(A) (1) There is hereby created and established the village residential refuse collection system (the “system”) to serve all residential units. Each residential unit shall be a part of the system. From and after the date of adoption of this chapter, the system shall be operated by the village as authorized by law.
(2) It is hereby declared to be the intent and purpose of the Village Council to establish and maintain reasonable and uniform rates and charges applicable to the users of the system so as to provide funds to:
(a) Apply on the contractual payments the village is obligated to make pursuant to the residential refuse contracts; and
(b) Operate and maintain any facilities of the system which the village operates and maintains.
(B) The system shall have an operating and fiscal year commencing on July 1 and ending on June 30 of each year.
(C) From and after the date of adoption of this chapter, the rates and charges for the services and benefits provided by the system shall be as prescribed in this chapter as amended from time to time by the Council. Such rates and charges shall be levied against all residential units.
(D) In pursuance of and within the limits of applicable laws, the operation and maintenance of the system shall be under the supervision and control of the Village Council. The Village Council shall have control of collection and disposition of revenues of the system and have ultimate responsibility for the system and for enforcement of this chapter and any additional rules and regulations adopted with respect to the system.
(E) All officers, employees, and agents of the village, insofar as their functions pertain to the system, shall be held strictly accountable for performance of the powers and duties delegated to them and shall not vary from or exceed the authority conferred upon them.
(F) All revenues of the system shall be deposited in funds as provided in § 54.05.
(1984 Code, § 3-10-020) (Ord. 209, passed 12-18-1990)