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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2858, Establishing tag system fees and other garbage rates FY92 ~ - ~~;~. . . .. \io ... COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2858 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN. MONTANA, ESTABLISH I NG TAG SYSTEM FEES AND OTHER SPECIAL FEES FOR DEFRAYING THE COST AND EXPENSE OF COLLECTI NG AND DISPOSING OF GARBAGE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 1323 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE. . 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 ORD I NANCE 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 PENAL TIES FOR VIOLATION OF TH IS 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; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that the optional flat fee for dumpsters, as adopted during Fiscal Year 1991-1992 must be revised. 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 1992-1993, . a logrithmic base assessment structure is hereby established, as set forth in Schedule "A," 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 by the Montana Public -.-----..-.-. - -- --..-.---.-- ..-.-- .'-".'. -- - - - -,- ," > . . . Service Commission for garbage collection and transportation. Section 2. That, in lieu of the tag system, an optional/imposed 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 by the Montana Public Service Commission for garbage collection and transportation. Section 3. That, in addition to sa id 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, or those serviced through a garbage collection account which is subject to the imposed flat fee set forth in Section 5 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. Section 4. That the optional/imposed flat rate dumpster fee assessment shall be determined as follows: $120.00 base rate plus $89.44 per cubic yard of dumpster capacity per year (based on weekly pick-up) The per cubic yard of dumpster capacity dollar amount may be adjusted . upward by the Director of Public Service, or the Director's authorized repre- sentative, for dumpsters that predominately contain specialty materials, as identified in the City's current landfill schedule. This upward adjustment will be based on the landfill fees for said specialty materials. Section 5. That, in I ieu of the tag system, the flat rate fee assessment for those property owners that utilize garbage cans and upon whom the flat fee is imposed by the City Commission for non-compliance with the tag system shall - 2 - --. ----.--.- -. ~-~-- .='".~ -;::::;::;a;-:;;::::;-. .'-~"-_.""'.,",.~ . ---=--- -'.---",.--. -_.._~_.__.. . . . f . be determined as follows: Base rate from Schedule "A" plus $187.20 per year (an amount equal to four 33-gallon tags per week) Section 6. That the fees contained within this Resolution and Schedule "A" shall become effective July 1, 1992. . PROVISIONALL Y PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman at a regular session thereof held on the 4th day of May 1992. ~~~ Mayor --- ATTEST: ~~-~- ~ ~/~ IN L. .suluv'. -- Clerk of the- City Commis:sion - ~~~~-.. . .- .... - ~ - . -,._~ . FI NALL Y PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman at a regular session thereof held on the 18th day of May 1992. .. ATTEST: ", ~~d~ / SHARON SCHUMACHER. . Acting Clerk of the Cify C-omrnJssion . -- , ' - - APPROVED AS TO FORM: . , . ~ 3 ~ State of Montana ) County of Gallatin ) City of Bozeman ) I, Robin L. Sullivan, Clerk of the Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, do hereby certify that the foregoing Notice in Re for Commission Resolution No. 2858 was published at length in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation printed . and published in said City, in the issue dated the 22nd day of May 1992, and due proof of such publication is on file in my office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of my office. fit si~ Clerk of the Commission . . - 4 - -.. ..---=:-:-----. ...- ~ - ~ .--~ .:.'-_.'._~.~ ~ ~ ....--.-- - ..~----. --- '\ \io ~ . . CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2858 SCHEDULE "A II $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