HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 4932Amends ORD's 4878 & 4871
Amended by ORD 5043^ 5112, 5133
CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4932
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
ADDING TO AND AMENDING SECTIONS 8-1-9.A, 8-1-9.B AND 8-1-
9.C OF CHAPTER 1, GARBAGE, AND SECTION 8-4-31.C.1 OF
CHAPTER 4, WATER, OF TITLE VIII (HEALTH & SANITATION)
OF ORDINANCE NO. 4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON"
RELATED TO YEAR 2002 UTILITY RATES FOR ALL CUSTOMER
CLASSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Sections 8-1-9.A, 8-1-9.B, and 8-1-9.C of Chapter 1, Garbage,
of Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington" are hereby amended to read as follows:
8-1-9: RATES FOR SERVICES: The following schedule is hereby adopted as the
monthly charges to be paid to the City for services rendered in each category:
A. Residential Customers
1. For garbage cans and/or garbage units:
2002 Renton SWU
Service Level Monthly Rates
Mini-can $6.40
1 can collected weekly $13.44
2 cans collected weekly $21.37
3 cans collected weekly $28.82
4 cans collected weekly $36.75
5 cans collected weekly $44.68
6 cans collected weekly $52.66
Each additional can weekly $8.00
Extra garbage, up to 15 gallons $4.00 per unit
Return Trip charge $3.00
64 Gallon Contractor Cart - New $23.33
96 Gallon Contractor Cart - New $31.15
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2. Senior and/or disabled customers who qualified under Section 8-4-31 .C
of this Title for low-income rates are eligible for a one dollar sixty cents ($1.60) fee mini-can
service for a seventy-five percent (75%) subsidy, or a three dollars eighty-four cents ($3.84)
for a forty percent (40%) subsidy. For services other than mini-can, the rate schedule above
will apply.
3. Miscellaneous Services. The City of Renton offers miscellaneous
services. A trip charge of $20.00 will be imposed for each pickup. In addition, the following
rates per item will be charged:
Services Cost per Pick Up
On-Call Bulky Waste Collection
White Goods, except Refrigerators/Freezers $16.91
Refrigerators/Freezers $39.13
Sofas/Chairs $21.50
Mattresses $19.20
The City also offers the rental of a second 96-gallon yard waste cart for weekly
pickup for $ 1.90 per month. Yard waste will now be picked up weekly.
B. Commercial Customers
1. Garbage Cans: Customers have two types of service available in
garbage cans - Commercial Can (32 gallons), or Commercial Mini Can (20 gallons):
2002 Renton
Service Level SWU Monthly
Rates
Commercial Mini-Can (20 Gallon) $12.10
1 Commercial Can (32 Gallon Can or Units) $13.88
2 Commercial Cans $27.75
3 Commercial Cans $41.63
Extra Commercial Cans - Per Pickup $ 8.00
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2. Hydraulically Handled Containers 1-8 Yards: The rate for the
handling of hydraulically handled containers approved by the City's contractor and the City
for use by commercial, industrial and multiple-family residence establishments shall be as
follows:
a. Monthly Rates
2002 Renton SWU
Service Level Monthly Rates
64 Gallon Contractor Cart $29.96
96 Gallon Contractor Cart $48.23
1 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $75.65
1 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $142.32
1 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $208.97
1 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $275.62
1 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $342.29
1.5 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $103.59
1.5 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $197.32
1.5 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $291.05
1.5 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $384.78
1.5 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $478.50
2 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $127.42
2 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $243.66
2 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $359.92
2 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $476.17
2 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $592.42
3 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $181.18
3 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $349.53
3 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $517.88
3 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $686.22
3 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $854.58
4 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $234.00
4 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $453.99
4 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $673.98
4 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $893.98
4 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $1,113.96
6 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $331.80
6 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $640.29
6 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $948.78
6 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $1,257.26
6 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $1,565.75
8 Yard Container, 1 pickup/week $427.53
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2002 Renton SWU
Service Level Monthly Rates
8 Yard Container, 2 pickups/week $826.57
8 Yard Container, 3 pickups/week $1,225.60
8 Yard Container, 4 pickups/week $1,624.63
8 Yard Container, 5 pickups/week $2,023.67
Extra Commercial Yards $15.38
1 Yard Compactor $624.48
1.5 Yard Compactor $661.59
2 Yard Compactor $715.49
3 Yard Compactor $806.48
4 Yard Compactor $913.18
6 Yard Compactor $989.79
Multi-Family Yard Waste (includes Cart) $39.62
b. Rental Rates. Rental rates for 1 - 8 yard containers will be paid
in the monthly rates.
c. Minimum Pickups. Minimum pickups for containers and
compactors between 1-8 Yards will be once per week.
3. Temporary containers are rented and billings are handled directly by
Waste Management, Inc.
4. Extra Charges.
a. A ten dollar ($10.00) charge will be added for each occurrence
of the following services:
(1) Container rollouts and rollbacks over fifteen feet (15')
from the point of safe truck access.
(2) Commercial cans placed more than fifty feet (50') from
the point of safe truck access.
(3) Opening and closing of container enclosure gates and/or
locking and unlocking of container lids.
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b. A twenty-five dollar ($25.00) charge will be added for each
occurrence of the following services.
(1) Hydraulic disconnect and reconnect of compactors.
(2) Compactor roll-off box turnaround.
(3) Containers that are not available for collection at
regularly scheduled pickup time and a request is made that the contractor make a
special return trip.
c. Any extra yardage charges determined by the collection
contractor due to overflowing containers will be charged per yard at the one yard rate listed
under Section 8-1-9B2.
5. Special Services: Whenever special services not contained within this
schedule are required, the rate charged for those special services shall be negotiated by the
customer with the City and the collection contractor.
C. Commercial Roll Off Customers.
Commercial Roll Off Customers are those who have a 10 - 40 Yard container or
compactor. These large disposal containers are lifted and weighed at the disposal facility.
Commercial container customers pay a disposal pickup fee based upon the number of
pickups, a weight based fee and a container rental fee. Compactor customers pay a pickup fee
based upon the number of pickups and a weight based disposal fee.
1. Base Pick Up Fees:
The base pick up fees are as follows on a per occurrence basis.
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Commercial Roll Off
Rates are Per Pickup
10 Yard Containers $92.40
15 Yard Containers $92.40
20 Yard Containers $100.85
30 Yard Containers $113.40
40 Yard Containers $125.53
10 Yard Compactor $130.46
20 Yard Compactor $130.46
30 Yard Compactor $226.80
40 Yard Compactor $302.40
The minimum pickups are twice per month.
2. Rental Rates: The following are rental rates for roll off containers.
Monthly Rental Rates
10 Yard Container $38.66
15 Yard Container $55.16
20 Yard Container $71.68
30 Yard Container $88.18
40 Yard Container $108.69
3. Disposal Fees. In addition to the Base Charge per pick up and the
monthly rental fee, the customer must pay weight based disposal fees plus tax.
SECTION II. Section 8-4-31 .C. 1 of Chapter 4, Water, of Title VIII (Health and
Sanitation) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,
Washington" is hereby amended as follows:
1. Low Income Seniors: A "low income senior citizen" is defined as a person
sixty-two (62) years of age or older who resides in a single-family dwelling that is separately
metered for water usage, either as owner, purchaser, or renter, and whose total income,
including that of his or her spouse or co-tenant, does not exceed the annual income threshold
for low income rate eligibility. The annual income threshold for eligibility for low income
rate shall be adjusted each calendar year, proportionate to the increase in the local consumer
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price index (for urban wage earners and clerical workers), to a base of the most recent census
data available for determining the median household income for Renton. Any household with
a disposable income of thirty-five percent (35%) or less of the median household income for
the City of Renton will be eligible for a seventy-five percent (75%) rate subsidy. Any
household with an annual disposable income between thirty-five (35%) and fifty percent
(50%) of the Renton median household income is eligible for a forty percent (40%) rate
subsidy. For the calendar year 2001 those figures shall be less than fifteen thousand dollars
($15,000.00) per annum for a seventy-five (75%) rate subsidy and between fifteen thousand
dollars ($15,000.00) and twenty-one thousand nine hundred dollars ($21,900.00) for a forty
percent (40%) rate subsidy for single occupancy, and for double occupancy less than
seventeen thousand nine hundred fifty dollars ($17,950.00) for a seventy-five percent (75%)
rate subsidy, and between seventeen thousand nine hundred fifty dollars ($17,950.00) and
twenty-five thousand fifty dollars ($25,050.00) for a forty percent (40%) rate subsidy. For
households with more than two individuals qualifying under section 8-4-3 l.C of this Title, an
additional five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) is added to the income threshold per qualifying
individual.
SECTION III. These rates become effective with billings computed on or after
January 1 of the year the budget is adopted.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval, and
five days after publication.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 10th day of December ,2001.
Marilyn >: Petersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 10th day of December _,2001.
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Approved asteiform:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: 12/14/2001 ( Summary)
ORD.946:! 1/12/01 :ma
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