HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3582 Landfill fees, effective April 1, 2003
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3582
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, ESTABLISHING THE TYPES OF WASTE PERMITTED AT THE
CITY
OF BOZEMAN LANDFILL AND AFFIRMING THE LANDFILL FEE SCHEDULE
FOR
USERS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN LANDFILl.
WHEREAS, the Bozeman City Commission did regularly pass
Commission Resolution No.
3468 on the 13th day of August 2001 , which Resolution established the types of waste permitted and a
revised landfill gate fee schedule for users of the City of Bozeman landfill; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman landfill cannot accept wire (as defined),
cable, rope, etc., greater than
three feet in length since these materials cause an inordinate amount of damage to City equipment used
at the landfill; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman landfill has established a compost
program to encourage recycling
and wood waste reduction; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman landfill does not accept waste from
outside Gallatin County; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman landfill does not accept asbestos,
unless specifically approved by
the Bozeman City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman landfill does not accept liquid wastes;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman, in accordance with its license
to operate a Class II landfill,
can accept only Group II, Group III, and Group IV wastes as defined in 16.14.503 ARM; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman has determined that the landfill
gate fees established by
Commission Resolution No. 3468 on the 13th day of August 2001 are still appropriate and in the best
interests of the City of Bozeman, and that no adjustment in the fees is necessary at this time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of
the City of Bozeman,
Montana:
Section 1
To defray the cost and expense of operating the City of
Bozeman landfill, there is hereby
established a schedule of fees to be levied upon all users of the landfill, as set forth in Schedule "A",
attached.
Section 2
The rates established herein shall become effective April
1, 2003.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the 17th day of March 2003.
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ATTEST:
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R IN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
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SCHEDULE
"A"
CITY
OF BOZEMAN
LANDFILL
GATE FEES
Effective September 2, 2001, and affirmed effective April
1, 2003, the following landfill gate fees are in
effect:
Load Size
Fee Per Ton
Minimum - up to 283 Ibs
$ 5.00
$ 36.77
Normal waste over minimum
$ 0.01839/lb.
$ 36.77
Specialty Materials
Building Products (construction debris)
$ 0.03677/lb.
$ 73.55
Sheet Metal Goods (appliances)
$ 0.05221/lb.
$104.42
Wire* less than 3-feet in length
$ 0.01839/lb.
$ 36.77
Dead Animals - Less than 200 Ibs.
$15.00 ea.
More than 200 Ibs.
$78.00 ea.
Whole Tires
$ 0.07353/lb. $147.06
Sectioned Tires (cut in quarters)
$ 0.01839/lb.
$ 36.77
- Plastics
$ 0.03677/lb. $ 73.55
Glass (clean bottle & jar glass only, for recycling pile)
$ 0.0094/lb. $ 18.72
Separated Group III Wastes including dirt; rocks; concrete;
clean lumber; sectioned tires (cut in quarters); and unseparated
$ 36.77
trees, tree branches, brush, and stumps $
0.01839/lb.
Compostable Materials
Category I -
Small yard wood and other compostable material not
to exceed 1/4" in diameter and 3 feet in length;
Waste materials which do not require grinding and
minimal processing.
No Fee
Category II -
Clean stock wood waste, & compostable materials
requiring grinding but no processing with current
City of Bozeman solid waste bill
No Fee
Category 111-
Compost yard waste & other compostable materials
requiring grinding or longer processing w/current City
of Bozeman solid waste bill
No Fee
Without current City of Bozeman solid waste bill
$ 0.01839/lb. $ 36.77
Unseparated Loads
$ 25.00
Fines
Cover on transport**
Vehicles smaller than one-ton truck $ 25.00/load
Small trailers, including converted pickup boxes $ 25.00/load
One-ton trucks and up
$ 50.00/load
Trailers larger than converted pickup boxes $ 50.00/load
Liquids
o to 5 gallons $
50.00
5 gallons and up $
500.00
*
wire, defined as all woven or braided materials, such as barbed wire, woven wire, clothesline wire,
cable, twine and rope, will not be accepted if longer than three feet in length with one exception:
metal wire, suitable for the "white goods" recycling pile.
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per provisions of Ordinance No. 1386
(Reference: Bozeman City Commission Resolution No. 3582,
adopted March 17, 2003.)
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