(a) The Director shall charge and every householder or person accumulating garbage or rubbish or both, shall pay as billed, in advance of the collection service rendered, according to the following schedule of rates:
Type of Service | Current Rate | 2002 Rate | 2003 Rate | 2004 Rate | 2005 Rate | 2006 Rate | |
Residential Householder or Person | Per Month | $9.92 | $10.91 | $12.00 | $13.26 | $14.45 | $15.75 |
Residential Householders Age 65 or older with total annual household income of less than $5,500 | Per Month | $4.93 | $5.42 | $5.96 | $6.59 | $7.18 | $7.83 |
Commercial Establishments Per Container - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $15.39 | $16.93 | $18.62 | $20.58 | $22.43 | $24.45 |
Commercial Establishments Per Container - Once/Week pickup | Per Month | $44.95 | $49.45 | $54.40 | $60.11 | $65.52 | $71.42 |
Commercial Establishments Per Container - Four/week pickup | Per Month | $29.77 | $32.75 | $36.03 | $39.81 | $43.40 | $47.30 |
One Dumpster 2 cubic yard - Once/week pickup | Per Month | $49.20 | $54.12 | $59.53 | $65.78 | $71.70 | $78.15 |
One Dumpster 2 cubic yard - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $98.40 | $108.24 | $119.06 | $131.56 | $143.40 | $156.31 |
Two Dumpsters 2 cubic yard - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $140.87 | $154.96 | $170.46 | $188.36 | $205.31 | $223.79 |
Dumpsters 2 cubic yard - Additional pickups | Per Month | $28.21 | $31.03 | $34.13 | $37.71 | $41.10 | $44.80 |
One Dumpster 3 cubic yard - Once/week pickup | Per Month | $75.13 | $82.64 | $90.90 | $100.44 | $109.48 | $119.33 |
One Dumpster 3 cubic yard - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $140.30 | $154.33 | $169.76 | $187.58 | $204.46 | $222.86 |
Two Dumpsters 3 cubic yard - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $180.63 | $198.69 | $218.56 | $241.51 | $263.25 | $286.94 |
Dumpsters 3 cubic yard - Additional pickups | Per Month | $35.82 | $39.40 | $43.34 | $47.89 | $52.20 | $56.90 |
One Dumpster 4 cubic yard - Once/week pickup | Per Month | $98.23 | $108.05 | $118.86 | $131.34 | $143.16 | $156.04 |
One Dumpster 4 cubic yard - Twice/week pickup | Per Month | $178.61 | $196.47 | $216.12 | $238.81 | $260.30 | $283.73 |
One Dumpster 4 cubic yard - Additional pickups | Per Month | $54.63 | $60.09 | $66.10 | $73.04 | $79.61 | $86.77 |
(b) In cases where there are no established rates, the Director is authorized to establish classifications of service and fix rates governing such classifications which shall be nondiscriminatory as to all others. When, as and if such classifications are made and rates established, they shall have the same force and effect as though they were a part of this chapter.
(c) In cases where there is a considerable volume to weight differential for various dumpsters, the Director is authorized to establish classifications based on the volume to weight differential and fix rates for such classifications which shall be nondiscriminatory as to all others. When, as and if such classifications are made and rates established, they shall have the same force and effect as though they were a part of this chapter.
(d) The Director shall charge a proportional amount per week for any period of less than the regular rate schedule such collection service is furnished and shall allow rebates when the service is discontinued by the household or commercial establishment prior to the end of the half year for which the rate has been paid in advance.
(e) If there are two or more householders located in one building in the City and if the Director in his discretion determines from the character of the building that the householders located therein tend to be transient, he may levy the charge for garbage and rubbish collection as described above against the owner of record of the building.
(f) If any charge for the collection of garbage or rubbish, or both, is not paid within fifteen days after the date of mailing the statement for same, a ten percent (10%) penalty shall be added. (Ord. 31-02. Passed 5-21-02.)