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94-O-20 .......... ,.,..". ORDINANCE NO. 94-0-20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, REGARDING ARTICLE VI (SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) OF CHAPTER 19 (UTILITIES AND SERVICES OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION 19-63 (SERVICE CHARGES AND RATES) BY INCREASING THE MONTHLY FEE FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASH BY FORTY (40) CENTS FOR UP TO THREE (3) CANS AND BY TWENTY (20) CENTS PER CAN IN EXCESS OF THREE (3) CANS; AMENDING SECTION 19-66 (PREPARATION OF TRASH) TO DELETE THE ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR ITEMS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE TRASH; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS, SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR ADOPTION. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, has made the following determinations: 1. The Refuse Fund is an enterprise fund and accordingly must be self-sustaining. 2. The basic refuse rate has not been increased since September 21, 1992. 3. It is necessary to increase the monthly rate for collection and disposal of garbage and trash by forty (40) cents per month for up to a maximum of three (3) cans and twenty (20) cents for each additional can. 4. It is cost effective and in the best interest of the citizens of Edgewater to delete the additional charge for items not considered to be trash. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the People of the City of Edgewater, Florida: PART A. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 19-63 (SERVICE CHARGES AND RATES) OF ARTICLE IV (SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) OF CHAPTER 19 (UTILITIES AND SERVICES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA. Section 19-63 is amended as follows: Section 19-63. Service Charges and Rates. (a) The city shall maintain and operate a service for the collection and disposal of garbage and trash, and all persons whose premises are serviced thereby shall pay to the city for such Struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 94-0-20 1 "-"' ...., services the following monthly rates: (1) Residence: Ten dollars and fifty:&eft cents ($10.50 10.10) per month up to a maximum of three (3) cans or equivalent per pickup. For each additional can in excess of three (3) cans there shall be an additional charge of one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20 ~) per can. (2) Multiple dwelling: Ten dollars and fifty :&eft cents ($10.50 10.10) per month to a maximum of three (3) cans or equivalent per pickup. For each additional can in excess of three (3) there shall be an additional charge of one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20 ~) per can. A charge of nine dollars and seventy- five thirty fi~e cents ($9.75 9.35) per month per unit shall be made if the garbage and trash is centrally located. (3) Business or commercial: Twelve Eleven dollars and oi)[ty ccnto ($12.00 11.60 per month for each commercial or business unit up to a maximum of three (3) cans or equivalent per pickup. For each additional can in excess of three (3) there shall be an additional charge of one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20 ~) per can. ( 4 ) Professional: Ten dollars and fifty :&eft cents $10.50 10.10) per month for each professional unit up to a maximum of three (3) cans or equivalent per pickup. For each additional can in excess of three (3) there shall be an additional charge of one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20 ~) per can. (5) Trailer park: Ten dollars and fifty :&eft cents ($10.50 10.10) per trailer or mobile home unit up to a maximum of three (3) cans or equivalent per pickup. For each additional can in excess of three (3) there shall be an additional charge of one dollar and twenty cents ($1.20 ~) per can. A charge of nine dollars and seventy-five thirty five cents ($9.75 ~) per month per trailer or mobile home shall be charged if the garbage and trash are centrally located within the mobile home park. (6) Equipment reserve fund: in addition to the above stated refuse account, there is an equipment reserve fund in the struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 94-0-20 2 ...... ....." City of Edgewater, Florida, created on September 28, 1981, for the purposes of financing equipment used in the collection and disposal of garbage and trash within the city in addition to the above stated charges. Each account shall be charged an additional fifty cents ($0.50) per month, per account, said funds being placed in the separate equipment reserve fund for the aforementioned purpose. (7) Citywide residential recycling fee: One dollar ($1.00) per month, for weekly curbside collection service for paper, glass, plastic, corrugated cardboard, aluminum, and metal cans beginning June 28, 1991. PART B. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 19-66 (PREPARATION OF TRASH) OF ARTICLE IV (SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) OF CHAPTER 19 (UTILITIES AND SERVICES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA. Section 19-66 is amended as follows: Section 19-66. Preparation of trash. (b) hll itemo not conoidered to be traoh, i.e., treeo, tree limbo, tree otumpo, bruoh, uoed or brol{Cn applianceo , furniture, bedding, building materialo, lumber or other materialo of a like nature, ohall be moved at the expenoe of the property owner. The city ~iill, upon requeot being made and prior payment at the City Hall by the property O\mer, arrange for the pickup of itemo not conoidered traoh. The charge for the picltup of nontraoh itemo ohall be determined by a repreoentative of the public ~iOrl(O department, and oaid charge ohall be baoed primarily upon, but not limited to the following factorol The number of loado, and the time and other expenoeo incurred by the city in mo~ing the non traoh itemo. (eQ) piles of trash shall be stacked in piles not to exceed four (4) feet in height, four (4) feet in width, and four (4) feet in length. (eQ) No trash pickups will be made from vacant lots; provided however, the owner of any vacant lot may make arrangements with the city for pickup of trash, and a reasonable charge for such service shall be determined by the supervisor. (eg) Trash which is not prepared as required herein will not Struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 94-0-20 3 ..... ....., be picked up, and will be a violation of this division. PART C. CONFLICTING PROVISIONS. All conflicting ordinances and resolutions, or parts thereof in conflict with this ordinance, are hereby superseded by this ordinance to the extent of such conflict. PART D. SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY. If any portion of this ordinance is for any reason held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance. If this ordinance or any provisions thereof shall be held to be inapplicable to any person, property, or circumstances, such holding shall not affect its applicability to any other person, property, or circumstance. PART E. CODIFICATION. Provisions of this ordinance shall be incorporated in the Code of Ordinances of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and the word "ordinance", may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention; provided, however, that Parts C through G shall not be codified. PART F. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect October 1, 1994. PART G. ADOPTION. After Motion by Councilwoman Martin and Second by Councilman Jones, the vote on the first reading of this ordinance held on September 7, 1994, was as follows: Mayor Jack H. Hayman, Sr. AYE Councilman Kirk Jones AYE Councilwoman Louise A. Martin AYE Councilman Mike Hays AYE Councilman David L. Mitchum AYE Struok through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 94-0-20 4 After Motion by Councilman Mitchum and Second by Councilman Jones, the vote on the second reading of this ordinance was as follows: Mayor Jack H. Hayman, Sr. AYE Councilman Kirk Jones AYE Councilwoman Louise A. Martin AYE Councilman Mike Hays AYE Councilman David L. Mitchum AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 26th day of September, 1994, CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA By: z3fick Haym , Sr. ayo APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTNESS: LkL A 4"tL Krista A. Storey City Attorney -eelethrough passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 94-0-20 5