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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2840 Amending garbage tag system fees and optional dumpster fee :', -~ ,,-= -.,. ~ . . ,. , . COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2840 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AMENDING THE TAG SYSTEM FEES AND OTHER SPECIAL FEES FOR DEFRAYING THE COST AND EXPENSE OF COLLECTING AND DISPOSING OF GARBAGE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 1323 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE, AND SUPERSEDI NG COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2832. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Bozeman did on the 8th day of April 1991, regularly pass Ordinance No. 1323, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 696 , AS ADOPTED ON THE 8TH DAY OF JANUARY 1940, AND AS CODIFIED IN CHAPTER 8.16 OF THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE, DEFINING GARBAGE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION AND DIS- POSITION THEREOF BY AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE, AND FOR DEFRAYING THE COST OF SUCH COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION BY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY OF WHICH SUCH SERVICE IS RENDERED; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. which Ordinance No. 1323, passed as aforesaid is hereby referred to and made a part of this Resolution for further particulars in respect to the basis and method of assessing the cost against property herein assessed; and WHEREAS, on the 28th day of May 1991, the Commission did pass and adopt Commission Resolution No. 2832, establishing the tag fee system fees and other special fees for defraying the cost and expense of collecting and disposing of garbage under the provisions of Ordinance No. 1323; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that an optional flat fee for dumpsters is in the best interests of the City of Bozeman and the inhabitants thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman: Section 1. That to defray the estimated cost and expense of collecting and disposing of garbage in the City of Bozeman, for the Fiscal Year 1992, a logrithmic base assessment structure is hereby established, as set forth in Schedule "A, II attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein. Said base assessment shall be calculated by applying the percentages contained in Schedule "A" to a base rate of $40.00 per dwelling unit for all residential properties which are serviced by the City of Bozeman or not serviced by any other private contractor licensed for garbage collection. .~ ~.- . . 4 - 2 - Section 2. That, in lieu of the tag system, an optional flat rate dumpster fee assessment, as set forth in Section 4, below, be provided for those property owners who apply for that assessment or upon whom the flat fee is imposed by the City Commission for non-compliance with the tag system. Said optional assessment shall be applied only to dumpster accounts within the City which are serviced by the City of Bozeman and not serviced by any other private contractor licensed for ga rbage collection. The flat rate dumpster fee assessment for Fiscal Year 1992 will be prorated, based on the number of weeks remaining in the fiscal year. Section 3. That, in addition to said base assessment fee, users of the City's garbage collection system, except those serviced through a dumpster which is subject to the optional flat rate dumpster fee set forth in Section 4, below, shall be required to purchase tags which must be affixed to the garbage container which is set out for garbage collection. The costs of such tags shall be as follows: Mini-container (18-20 gallon capacity) (up to 20 pounds) $0.65 Container (28-33 gallon capacity) (up to 30 pounds) $0.90 Bulky items that cannot Attach an adequate number otherwise be properly of tags (divide estimated placed in container weight by 30 to determine) The City's garbage crew will pick up all tagged garbage on their regular routes; and the tags will be removed. Sect ion 4. That the optional flat rate dumpster fee assessment shall be determined as follows: Commercial $62.50 per cubic yard of dumpster capacity base rate ~ $ 4.55 per cubic ard of dumpster capacity per wee ased on week y pick-up) Residential Base rate, as set forth in IISchedule A" plus $ 4.55 per cubic yard of dumpster capacity per week (based on weekly pick-up) Section 5. That the fees contained within this Resolution and Schedule HAil shall become effective July 1 , 1991, which is also the effective date of Ordinance No. 1323, and that the fees contained in Section 4, above, shall become effective September 1, 1991. . ..-....---.- ~. .":~ . . .. CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2840 SCHEDULE "A" $40 Base Rate Total # Dwelling Units % of Base Base Assessment Base Assessment Per Building Assessment per Dwelling Unit per Building 1 100.00% $40.00 $ 40.00 2 86.86% 34.74 69.48 3 81 .65% 32.66 97.98 4 77.95% 31 . 18 124.72 5 75.08% 30.03 150.15 6 72.73% 29.09 174.54 7 70.75% 28.30 1 98. 1 0 8 69.03% 27.61 220.88 9 67.52% 27.01 243.09 10 66. 16% 26.46 264.60 11 64.94% 25.98 285.78 12 63.82% 25.53 306.36 13 62.79% 25.12 326.56 14 61 .83% 24.73 346.22 15 60.95% 24.38 365.70 16 60.12% 24.05 384.80 17 59.34% 23.74 403.58 18 58.60% 23.44 421.92 19 57.91% 23.16 440.04 20 57.25% 22.90 458.00 21 56.62% 22.65 475.65 22 56.02% 22.41 493.02 23 55.45% 22 .18 510.14 24 54.90% 21.96 527.04 25 54.38% 21.75 543.75 26 53.87% 21.55 560.30 27 53.39% 21.36 576.72 28 52.92% 21.17 592.76 29 52.47% 20.99 608.71 30 52.03% 20.81 624.30 31 51.61% 20.64 639.84 32 51 .20% 20.48 655.36 33 50.81% 20.32 670.56 34 50.42% 20.17 685.78 35 50.05% 20.02 700.70 36 and greater 50.00% 20.00 $20.00 x number of dwelling units in building SCHEDULE "A" ----. ---- ~~(~;:"'.'... j"* .---.... - '..- .r.... ..~ . . .. - 3 - PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman at a regular session thereof held on the 26th day of August 1991. ATTEST: (~~c/_lt~, ~J/ zlJ&-It-dd ,/ PHYLlI~ R. WOODS Acting Clerk of the City Commission ~ . . ~ n..__