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RESOLUTION NO. 2002-R-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NUMBER 96-R-20 IN
ITS ENTIRETY AND ESTABLISHING AN UPDATED
SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR THE COLLECTION AND
DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASH PURSUANT TO
SECTION 19-63 (SERVICE CHARGES AND RATES),
ARTICLE VI (SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL) OF CHAPTER 19
(UTILITIES AND SERVICES); PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; REPEALING RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, has made the following
determinations:
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 96-0-06 was adopted July 15, 1996 amending Section 19-63
(Service Charges and Rates) of the Code of Ordinances to provide for the establishment of rates for
the collection and disposal of garbage and trash; and
WHEREAS, the Refuse Fund is a proprietary enterprise fund where the intent of the City
Council is that the cost of providing collection and disposal service is financed or recovered through
user fees; and
WHEREAS, the schedule of rates for garbage and trash collection and disposal has not been
increased since July 15, 1996; and
WHEREAS, due to the increase in expenses of the collection and disposal of garbage and
trash it is necessary to increase the rates for collection and disposal of garbage and trash.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida:
Section 1.
Service Description. Basic collection service is to include all household
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garbage, bundled or cont<lt!ferized yard trash, household appliancl! and recyclable materials.
Bundled yard trash will not exceed a dimension of four feet (4') long, four feet (4') high or four feet
(4') wide and shall not contain tree limbs in excess of four feet (4') in length or six inches (6") in
diameter. Loose trash piles or large trash piles will require a "special pickup".
Section 2. Service Charges and Rates. The City may charge a service charge and
rate/user fee for services provided to all residential (single and multi-family), multiple dwellings,
business or commercial, professional, trailer park and mobile home park.
In addition to the above stated fees, for the purpose of financing equipment used in the
collection and disposal of garbage and trash within the city, each account shall be charged an
additional fee per month as established by resolution with said funds to be placed in a separate
equipment reserve fund.
The schedule of rates/user fees for the collection and disposal of garbage and trash are hereby
established as stipulated in Exhibit "A" and shall become effective on January I, 2003. For the
period January 1,2004 through January 1,2008 the implementation of the schedule of rates/user fees
shall be reviewed on an annual basis during the normal budgetary process.
Section 3.
Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion
of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 4.
upon adoption.
Section 5. Adoption.
After Motion by Councilwoman Lichter and Second by Councilwoman Rhodes, the vote on
Effective Date.
This Resolution shall become effective immediately
this resolution was as follows:
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 16th day of December, 2002.
ATTEST:
For the use and reliance only by the City of
Edgewater, Florida. Approved as to forrn and
legality by: Scott A. Cookson, Esquire
City Attorney
Foley & Lardner
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGEpW'�AATER, FLORIDA
Bv(uZS
Donald A. Schmidt
Mayor
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Robin L. Matusick \\
Paralegal
Approved by the City Council during the
Council meeting held on the 16th day of
December, 2002 under Agenda Item 6-s .
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EXHIBIT "A"
SUMMARY OF SCHEDULE OF RATES/USER FEES
A. Residential Services: all residential services include single family and multi-family
residence; multiple dwelling; trailer park and mobile home park and shall be charged the
following:
January 2003
January 2004
January 2005
January 2006
January 2007
January 2008
14.75 per month for collection and disposal
1.50 per month for recycling
----.:J.2 per month for equipment reserve fund
17.00 per month
15.50 per month for collection and disposal
1.60 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
18.00 per month
16.25 per month for collection and disposal
1.70 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
18.80 per month
17.00 per month for collection and disposal
1.80 per month for recycling
--=.2Q per month for equipment reserve fund
19.70 per month
17.75 per month for collection and disposal
1.90 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
20.60 per month
18.50 per month for collection and disposal
2.00 per month for recycling
----.lJlQ per month for equipment reserve fund
21.50 per month
In addition to the fees listed above, each location that has more than three (3) cans for pickup
shall be charged an additional $1.45 per can.
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B. Non-Residential Services: non-residential services include all types of business,
commercial and professional establishment and shall be charged the following:
January 2003
January 2004
January 2005
January 2006
January 2007
January 2008
16.75 per month for collection and disposal
1.50 per month for recycling
----:1.2 per month for equipment reserve fund
19.00 per month
17.50 per month for collection and disposal
1.60 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
19.90 per month
18.25 per month for collection and disposal
1.70 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
20.80 per month
19.00 per month for collection and disposal
1.80 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
21.70 per month
19.75 per month for collection and disposal
1.90 per month for recycling
~ per month for equipment reserve fund
22.60 per month
20.50 per month for collection and disposal
2.00 per month for recycling
1.00 per month for equipment reserve fund
23.50 per month
In addition to the fees listed above, each location that has more than three (3) cans for pickup
shall be charged an additional $1.45 per can.
C. Special Pickups: Special pickups of non-bundled yard trash will be assessed a $40.00
minimum charge for up to four (4) cubic yards. Each additional cubic yard will be charged $10.50.
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