§ 21-30. Charges and fees.  


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  • The following categories for those residences, businesses and institutions producing garbage within the city will be charged accordingly by the city for garbage collection. For the purpose of this section, one (1) collection is defined as the emptying of one (1) rollout container.

    (1)

    Institutions, organizations and businesses shall be provided (1) collection of garbage each week. The institution, organization, or business will be assessed a monthly landfill and collection fee. This fee shall be assessed against each such institution, organization, or business on a monthly basis and added to the city utility statement or other statement if no utilities are provided.

    (2)

    The charge for each collection in excess of the one (1) weekly will be billed a prorated monthly charge.

    (3)

    Every parcel located within the city on which there is located a residence shall receive garbage service from the city, and each such parcel shall be assessed a monthly landfill, collection, and recycling fee which must be paid whether or not the residence located on said parcel utilizes the city collection service. The landfill, collection, and recycling fee shall be assessed against each such parcel on a monthly basis and added to the city utility statement or other statement if no utilities are provided.

    (4)

    If an institution, organization, business, or residence requires more than a single roll-out container, an additional container will be provided. Each additional container will be billed for landfill and collection fees at the same rate as the first container.

    (5)

    If a central collection point as defined in section 21-24 has been established, each institution, organization, business, or residence will be billed for service as follows:

    a.

    Retail businesses will be billed as if they have two (2) roll-out containers. If recycling is provided, it will be billed as if each has a single roll-out container.

    b.

    Offices (if billed separately inside a single building) will be billed as if they have a single roll-out container. If recycling is provided, it will be billed as if each has a single roll-out container.

    c.

    Office buildings (if separate offices are not individually billed) will be billed as if they have three (3) roll-out containers. If recycling is provided, it will be billed as if each has a two (2) roll-out containers.

    d.

    Restaurants or other establishments selling prepared foods will be billed as if they have four (4) roll-out containers. If recycling is provided, it will be billed as if each has a single roll-out container. If recycling is provided, it will be billed as if each has a two (2) roll-out containers.

(Ord. No. 2017-40, § 1(Exh. A), 6-20-17)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 2017-40, § 1(Exh. A), adopted June 20, 2017, amended § 21-30 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former § 21-30 pertained to collection charges pertaining to businesses and institutions and derived from Ord. No. 1993-55, adopted April 6, 1993.