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t'a Amends portions of Ordinance
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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4032
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF TITLE III (DEPARTMENTS) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 1628 RELATING TO METERED WATER
SERVICE, AMENDING A PORTION OF SECTION 8-715 OF
TITLE VIII (HEALTH AND SANITATION) OF ORDINANCE
NO. 1628 RELATING TO SEWER CHARGES, AMENDING
CHAPTER 3 OF TITLE VIII (HEALTH AND SANITATION) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 1628 RELATING TO GARBAGE CHARGES,
AND ESTABLISHING RATES FOR A STORM DRAINAGE
UTILITY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: The monthly rates for water, sanitary
sewer, garbage disposal, and storm drainage service are
amended or established according to Exhibits "A", "B", "C",
and "D" attached.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL this 1st day of December, 1986.
y,
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Maxine E. Motor, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 1st day of December,
1986.
Barbara Y. Shinpoch, Mayor
App owed as to form:
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Lawrence J. Wa ren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: December 5, 1986
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EXHIBIT "All • WATER
SECTION I: Existing Section 3-231, subsections (A) and
(B) of Chapter 2, Title III (Departments), of Ordinance No.
1628 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of
Renton" are hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 3-231(A), as amended: CHARGES FOR METERED WATER
SERVICE INSIDE THE CITY:
(A) The minimum rates for metered water supplied
within the City in one month or fractional period thereof
are hereby fixed in the following schedule:
SIZE OF SERVICE
3/41t
111
1-1/211
2'1
311
411
611
8"
1011
1211
COMMODITY RATES
0- 2,500 cubic feet
2,500-35,000 cubic rate
Over 35,000 cubic feet
Section 2-231(B), as amended: The
established for certain senior citizens
disadvantaged as herein set forth:
TOTAL SERVICE CHARGE
$ 4.00
5.20
8.20
13.55
27.40
47.35
102.30
180.60
280.45
401.95
$ .98
.91
.79
following are hereby
who are economically
Every single person sixty-two (62) years of age or
older and every single person totally and permanently
disabled residing in a single-family dwelling, either as
owner or purchaser, whose income from all sources is Six
hundred seventy-one dollars and thirty-five cents ($671.35)
per month or less and Eight thousand fifty-six dollars and
fifteen cents ($8,056.15) per annum or less or, in the case
of marital community, both parties, husband and wife,
residing in a single-family dwelling, either as owner or
purchaser, and both spouses being sixty-two (62) years of
age or older whose total income from all sources is One
thousand seven dollars and seven cents ($1,007.07) per month
or less and Twelve thousand eighty-four dollars and eighty-
nine cents ($12,084.89) per annum or less shall pay the
following rates for water and sewer services relating to
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such single-family dwelling in which such eligible person or
persons permanently reside:
One dollar ($1.00) per month, limited to nine
hundred (900) cubic feet of water per month ($.75
per month for water/$.25 per month for sewer).
Any excess shall be charged as provided in Section
3-231(A) of Title III relating to water services.
SECTION II: These rates shall become effective with
billings computed on or after January 1, 1987, and after its
passage, approval, and five days after its publication.
EXHIBIT "B": SANITARY SEWER
SECTION I: Existing subsection (A) of Section 8-715 of
Chapter 7, 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 8-715(A), as amended: SEWER CHARGES, SPECIAL
RATES:
A. The monthly rates and charges for sewage
disposal service shall be as follows:
1. Single-family dwelling units - $4.25
2. All other users: A charge of Four dollars
and twenty-five cents ($4.25) per month for
each nine hundred (900) cubic feet of water
used by apartments, multiple dwelling units
of every type and number, business,
commercial, industrial, and all other users.
3. Charges for sewer service without City
water: In the event that water obtained from
sources other than purchased from the City of
Renton is either discharged or drained into
the sewer system, single-family dwellings and
other users shall be charged by one of the
two following methods:
a. Thirteen dollars and ninety-five
cents ($13.95) per single-family
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residence(includes Nine dollars and
seventy cents ($9.70) Metro charge).
b. Other than single-family dwellings,
the Director of Public Works shall
install a water meter into such private
water system at cost to property owners,
and the method of billing shall be in
compliance with Section 8-715(A)2.
SECTION II: Existing subsection (D) of Section 8-715
of Chapter 7, Title VIII (Health and Sanitation) of
Ordinance 1628 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the
City of Renton" is hereby amended as follows:
. Section 8-715(D), as amended: In addition to the
foregoing charges specified in this section, the following
rates shall be charged:
1. A charge of Nine dollars and seventy cents ($9.70)
per month, payable to Metro for each single-family dwelling
unit.
2. A charge of Nine dollars and seventy cents ($9.70)
per month, payable to Metro for each nine hundred (900)
cubic feet of water used by apartments, multiple dwelling
units of every type and number, business, commercial,
industrial, and all other users.
3. Any additional charges hereafter imposed by Metro
under the "Industrial Cost Recovery" or Industrial Waste
Surcharge" programs required under the FWPCA (PL 92-500),
Section 204, or as same may be amended hereafter, plus 15%
thereof as an additional charge for the City's cost of
implementing such programs.
Every single person sixty-two (62) years of age or
older and every single person totally and permanently
disabled residing in a single-family dwelling, either as
owner or purchaser, whose income from all sources is Six
hundred seventy-one dollars and thirty-five cents ($671.35)
per month or less and Eight thousand fifty-six dollars and
fifteen cents ($8,056.15) per annum or less or, in the case
of marital community, both parties, husband and wife
residing in a single-family dwelling, either as owner or
purchaser, and both spouses being sixty-two (62) years of
age or older whose total income from all sources is One
thousand seven dollars and seven cents ($1,007.07) per month
or less and Twelve thousand eighty-four dollars and eighty-
nine cents ($12,084.89) per annum or less shall pay the
following rates for water and sewer services relating to
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such single family dwelling in which such eligible person or
persons permanently reside:
One dollar ($1.00) per month, limited to nine
hundred (900) cubic feet of water per month ($.75
per month for water/$.25 per month for sewer).
Any excess shall be charged as provided in Section
3-231(A) of Title III relating to water services.
SECTION III: These rates shall become effective with
billings computed on or after January 1, 1987, and after its
passage, approval, and five days after its publication.
EXHIBIT "C": SOLID WASTE
SECTION I: Exi��ing subsections (A), (B), and (D) of
Section 8-309 of Titles 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: RATES 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 (251) from the edge of the street,
curb, or alley abutting or adjoining the unit
served:
Not more than one can per week
$ 7.18
per
month
Not more than two cans per week
7.87
per
month
Each additional can per week
1.50
per
month
Extra units
1.50
per
pickup
2. For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units",
as herein defined, placed not more than twenty -
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five feet (251) but less than sixty feet (601)
from the edge of the street, curb, or alleyway
abutting or adjoining the unit served:
Not more than one can,per week
$ 8.84
per
month
Not more than two cant per week
10.25
per
month
Each additional can per week
1.50
per
month
Extra units
1.50
per
pickup
3. For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage units",
as herein defined, placed more than sixty feet
(601) from the edge of the street, curb, or
alleyway abutting or adjoining the unit served:
Not more than one can per week $ 9.24 per month
Not more than two cans per week 11.07 per month
Each additional can per week 1.50 per month
Extra units 1.50 per pickup
4. All categories in Section 8-309(A)l, 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 Six hundred seventy-one dollars
and thirty-five cents ($671.35) per month or
less and Eight thousand fifty-six dollars and
fifteen cents ($8,056.15) per annum or less
shall qualify for the Senior Citizen Rate.
The maximum figure shall increase whenever
there is an increase in Social Security
benefits in an amount proportionate to the
increase.
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 or one person
being substantially and permanently disabled
while the other spouse is under -the age of
sixty-two (62), and whose total income from
all sources is One thousand seven dollars and
seven cents ($1,007.07) per month or less and
Twelve thousand eight -four dollars and
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eighty-nine cents ($12,084.89) per annum or
less shall qualify for the Senior Citizen
Rate, This maximum figure shall increase
whenever there is an increase in Social
Security benefits in an amount proportionate
to the increase.
c. Every such person (if married, then
either spouse) shall file with the Utilities
Division 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. Such statement shall contain such
other information as the Utilities Division
may prescribe, including address; ownership
or interest in the dwelling occupied by such
applicant(s); 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(s) ineligble to
receive said special rate.
All 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 Division shall have the right
whenever deemed necessary to require such
statement on an annual basis.
Section 8-309(B) and (D), as amended:
(B) Collection of garbage, refuse, and swill from
business firms and commercial enterprises shall be
made each weekday, and the charges shall be as
follows:
1. For "garbage cans" and/or "garbage
units", as defined herein: $1.41 per can
picked up.
2. The minimum monthly charge for each such
business or commercial account shall be the
sum of $9.87 per month.
3. The rate for the handling of
hydraulically handled containers approved by
the City's contractor and the City for use by
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commercial, industrial, and multiple -dwelling
establishments shall be as follows:
1 -yard container
1 -1/2 -yard container
2 -yard container
3 -yard container
4 -yard container
6 -yard container
8 -yard container
20 -yard container
30 -yard container
40 -yard container
Compactors
Sewage grit
$ 7.18 per pickup
10.17 per pickup
12.60 per pickup
18.22 per pickup
23.86 per pickup
33.30 per pickup
42.95 per pickup
45.70 per pickup
plus dump fee
48.99 per pickup
plus dump fee
52.23 per pickup
plus dump fee
$ 2.48 per cubic
yard plus dump fee
$ 16.38 per ton
plus dump fee
Minimum pickup
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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
30 -yard container
40 -yard container
$48.00 per pickup
plus dump fee
51.39 per pickup
plus dump fee
54.84 per pickup
plus dump fee
Minimum pickup
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Temporary contractor drop boxes - twice per month
(D) 1. Collection of industrial waste and rates:
"Industrial waste", as the 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
below -specified rates and conditions are based on
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annual quantities of "industrial wastes" of loose
measure or equivalent, in combination of loss 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 - $48.99 per load.
b. All loose industrial waste hauled in
other than contractor's or customer's 40 -yard
containers, exclusive of "dumping fee" at
disposal facility - $2.50 per cubic yard.
c. Compacted industrial waste in customer -
furnished containers, exclusive of "dumping
fee" at disposal facility - $52.23 per load.
d. Rates for all industrial concerns not falling in the
above categories as herein set forth shall be as specified
in sub -paragraph (B)3 of 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 user, whichever is appropriate.
(ordinanGe 3630,
SECTION II: Any and all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III: These rates shall be effective upon the
January, 1987, billing and upon its passage, approval, and
five days after its publication.
EXHIBIT "D": STORM DRAINAGE
SECTION I: CHARGES FOR STORM DRAINAGE UTILITY:
The following schedule is hereby adopted as the monthly
charges to be paid to the City for storm drainage utility
services:
1. Single-family dwelling $ 2.50
2. Low intensity 12.39 per acre
3. Medium intensity 17.92 per acre
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4. High intensity
5. Gravel pits
6. Airport
7. City streets
23.11
per acre
24.92
per acre
24.88
per acre
12.44
per acre
The following are hereby established for certain senior
citizens who are economically disadvantaged as herein set
forth:
Every single person sixty-two (62) years of age or
older and every single person totally and permanently
disabled residing in a single-family dwelling, either as
owner or purchaser, whose income from all sources is Six
hundred seventy-one dollars and thirty-five cents ($671.35)
per month or less and Eight thousand fifty-six dollars and
fifteen cents ($8,056.15) per annum or less or, in the case
of marital community, both parties, husband and wife,
residing in a single-family dwelling, either as owner or
purchaser, and both spouses being sixty-two (62) years of
age or older whose total income from all sources is One
thousand seven dollars and seven cents ($1,007.07) per month
or less and Twelve thousand eighty-four dollars and eighty-
nine cents ($12,084.89) per annum or less shall pay the
following rate for storm drainage service relating to such
single-family dwelling in which such eligible person or
persons permanently reside:
One dollar ($1.00) per month.
SECTION II: These rates shall become effective with
billings computed on or after June 1, 1987, and after its
passage, approval, and five days after its publication.
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