20-1534 Amending Chapter 70 - Solid Waste (Consolidation of commercial solid waste collection)

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(1) For any person other than the City or its franchisee to collect or transport solid waste or recyclable materials for hire or remuneration of any kind. (2) For any person other than the City or its franchisee to remove solid waste or recyclable materials from any refuse bin, container, collection location or the curbside. (3) For any person other than the City to place solid waste or recyclable materials out for collection in any location not serviced by the franchisee or the City. (4) For any person other than the City to place or cause to be placed any solid waste upon the property of another. (5) For any person other than the City to offer or authorize solid waste or recyclable materials for collection by any person other than the franchisee or the City. However, voluntary and nonprofit organizations may collect recyclable materials, provided that such materials are not removed from containers after placement for collection by the franchisee or the City. (6) For any person other than the City to do any act prohibited or fail to do any act required by this Article or by regulations adopted pursuant to this Article. (7) For any person other than the City to withhold payment as required by this Article or not conform to the solid waste rate resolution. Secs. 70-31870-50. - Reserved. DIVISION 2. - RATES AND CHARGES acct. i -5r. - Establishment or rates and deposit. The City shall by resolution set residential solid waste collection rates, and may establish security deposits, for all customers served under the terms and conditions of the franchise agreement for collection of solid waste. These rates shall be reviewed periodically and shall be adjusted based on available data such as current cost paid to the contractor for services, administrative cost incurred by the City and any cost associated with compliance with state, county or federal environmental regulations. This resolution will be known as the solid waste rate resolution. Sec. 70-52. - Responsibility for payment of charges. The owner and occupant of each residential collection unit, whether or not it is occupied, shall be responsible for payment of the fees and deposits prescribed in this Article and the solid waste rate resolution. Sec. 70-53. - Billing; delinquency. (a) Billing; due date for payment. Residential S -solid waste and recyclable materials collection bills shall be rendered monthly and shall be included with the water, sewer and utility tax bill, but each charge shall be shown as a separate item on the bill. The charges shall be governed by the same due date and delinquent date and shall be payable within 20 days from the billing date. Any payment not received by the City within 20 calendar days from the billing date shall be delinquent. Ordinance 20-1534 Page 7 of 21