HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 3630 Amends Ordinance No. 3237
Amended by Ordinance No.
4238
CITY OF RENTON , WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 3630
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON , WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF TITLE VIII (HEALTH AND
SANITATION) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1628 ENTITLED
"CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
RENTON" RELATING TO REVISED RATES AND HOURS
OF PICK-UP .
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON , WASHINGTON , DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I : Existing Subsection (A) of Section 8-307 of
Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) of Ordinance No . 1628 entitled
"Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton" is hereby amended
as follows :
Section 8-307 (A) , as amended: Regular collections from
business firms and commercial enterprises will be made as often as
required but shall not exceed one pickup per day , six (6) days per
week, Monday through Saturday , between the hours of four o ' clock
(4: 00) A.M. and twelve o ' clock (12 : 00) P .M. (Noon) .
SECTION II : Existing subsections A and B , and D (1) of
Section 8- 309 of Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) of Ordinance No .
1628 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton" are
hereby amended as follows :
Section 8-309 (A) , as amended: RATE FOR CHARGES :
The following schedule is hereby adopted as the charges to
be paid to the City for services rendered for each category :
(A) Collection of garbage , refuse and swill from residential
dwellings shall be made once a week and the charges therefor shall
be as follows :
1 . For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units"
as herein defined, placed not more than
twenty five feet (25 ' ) from the edge of
street , curb or alleyway abutting or
adjoining unit serviced :
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Not more than 1 can per week $4. 82 per month
Not more than 2 cans per week 5 . 25 per month
Each additional can per week 1 . 00 per month
Extra Units 1 . 00 per pickup
2 . For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units" as
herein defined, placed more than twenty five
feet (25 ' ) but less than sixty feet (60 ' ) from
the edge of the street , curb , or alleyway
abutting or adjoining unit serviced:
Not more than 1 can per week $ 5 . 95 per month
Not more than 2 cans per week 6 . 95 per month
Each additional can per week 1 . 00 per month
Extra Units 1 . 00 per pickup
3 . For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units" as
herein defined, that are placed more than sixty
feet (60 ' ) from the edge of street , curb , or
alley abutting or adjoining unit serviced:
Not more than 1 can per week $6 . 20 per month
Not more than 2 cans per week 7 . 45 per month
Each additional can per week 1 . 00 per month
Extra Units 1 . 00 per pickup
4. All categories in Section 8-309 (A) 1 , 2 , and
3 are subject to a flat $1 . 00 fee for Senior
Citizens who qualify for the "Senior Citizen
Rate" as established by Ordinance No . 2946 ,
to-wit :
a. Every single person, sixty two (62) years
of age or older , and every single person,
substantially and permanently disabled
residing in a single family dwelling, either
as owner or purchaser, whose income from all
sources is Five Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars
seventy one cents ($558 . 71) per mont or
less and six thousand seven hundred doclars
sixty one cents ($6 , 704. 61) per annum or
less . This maximum figure shall increase
whenever there is an increase in Social
Security benefits in an amount proportionate
to the increase in the Social Security
benefits .
b . Every married couple, constituting a marital
community , residing in a single family dwelling
either as owner or purchaser, and both spouses
being sixty two (62) years of age or older
and substantially and permanently disabled,
while the other spouse is under the age of
sixty two (62) , and whose total income from
all sources is eight hundred thirty eight
dollars and eleven cents ($838 . 11) per month
or less , and ten thousand fifty seven and
55 cents ($10 , 057 . 55) per annum or less . This
maximum figure shall increase whenever there
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is an increase in Social Security Benefits
in an amount proportionate to the increase
in the Social Security benefits ;
c . Every such person (if married, then either
spouse) shall file with the Utilities
Department of the City , his or her statement ,
under oath, that he , she or they are qualified
to be charged the special rate for such
garbage collection services hereinabove
stated, and such statement to contain such
other information as the Utilities Department
may prescribe , including residence address ,
ownership or interest in dwelling occupied by
such applicant or applicants , or rental unit ,
as the case may be , the amount , source and
nature of all income from any and all sources ,
together with the applicant ' s unqualified
promise to forthwith notify the City of any
circumstances or change in condition which
would make the applicant or applicants
ineligible to receive said special rates .
All of such information shall be treated in confidence
and all such applications and statements shall only
be available for inspection by authorized personnel
of the City . The Utilities Department shall have
the right , whenever deemed necessary , to require
such statement on an annual basis .
Section 8-309 (B) , as amended:
(B) Collection of garbage , refuse and swill from business
firms and commercial enterprises shall be made each weekday and the
charges to be as follows :
1 . For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units" as
herein defined - ninety four cents ($0 . 94) per
can picked up .
2 . The minimum monthly charge for each such business
or commercial account shall be the sum of Six
Dollars fifty eight cents ($6 . 58) per month .
3 . The rate for the handling of hydraulic handled
containers approved by the City ' s contractor and
the City for the use by commercial , industrial
and multiple dwelling establishments shall be as
follows :
1 yard container $ 4. 82 per pickup
1 1/2 yard container 6 . 82 per pickup
2 yard container 8 . 45 per pickup
3 yard container 12 . 20 per pickup
4 yard container 15 . 95 per pickup
6 yard container 22 . 35 per pickup
8 yard container 28 . 75 per pickup
20 yard container 43 . 75 per pickup plus
dump f e e
30 yard container 46 . 90 per pickup plus
dump fee
40 yard container 50 . 00 per pickup plus
dump fee
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Compactors $ 2 . 38 per cubic yard plus
dump fee
Sewage grit $ 17 . 10 per ton plus
dump fee
Minimum Pickup
1 to 8 yard containers - once per week
20 to 40 yard containers - twice per month
Compactors - twice per month
4. The rate for handling temporary contractor drop
boxes shall be as follows :
20 yard container $ 45 . 95 per pickup plus
dump f e e
30 yard container $ 49 . 20 per pickup plus
dump f e e
40 yard container $ 52 . 50 per pickup plus
dump f e e
Minimum Pickup
Temporary Contractor Drop Boxes - Twice per month
Section 8-309 (D) 1 , as amended :
1 . Collection of Industrial Waste and Rates : "Industrial
Waste" , as that term is herein defined, shall be collected by the
City ' s collector holding a valid and subsisting contract therefor ,
from the manufacturing establishments having such wastes at the
rates and upon the terms established herein as the same may be
amended from time to time. The belowspecified rates and conditions
are based on annual quantities of "Industrial Wastes" of loose
measure or equivalent in combination of loose and compacted waste .
(a) Forty (40) yard load of loose industrial
waste , whether in Contractor ' s or Customer ' s
containers , exclusive of "dumping fee" at
Disposal Facility . $ 46 . 90 per
load
(b) All loose industrial waste hauled in other
than Contractor ' s or Customer ' s forty (40)
yard containers exclusive of "dumping fee"
at Disposal Facility, $ 2 . 40 per
cubic yd.
(c) Compacted industrial waste in customer-
furnished containers , exclusive of "dumping
fee" at disposal facility $50 . 00 per
load
(d) Rates for all industrial concerns not falling
in above catagories as herein set forth shall
be as specified in subparagraph (B) 3 of
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Section 8-309 . All categories will be
reviewed quarterly . If the user is not
falling into its specified category , an
adjustment will be made at that time for
the previous quarter . This adjustment
may be in favor of the contractor or the
user whichever is appropriate .
SECTION III : Any and all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV: This ordinance shall be effective with the
July , 1982 collection and upon its passage , approval and five days
after its publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 10th day of May , 1982 .
De ores A. Mead, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 10th day of May , 1982 .
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Barbara Y. Shinpoeh , Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J . Warren;-City--Attorney
Date of Publication: May 14,1982
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