HomeMy WebLinkAbout8744RESOLUTION NO. 8744
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A NEW
SCHEDULE OF RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR THE
COLLECTION OF GARBAGE AND RUBBISH WITH-
IN THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
WHEREAS, by Section 5761 of Chapter 57 of the Palm Springs Ordinance
Code, the City Council is empowered by resolution to- establish rates
to be charged by the City of Palm Springs- for the collection of
garbage and rubbish; and
WHEREAS, the present rate schedule was established by Resolution No.
5894, dated June 22, 1960, covering the rates for can service and
special hauls; and
WHEREAS, the rates for bin service have not been formally established
by the City Council but were set administratively at the inception
of the bin service program; and
WHEREAS, the above rate schedules no longer correctly reflect the
income needed by the City to cover the cost of the collection services
rendered; and
WHEREAS,the hereinafter set forth rate schedules will provide a suffi-
cient income to cover the cost of said collection services,
I NOW THEREFORE BE IT 'RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby rescind
Resolution No. 5894 and establish the following charges for refuse
collection to become effective October 1, 1966:
Bin Charges
2 cu. yd. 1.50 per pickup
3 cu. yd. 1.75 per pickup
4 cu. yd. 2.00 per pickup
6 cu. yd. 2.50 per pickup
8 cu. yd, 3.00 per pickup
Can Charges
Daily pickup (6 pickups per week)
1st can 8.00 per month
Each add'1 can 5 .00 per month
Three times weekly pickup
1st can 4.00 per month
Each add'1 can 2 .50 per month
Special haul charge
3.00 per 15 minutes with a minimum charge of $3.00
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For purposes of this resolutions, a can shall be defined as a metal
or plastic container with a fly-proof lid and a maximum size of 30
gallons, and a bin shall be defined as a metal container designed
to be serviced by front-loading; equipment of the "Dempster" type .
Adopted this 12th day of September 1966 .
Ayes: Councilmen Dragicevich, Foster, Selig & Mayor McCoubrey
Noes None
Absenu Councilman Wiefels
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
F. D. ALESHIRE
CITY CLERK
p"uty City Clerk City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM t.TS",APPROVFD
City Atto/rne Director of Public Works IDate4oDateZSe96(0
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