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92-O-17 '> \ '-" .... ORDINANCE NO. 92-0-17 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 19-63 (SERVICE CHARGES AND RATES) OF ARTICLE VI (SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) OF CHAPTER 19 (UTILITIES AND SERVICES) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, BY INCREASING THE MONTHLY FEE FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASH BY SIXTY (60) CENTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING PROVISIONS, SEVERABILITY AND APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION AND CODIFICATION. 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. Due to increased costs of providing solid waste services during the Fiscal Year 1990-1991 and Fiscal Year 1991-1992, the Refuse Fund has operated at a loss. 3. The basic refuse rate has not been increased since October 1, 1989. 4. It is necessary to increase the monthly rate for collection and disposal of garbage and trash by sixty (60) cents in order to achieve a balance between revenues and expenses in the Refuse Fund. 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(a) is amended to read as follows: Section 19-63 Service Charqes 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 services the following monthly rates: (1) Residence: Ten N4He dollar~ and ten fifty cents ($10.10) ($9.50) 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 ($1.00) Struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 92-0-17 1 \ '-' .....- per can. (2) Multiple dwelling: Ten N4fte dollars and ten fifty cents ($10.10) ($9.50) per month 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 ($1.00) per can. A charge of nine eight dollars and thirty-five oeventy ~ cents ($9.35) ($8.75) per month per unit shall be made if the garbage and trash is centrally located. (3) Business or commercial: Eleven dollars and sixty cents ($11.60) ($11.00) 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 ($1.00) per can. (4) Professional: Ten N4fte dollars and ten fifty cents ($10.10) ($9.50) 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 ($1.00) per can. (5) Trailer park: Ten N4-ae dollars and ten fifty cents ($10.10) ($9.50) 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 ($1. 00) per can. A charge of nine eight dollars and thirty- five oeventy five cents ($9.35) ($8.75) 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 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. Struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 92-0-17 2 '-' ...., (7) Citywide residential recycling fee: ($1.00) per month, for weekly curbside collection service for One dollar paper, glass, plastic, corrugated cardboard, aluminum, and metal cans beginning June 28, 1991. PART B. CONFLICTING PROVISION. 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 C. 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 D. 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 B through F shall not be codified. PART E. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall take effect on October 1, 1992. PART F. ADOPTION. After Motion by Councilperson Gillespie and Second by Councilperson Martin, the vote on the first reading of this ordinance held on August 17, 1992, was as follows: Mayor Tanya B. Wessler AYE Councilman Kirk Jones AYE Councilperson Louise A. Martin AYE Councilperson NoraJane Gillespie AYE Councilman Michael Hays AYE Struck through passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 92-0-17 3 After Motion by Councilperson Gillespie and Second by Councilman Hays, the vote on the second reading of this ordinance was as follows: Mayor Tanya B. Wessler AYE Councilman Kirk Jones AYE Councilperson Louise A. Martin AYE Councilperson NoraJane Gillespie AYE Councilman Michael Hays AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 21st day of September, 1992. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER\, FLORIDA Byn Tanya IU Wess er Mayor APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTNESS: n, 1nIy A, iLlista A. Storey City Attorney —agile -t hreug h passages are deleted. Underlined passages are added. 92-o-17 4