastic bags containing yard debris are placed in other approved containers for collection. Plastic bags are considered a contaminant and are noncompostable. Once the service provider- provided yard debris cart is full, approved containers for yard debris collection, including plastic or galvanized garbage containers no larger than 32 gallons in size and heavyweight brown paper bags, may be used for overflow volumes of yard debris. Customer-owned containers used for the collection of overflow volumes of yard debris shall be labeled with a durable sticker that clearly identifies the container's contents as yard debris. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001.) 8.08.130 Disposal restrictions generally. A. It is unlawful to deposit, throw or place any garbage, recyclables or yard debris in any public street or other public place, or to deposit, throw or place any garbage, recyclables or yard debris in any private road, private drive or on any private property regardless of ownership, unless said garbage, recyclables or yard debris is placed in garbage cans and/or other approved collection containers, as described in this chapter, the covers of which shall not be removed except when necessary for the depositing or removing of garbage, recyclables or yard debris; except, that vegetable wastes, ashes, leaves, grass, plant cuttings and other organic debris may be composted on private premises providing the compost site is maintained so as not to create odors, expose raw garbage, allow garbage to become scattered or increase the risk from pests. Nonputrescible garbage, animal wastes, and materials containing animal or vegetable fats may not be composted. B. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, whether the source be residential or commercial, to cause the placement of nonrecyclable solid waste in, upon, or at any container(s), location, recycle drop station drop-off site, curb or area designated for recyclable materials by the city or its agent within the Auburn city limits. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 52439 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.170.) 8.08.140 Disposal restrictions. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 9 of 28 A. Hazardous wastes as defined in RCW 70.105.010(15), hazardous substances as defined in RCW 70.105.101(14), hazardous household substances as defined in RCW 70.105.101(13), moderate-risk wastes as defined in RCW 70.105.010(17) and those wastes included in the State of Washington Department of Ecology Dangerous Waste Regulations found in Chapter 173-303 WAC shall not be disposed of through the city's garbage, recyclables or yard debris collection system. Such wastes shall be delivered by the person generating such waste to an appropriate and authorized handler of such wastes for proper disposal. Any person found to have violated this provision shall be subject to both civil penalties and/or criminal prosecution under any and all federal, state or local laws that may apply or may be adopted in the future. B. No hot ashes or hot clinkers shall be placed in any garbage cans or approved containers for collection or removal. All kitchen, table, cooking, animal and vegetable waste and offal, before being deposited in containers, shall be drained and wrapped in paper or other material in such a manner as to prevent, as nearly as possible, moisture from such garbage from coming in contact with sides or bottoms of the cans or containers. Dishwater or other liquid or semi-liquid kitchen wastes that are properly disposable down the sanitary drains shall not be deposited in garbage cans or approved containers. C. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation conducting any hotel, restaurant or any public eating place to deposit, throw or place swill or other waste food matter in a lane, alley, street or other public place, or to deposit, throw or place any swill upon any private property regardless of ownership. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 524391,1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991. Formerly 8.08.190.) 8.08.150 Collection - Contract. A. The city may, at the discretion of the city council, contract with a private operator for the collection, removal and disposal of all solid waste and other like substances within the city limits, except for those areas subject to municipal contract for garbage collection with a private operator, and existing franchises will not expire for a period of seven years after annexation. B. The city may enter into a contract with the successful bidder for the collection, removal and disposal of all solid waste as provided in this chapter. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.200.) 8.08.160 Collection - Only by contractor - Contract terms - Compliance required. Every person shall dispose of all solid waste promptly according to the terms of this chapter, and no person shall perform any of the provisions of the contract referred to in this chapter except the city's agent. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991. Formerly 8.08.210.) Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 10 of 28 8.08.170 Collection charges - Establishment. The city council shall fix a schedule of fees to be charged and paid for the collection of solid waste or for any other solid waste services. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 5243 9 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2,1991. Formerly 8.08.220.) 8.08.180 Collection charges - Residential and commercial collections. A. Services and charges herein shall become effective for each account on February 1, 2001~. Upon this date, services shall be provided at the 32-gallon can service rate unless the finance department is notified otherwise by the tenant or propeliy owner. Likewise, unless the finance department is otherwise notified, services will automatically revert to the 32-gallon can service rate upon a change in propeliy tenancy or ownership. Rates to be charged by the city for solid waste services shall be as follows: Type of Service Monthly Charge Residential Garbage and Recycling One lO-gallon micro-can, one pickup per week $~4.38 One 20-gallon mini-can, one pickup per week $7;748.90 One 32-gallon can, one pickup per week $~ ll.30 Two 32-gallon cans, one pickup per week $~24.97 Three 32-gallon cans, one pickup per week $~37.50 One 35-gallon cart, one pickup per week $~13.89 One 64-gallon cart, one pickup per week $~24.97 One 96-gallon cart, one pickup per week $~34.80 Each extra 32 gallons (by volume), per pickup $~10.83 Residential Yard Debris One 96-gallon yard debris cart, one pickup per week, except every other week pickup from December through March $&4&7.45 One extra can/bag, per pickup $&.-l-G2.41 One extra cart, per pickup $;;;M3.84 Commercial Garbage and Recycling One 10-gallon micro-can, one pickup per week $~4.60 One 20-gallon mini-can, one pickup per week $~9.35 One 32-gallon can, one pickup per week $+t,.~414.07 Each extra 32 gallons (by volume), per pickup $~10.83 One 64-gallon cart, one pickup per week $+9;7422.69 One 96-gallon cart, one pickup per week $~31.32 One-yard container, one pickup per week $~98. J 4 One-yard container, two pickups per week $160.43184.44 One-yard container, three pickups per week $235.50270.75 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 11 of 28 One-yard container, four pickups per week $310.58357.07 One-yard container, five pickups per week $385.66443.39 One-and-one-half-yard container, one pickup per week $113.10130.03 One-and-one-half-yard container, two pickups per week $~6231. 73 One-and-one-half-yard container, three pickups per week $m-~340.08 One-and-one-half-yard container, four pickups per week $390.02448.40 One-and-one-half-yard container, five pickups per week $484:8-556.73 Two-yard container, one pickup per week $129.31148.67 Two-yard container, two pickups per week $242.68279.01 Two-yard container, three pickups per week $356.07409.37 Two-yard container, four pickups per week $169.'15539.72 Two-yard container, five pickups per week $582.85670.cl9 Three-yard container, one pickup per week $179.92206.85 Three-yard container, two pickups per week $3(10.61391.59 Three-yard container, three pickups per week $501.30576.34 Three-yard container, four pickups per week $66--1-:-99761.08 Three-yard container, five pickups per week $822.66945.80 Four-yard container, one pickup per week $225.28259.00 Four-yard container, two pickups per week $~&G-l-492.08 Four-yard container, three pickups per week $630.76725.17 Four-yard container, four pickups per week $833.50958.26 Four-yard container, five pickups per week $1 ,036.2~ J ,191.34 Six-yard container, one pickup per week $319.28367.07 Six-yard container, two pickups per week $609.13700.31 Six-yard container, three pickups per week $898.951.033.51 Six-yard container, four pickups per week $1,188.801,366.74 Six-yard container, five pickups per week $1,478.631,699.96 Eight-yard container, one pickup per week $4G-h8-246 1.97 Eight-yard container, two pickups per week $770.19885.82 Eight-yard container, three pickups per week$l, 139.171.309.69 Eight-yard container, four pickups per week $1,507.851,733.55 Eight-yard container, five pickups per week $1,876.532. J 57.42 Boeing special container pickups $~12.11 Each extra yard (by volume), per pickup $1-l~424.53 One-yard compactor, one pickup per week $172.81198.7) One-yard compactor, two pickups per week $345.66J97.4~ One-and-one-half-yard compactor, one pickup per week $2'10.59276.60 One-and-one-ha1f-yard compactor, two pickups per week $48 J .19553.20 Two-yard compactor, one pickup per week $293.92337.92 Two-yard compactor, two pickups per week $~+:-8-;675.83 Three-yard compactor, one pickup per week $'123.32486.68 Three-yard compactor, two pickups per week $8'16.62973.37 Four-yard compactor, one pickup per week $~(}-;-1-4627.89 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 12 of 28 Four-yard compactor, two pickups per week $1.092.301,255.78 Five-yard compactor, one pickup per week $795.96915.10 Five-yard compactor, two pickups per week $1,591.891 ,830.21 Six-yard compactor, one pickup per week $-94+.-9';+1089.82 Six-yard compactor, two pickups per week $1,895.872,1 79.64 One-yard special pickup $~2.1.80 One and one-half..vard special pickup $54.54 Two-yard special pickup $49-:-8+57.27 Three-yard special pickup $**62.73 Four-yard special pickup $~l-68.19 Six-yard special pickup $6&-&+ 79. 11 Eight-yard special pickup $+&-d+90.03 One-yard compactor special pickup $67.03 One and one-half-yard compactor special pickup $77.94 Two-yard compactor sRecial12ickup $1-'>...8,812.2,2J 'Three-yard compactor spccial pickup $+lO;66137.l3 Four-vard compactor special pickup $132.'17176.9 I Five-yard compactor special pickup $ L~.J2.()/ ~.Z..~.2. Six-vard compactor special pickup $.P()-;-I030}.OQ Commercial Yard Debris One 90-gallon cart, one pickup per week One-yard container, one pickup per week Two-yard container, one pickup per week Each extra yard (by volume), per pickup $~10.78 $66M-76.50 $8-7A7-100.56 $~-G5.98 B. Multi-unit residential accounts must have the same type of service for each "occupied unit" unless tenant and owner sign city tenant release form for single-family residence garbage service. Tenant then pays direct to the city for solid waste services and is provided variable solid waste service as defined in "single-family residence." Owners are responsible for payment if tenant does not pay. Ifno payment is received from tenant or owner within 60 days of billing, service will revert back to multi-unit residential accounts. Residences can request a tenant release form only once in a year while they are at that address. g.re re~12QDsibJ~ll!.L1.~na.!lLwYm~llJ:?,._A teEf:t1JLaniLQ.YYJ19r mav.'?lgn a citv_l~m\!lU:.eleas9. !()rnl for gGtrbage service. 'renant then pays direct to citv for solid waste_~~rvices. Owners are responsible for navment if the tenant does not pay. If no navment is received U'.Q m J9n';:hlJ.l..9L 0 "YlJ~_Uy_iJ.bjD._ 6 0 cia v ~..Q[J)i 11in.&.J'e ryi~_~i!J...r.9..Y ert 1:m.~.kj~2..f:t 32 ga lion Ca n ~lJ1cl tenant's name will be removed {I'om the account and the owner will be held Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 13 of 28 en. Garbage collections in excess of those included in the current monthly service (as listed on the account) shall be at the rate of $~LQ)n per extra 32 gallons (by volume) per pickup. For temporary and roll off services, services and charges herein shall become effective on February 1, 200~1, and do not include tipping fees charged by the King County solid waste division which shall be added to the total service charges. Minimum charges for temporary and roll off services include applicable delivery and pickup fees and rental rates per pickup. Temporary and roll off service rates (not including tipping fees) shall be as follows: Temporary Container Service Rate Per Pickup Two-yard container $~31.43 Four-yard container $;)-~42.94 Six-yard container $~54.44 Delivery fee $J-.l-:.G-Q35.64 Daily rent $-h+G1.26 Roll Off Rate Per Pickup Twenty-yard drop box$9&66120.23 Thirty-yard drop box $9&-66120.23 Forty-yard drop box $~-).L20.23 Eight- through 25-yard compactor $W).;7.G145.87 Thirty-yard compactor $119.70145.87 Forty-yard compactor $119.70145.87 Permanent Drop Box Rental Fees Rent Per Month Twenty-yard drop box$~56.10 Thirty-yard drop box $~72.13 Forty-yard drop box $~88. I 7 Temporary Drop Box Haul Fees Rate Per Pickup Twenty-yard drop box$ll 8.38144.27 Thirty-yard drop box $118.38l!l4.27 Forty-yard drop box $-1~8144.27 Temporary Drop Box Rental Fees Rent Per Day Twenty-yard drop box$2.292.79 Thirty-yard drop box $;&,,%3.61 Forty-yard drop box $3.29.1J.lJ gr. Rental rates for dumpsters and drop boxes are required with the provision that persons, firms or corporations may furnish their own detachable bulk containers on approval of the solid waste administrator. These containers shall be constructed so that Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 14 of 28 they can be readily picked up by the service provider and the service provider's equipment. !2~;. A deposit for all temporary containers 20 cubic yards or larger is required prior to delivery. For new or previously delinquent accounts the deposit shall include up to a maximum of two months of collection, rent and tonnage fees. Current accounts with no ~kJjllm!f.l1fY charges shall be charged ~U1~p(2~ij._~1.S_.E2JJQ\"6'i_:The:;e charges are as follow~;: Deposit Twenty cubic yard container Thirty cubic yard container Forty cubic yard container $25{).3.QQ.00 $400f)Q.Q.00 $5{~f7()Q.00 As other temporary containers become available, a deposit shall be required for the use of such container and the deposit amount shall be based on size. The amount of the deposit shall be determined by the director of finance. GH. For miscellaneous services, services and charges herein shall become effective on February 1, 2001~, and shall be as follows: Miscellaneous - Other Rate Appliances $~59.3 I Refrigerator/freezers $~85.Jl Sofas $~-1-;-5-959.31 Chairs $M;7439.94 Mattresses $25.26~9.Q..1: Tires: auto/light truck $++d619. 84 bus/heavy truck $~ 21.59 additional for rims or wheels $~ 14.03 Miscellaneous refuse, per cubic yard $+&;;690.09 Carry-out surcharge $5-:-2+)5.98 Carry-out per can $hh1-J .30 Roll-out container $~-5-16. 73 Pressure washing, per yard $;&'-w2.56 Mileage charge over 15 miles $~2.55 Return trip - Roll off $3-64944.47 Return trip - SF and commercial $+h2-915.28 Solid drop box lid charge, per month $~17.79 Stand-by time, per minute $2.923.56 Truck and driver, per hour $~84.70 Additional labor, per person $~34.6 I (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5885 9 2, 2004; Ord. 5726 9 1,2003; Ord. 5719 9 2,2002; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 5151 9 1, Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 15 of 28 1998; Ord. 5081 9 1, 1998; Ord. 49439 1, 1997; Ord. 461392,1993; Ord. 4588 S 1, 1992; Ord. 4537 9 1 (Exh. A), 1991; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.230.) 8.08.185 Special collection district. All single-family residences, multifamily residences and commercial customers located in the special collection district, as defined herein, shall be considered to reside in the special collection district. Garbage collection service will be provided by a city contractor and is not mandatory for all single-family residences, multifamily residences and commercial customers in the special collection district. Services and charges herein shall become effective for each account on November 1,2006. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006.) 8.08.186 Collection charges - Residential, multifamily and commercial collections - Special collection district. Type of Service Residential Garbage One 20-gallon mini-can, one pickup per week One 30-gallon can, one pickup per week Two 30-gallon cans, one pickup per week Three 30-gallon cans, one pickup per week Four 30-gallon cans, one pickup per week Five 30-gallon cans, one pickup per week Six 30-gallon cans, one pickup per week One can month, 1st M, T, W, T, F One 32-gallon toter, one pickup per week One 60-gallon toter, one pickup per week One 90-gallon toter, one pickup per week Each extra bag/box/can, per pickup Residential Recycling Thirty-four-gallon Blue Recycle ONLY - 34-gallon Blue Residential Yard Debris One 32-gallon yard debris can One 96-gallon yard debris cart Yard waste ONLY own 32-gallon can Ninety-gallon toter One-time yard-waste pickup Each additional unit with limit of 9 Monthly Charge Rent/ Month $7.00 $10.80 $18.10 $25.80 $34.50 $42.1 0 $53.20 $4.30 $10.80 $17.70_ $23.50_ $2.25 $0.40 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 $3.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $1.50 __$5.14 $7.00 $0.50 $5.79 $5.79 $6.79 $6.79 $8.00 $1.25 $1.50 $1.50 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 16 of 28 Residential Extra Services Distance Drive in over 125 feet Overhead Oversize can Redeliver charge Return trip garbage Return trip recycle Stairs Sunken F ees/T axes/Credits Value of recyclables sold WUTC credits have not been established, and will be passed on directly to the customer $0.92 per can per 25 feet $6.00 per month $1.13 per can .01 perunitper unit per pickup $15.00 per change/redeliver $8.00 each $11.00 each $0.10 each step per can $1.13 per can $8.45 $11.57 $18.81 $28.16_ __._$53.12_ $106.25 $159.37 ____$212.49 $265.61 $76.26_ $152.52 $228.78 $305.04 $381.30 $98.06 $196.11 $294.17 $392.22 $490.28 $147.24 $297.47 $441. 71 $588.94 $736.18 $193.47 $386.94 $580.41 Monthly Rate Monthly Rent $0.40 $0.50 $1.50 $1.50 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $8.50 $8.50 $8.50 $8.50 $8.50 $9.50 $9.50 $9.50 $9.50 $9.50 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $13.75 $13.75 $13.75 Multifamily Garbage Rates One 20-gallon mini-can, one pickup per week One 32-gallon can, one pickup per week One 64-gallon cart, one pickup per week One 90-gallon cart, one pickup per week One-yard container, one pickup per week One-yard container, two pickups per week One-yard container, three pickups per week One-yard container, four pickups per week One-yard container, five pickups per week One-and-one-half-yard container, one pickup per week One-and-one-half-yard container, two pickups per week One-and-one-half-yard container, three pickups per week One-and-one-half-yard container, four pickups per week One-and-one-half-yard container, five pickups per week Two-yard container, one pickup per week Two-yard container, two pickups per week Two-yard container, three pickups per week Two-yard container, four pickups per week Two-yard container, five pickups per week Three-yard container, one pickup per week Three-yard container, two pickups per week Three-yard container, three pickups per week Three-yard container, four pickups per week Three-yard container, five pickups per week Four-yard container, one pickup per week Four-yard container, two pickups per week Four-yard container, three pickups per week Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 17 of 28 Four-yard container, four pickups per week Four-yard container, five pickups per week Six-yard container, one pickup per week Six-yard container, two pickups per week Six-yard container, three pickups per week Six-yard container, four pickups per week Six-yard container, five pickups per week Eight-yard container, one pickup per week Eight-yard container, two pickups per week Eight-yard container, three pickups per week Eight-yard container, four pickups per week Eight-yard container, five pickups per week Multifamily Special Pickups One 20-gallon mini-can One 32-gallon can One 64-gallon cart One 90- gallon cart One-yard container One-and-one-half-yard container Two-yard container Three-yard container Four-yard container Six-yard container Eight-yard container Multifamily Compaction Ratio of 3.5 to 1 One-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Two-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Three-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Four-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Five-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Six-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Multifamily Compaction Ratio of 3.5 to 1 and 5 to 1 One-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Two-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Three-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Four-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 18 of 28 $773.87 $967.34 $307.12 $614.25 $921.37 $1228.49 $1535.62 $405.61 $811.22 $1216.84 $1622.45 $2028.06 $10.48 $11.39 $12.46 $15.72 $16.56 $24.09 $30.82 $45.18 $58.24 $82.56 $108.98 $466.71 $595.44 $713.34 $835.58 $959.98 $1223.03 $13.75 $13.75 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $23.50 $23.50 $23.50 $23.50 $23.50 Rate Special Pickups $107.71 $137.42 $164.63 $192.84 $221.55 $282.26 Rate Special Pickups $516.93 $119.30 $695.88 $160.60 $872.67 $201.40 $1049.45 $242.20 Five-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Six-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $1226.24 $1403.03 $283.00 $323.80 Multifamily Yard Debris One 90-gallon cart, one pickup per week One-yard container, one pickup per week Two-yard container, one pickup per week Each extra yard (by volume), per pickup Monthly Charge $28.16 $53.12 $98.06 $12.08 A. Multi-unit residential accounts must have the same type of service for each occupied unit. B. For temporary and roll off services, services and charges herein shall become effective on November 1, 2006 and do not include tipping fees charged by the King County solid waste division which shall be added to the total service charges. Minimum charges for temporary and roll off services include applicable delivery and pickup fees and rental rates per month. Temporary and roll off service rates (not including tipping fees) shall be as follows: Multifamily Temporary Container Service Pickup Rate One-yard container _______$16.56 One-and-one-half-yard container $24.09 Two-yard container $30.82 Three-yard container ___$45.18 Four-yard container $58.24 Six-yard container $82.56 Eight-yard container $108.98 Delivery rate for temporary containers, one - six yard $40.00 Multifamily Temporary Container Service Rent/ Day One-yard container $1.00 One-and -one- half- yard container $1.00 Two-yard container $1.00 Three-yard container $1.00 Four-yard container $1.35 Six-yard container $1.35 Eight-yard container $1.35 Rent/ Month $10.80 $11.25 $11.95 $12.80 $13.70 $16.25 $18.85 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 19 of 28 Commercial Permanent Drop Box Rate for First and Additional Pickups Rate Pickup Ten-yard drop box Fifteen-yard drop box Twenty-yard drop box Twenty-five-yard drop box Thirty-yard drop box Thirty-five-yard drop box Forty-yard drop box Commercial Permanent Drop Box Rental Fees Ten-yard drop box Fifteen-yard drop box Twenty-yard drop box Twenty-five-yard drop box Thirty-yard drop box Thirty-five-yard drop box Forty-yard drop box Commercial Temporary Drop Box Haul Fees Rent/Day Ten-yard drop box Fifteen-yard drop box Twenty-yard drop box Twenty-five-yard drop box Thirty-yard drop box $3.20 Thirty-five-yard drop box Forty-yard drop box $3.20 $113.00 $113.00 $113.00 $118.00 $118.00 $118.00 $118.00 $118.00 $118.00 $118.00 $123.00 $123.00 $123.00 $123.00 Rent per Month $36.00 $44.00 $52.00 $62.00 $70.00 $78.00 $85.00 Delivery/Pickup Rate $85.00 $85.00 $85.00_ $85.00 $85.00_ $113.00 $113.00 $113.00 $118.00 $118.00 $85.00 $85.00 ____$118.00 $118.00 Commercial Compacted Material and Each Additional Pickup Pickup Rate Ten-yard drop box $143.00 Fifteen-yard drop box $143.00 Twenty-yard drop box $143.00 Twenty-five-yard drop box $153.00 Thirty-yard drop box $168.00 Thirty-five-yard drop box $168.00 Forty-yard drop box $168.00 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 20 of 28 Special $3.20 $3.20 $3.20 $3.20 $3.20 C. Rental rates for dumpsters and drop boxes are required with the provision that persons, finns or corporations may furnish their own detachable bulk containers on approval of the solid waste administrator. These containers shall be constructed so that they can be readily picked up by the service provider and the service provider's equipment. D. A prepay for all temporary containers 20 cubic yards or larger is required prior to delivery: $500.00 prepay. As other temporary containers become available, a prepay shall be required for the use of such container. The amount of the prepay shall be determined in accordance with the contractor's WUTC approved rates. E. For miscellaneous services, services and charges herein shall become effective on November 1,2006, and shall be as follows: Commercial Miscellaneous - Other Rate Loose and Bulky Material Extras, per cubic yard $12.08 Bulky materials, 1 - 4 cubic yards, rate per yard $12.08 Bulky materials extra cubic yards, rate per pickup $12.08 Bulky materials, minimum cost per pickup $12.08 Loose materials (company load) 1 - 4 cubic yards, rate per yard $12.08 Loose materials (company load) extra cubic yards, rate per pickup $ 12.08 Loose materials (company load), minimum cost per pickup $12.08 Loose and bulky material, carry charge per each five feet over eight feet $0.93 Time Rates Rate Type of Equipment Ordered Single rear drive axle, truck and driver, non-packer truck $75.00 Single rear drive axle, truck and driver Packer truck, drop box truck $75.00 Single rear drive axles rate/hour/extra person $35.00 Single rear drive axle minimum cost Non-packer truck $75.00 Packer truck, drop box truck $75.00 Tandem rear drive axle, truck and driver Non-packer truck, packer truck, drop box truck $75.00 Tandem rear drive axle, rate/hour/extra person Non-packer truck, packer truck, drop-box truck $35.00 Tandem rear drive axle, minimum cost Non-packer truck, packer truck drop-box truck $75.00 $2.15 cart per pickup $0.76 Roll-out container Pressure washing, per yard Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 21 of 28 Pressure washing minimum charge Steam cleaning, per yard Steam cleaning minimum charge Sanitizing, per yard Mileage charge over 10 miles $10.41 $0.93 $11.12 $0.11 $2.50/mile Return Trips Type of Receptacle ____._.______. Can, unit, mini-can Drum or bale or litter receptacle Drop box Container Toter, 32, 64, 96 gallons Recycling containers Rate $8.00 $8.00 $22.00 $11.00 $8.00 $11.00 Commercial Garbage Monthly Charge First and Each Additional Pickup One 30-gallon can, one pickup per week One 64-gallon cart, one pickup per week One 90-gallon cart, one pickup per week One-yard container One-and-one-half-yard container Two-yard container Three-yard container Four-yard container Six-yard container Eight-yard container Commercial Special Pickups One 32-gallon can One 64-gallon cart One 90-gallon cart One-yard container One-and-one-half-yard container Two-yard container Three-yard container Four-yard container Six-yard container Eight-yard container $7.72 $8.72 $10.67 $15.50 $22.50 $28.70 $42.00 ____$54.00 $76.20 100.50 Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 22 of 28 Rent/Month $0.50 $1.50 $1.50 $7.00 __$8.50 $9.50 $12.00 $13.75 $20.00 $23.50 $10.83 $17.33 $26.00 $48.53 $69.33 $88.83 $133.46 $175.05 $279.48 $368.74 Commercial Compaction Ratio of 3.5 to 1 Rate Special Pickups One-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $450.63 Two-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $563.29 Three-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $665.12 Four-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $771.27 Five-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $879.60 Six-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup $1126.58 Commercial Compaction Ratio of 3.5 to 1 and 5 to 1 One-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Two-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Three-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Four-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Five-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Six-yard compactor, first and each additional pickup Commercial Temporary Container Service Pickup Rate One-yard container $15.50 One-and-one-half-yard container $22.50 Two-yard container $28.70 Three-yard container $42.00 Four-yard container $54.00 Six-yard container $76.20 Eight-yard container $ 100.50 Delivery rate for temporary containers, one - six yard Commercial Temporary Container Service One-yard container One-and-one-half-yard container Two-yard container Three-yard container Four-yard container Six-yard container Eight-yard container Rent/Day $1.00 $1.00_ $1.00_ 1.00 1.35 $1.35 1.35 Miscellaneous - Other Gate charge Rate 1.40 Commercial Yard Debris Monthly Charge Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 23 of 28 $104.00 $130.00 $153.50 $178.00 $203.00 $260.00 Rate Special Pickups $493.96 $114.00 $649.95 $150.00 $803.77 $185.50 $957.59 $221.00 $1111.41 $256.50 $1265.24 292.00 $40.00 Rent/Month $10.80 $11.25 $11.95 $12.80 $13.70 $16.25 $18.85 One 90-gallon cart, one pickup per week One-yard container, one pickup per week Two-yard container, one pickup per week Each extra yard (by volume), per pickup $26.00 $48.53 $88.83 $12.08 Special Pickup Items - Bulky Items Bulky Items will be scheduled for a once a month pick-up. Bulky Waste Rates Special Services Regular White 7 Bulky Goods White Goods/Freon TV's less than 20" TV's 21 "-30" TV's larger than 31" Per Pickup Rate $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 Disposal Rate $8.00 $19.00 $15.00 $25.00 $35.00 Computer Equipment $25.00 $ .30 per pound F. Rental rates for dumpsters and drop boxes are required with the provision that persons, firms or corporations may furnish their own detachable bulk containers on approval ofthe solid waste administrator. These containers shall be constructed so that they can be readily picked up by the service provider and the service provider's equipment. G. A prepay for all temporary containers 20 cubic yards or larger is required prior to delivery. These charges are as follows: Twenty cubic yard container $500.00 prepay Thirty cubic yard container $500.00 prepay As other temporary containers become available, a prepay shall be required for the use of such container and the prepay amount shall be based on size. The amount of the prepay shall be determined by the director of finance. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006.) 8.08.190 Special services. A. Negotiated Charges. The solid waste administrator may negotiate with the city's agents and certain businesses or industries where the volume or content of their garbage would indicate that a rate other than those specified in this chapter would be appropriate. Subsequent to each negotiation, an agreement between the business, the city, and the city's agent shall be drawn. B. Household Hazardous Waste Rates. The Seattle-King County department of public health has the authority to levy a charge on every solid waste account within the Auburn city limits located within King County for the purpose of funding hazardous waste disposal programs. These charges are in addition to the charges specified herein. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 24 of 28 The finance director is authorized to apply these charges to solid waste accounts as may be duly authorized by the Seattle-King County department of public health. C. Carry-Out Services for Residents with Disabilities. Carry-out service shall be offered to households lacking the ability to place containers at the curb, at no additional charge by the garbage service provider(s) that has entered into a current service agreement with the city. The administrator shall use qualification criteria that is fair and meets the needs of the city's residents with disabilities. Residents desiring carry-out service must submit an application and documentation to justify their application to the administrator. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4667 9 1, 1994; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.240.) 8.08.200 Miscellaneous fees and charges. A. Solid Waste Collection Tax. In addition to the rates and charges herein, all service users shall be charged the refuse collection tax and the solid waste collection tax. The finance director is authorized to apply these taxes to all solid waste accounts as may be required. (Ord. 5968 91,2006; Ord. 5622 91,2001; Ord. 5243 91, 1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.250.) 8.08.210 Collection charge - Payment - Nonpayment action. A. Charges for garbage and recycling services shall be compulsory and universal except for customers in the special collection district. Services shall be billed monthly or bimonthly as determined by the director of finance for all accounts within the city limits, except that some recently annexed areas that may be served and billed by existing service providers until city franchises are established with the service provider(s). Charges or accounts shall be paid at the finance director's office 20 days after the billing date appearing on the bill. A delinquency charge of $15 .00 or one percent of the outstanding balance, whichever is greater, will be assessed 30 days after the original bill date if payment is not received in the finance director's office. Nonpayment of delinquent bills and associated charges over 45 days old shall result in: 1. The suspension of all city utility services to the subject property regardless of whether such services are separately billed; and/or 2. The removal of containers and reduction of service to the 32-gallon can service, for which the customer shall continue to be charged and remain liable for payment. B. While accounts may be opened and maintained by tenants, the owners of the property receiving the services shall be responsible for payment of all charges for the service. Commercial customers who are tenants will be denied delivery of containers until: 1. A completed application is received and approved; and 2. The owner signs a release form accepting liability for unpaid charges. Unpaid charges for solid waste services may become a lien against the property. C. It shall be the responsibility of each person furnished solid waste service to notify the finance department of any address change or change in service. (Ord. 5968 S 1, 2006; Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 25 of 28 Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5272 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5243 S 1,1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.260.) 8.08.220 Suspending collection from customers. A. Any residential or commercial customer that causes disruptions or conflicts that make continued service to that customer unreasonable or unsafe may be denied service or have their service discontinued at the discretion of the city. Disruptions or conflicts may include, but not be limited to, repeated damage to service provider-owned containers, repeated claims of timely set-out followed by demands for return collection at no charge, repeated abuse of extra garbage and related items, repeated claims of service provider( s) damage to a customer's property or other such problems. Customers that have their service suspended/discontinued shall continue to be charged, and remain liable for, the monthly charge for 32-gallon can garbage and recycling service, and shall be responsible for making arrangements for having their solid waste properly disposed of in a timely fashion. B. The customer and owner shall be sent written notification by United States mail to the address of the subject property 20 days prior to service being suspended/discontinued. Service address may be notified by tagging of the container by the city. The notification shall state the determination to suspend/discontinue service to the subject property, and the specific reasons for the suspension/discontinuance. The customer may, within 15 days of mailing of said notification, request in writing an evaluation on the determination of suspension/discontinuance. The evaluation request shall be mailed or delivered to the city to the attention of the An evaluation shall be set to include the finance director and is to be held within 10 business days of receipt by the city of the evaluation request. The decision of the adHlinislratHF-jj1l.<.!!lCC ell rcc.XQ_Lshall be final. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 S 1,2001.) 8.08.230 Annexation. The city shall notify the WUTC of any annexation of territory as part of the finalization of the annexation process, and shall give notice that the city plans to exercise its rights under Washington State law to cancel any franchise or permit granted in the annexed territory for the collection of garbage. The city shall exercise its authority to enter into an agreement with the holder of any such franchise or permit as required by Washington State law. (Ord. 5968 91,2006; Ord. 5622 91,2001.) 8.08.240 City's administrative powers. The city shall have the power, from time to time, in an appropriate manner, to set forth and determine rules, regulations and rates, duties, responsibilities and necessary salaries, and such other matters as may be necessary in the discretion of its city council for the proper execution of this chapter. The city is empowered to carry out all the terms and provisions of this chapter and to collect and dispose of waste in the manner provided; however, the city shall not exercise such power if the city's agent is faithfully performing any valid contract with the city, or unless the city purchases the property and franchise Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 26 of 28 rights of the collector of waste. (Ord. 5968 9 1,2006; Ord. 5622 9 1,2001; Ord. 5243 9 1, 1999; Ord. 5212 9 1 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4500 9 2, 1991. Formerly 8.08.270.) 8.08.250 Violation - Penalty. Any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be enforced pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 1.25 ACC. (Ord. 5968 9 1, 2006; Ord. 5622 9 1, 2001; Ord. 5243 9 1,1999; Ord. 5212 91 (Exh. D), 1999; Ord. 4504 91,1991; Ord. 450092,1991. Formerly 8.08.280.) Section 2. Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as my be necessary to carry out the directions of this legislation. Section 3. Severability. The provisions of this ordinance are declared to be separate and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or portion of this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance, or the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances. Section 4. Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 27 of 28 DATED and SIGNED this \~ay of \)"C'~Ce1'V\ b-ev, 2006. INTRODUCED: Vee... i SS I 'Z-coL:. PASSED:\)ec \~\ 2'CC~'k~ APPROVED: \)e.c \15 l Z c:c..{., CITY OF AUBURN ~~(? ~ PETER B. LEWIS MAYOR ATTEST: ~gvDt ~ Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk Published be ZL, Z<DOb Ordinance No. 6069 December 18, 2006 Page 28 of 28