§ 99.40. Refuse collection fees.  


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  • (A)

    The city clerk is authorized to charge a fee for refuse collection as set forth in division (B) below.

    (B)

    The refuse collection services for which the city clerk shall charge a fee and the amount of fee for each service are as follows:

    (1)

    Residential collection, monthly fee.

    (a)

    Manual curbside pickup:

    NUMBER OF 32 GALLON CONTAINERS
    TWICE WEEKLY COLLECTION 1 through 6
    $19.65

     

    (b)

    Mechanical containerized service: Shall be the same as the commercial containerized service fees set forth below except that the disposal component of the fee shall be those disposal fees for residential service established by Lake County multiplied by the residential units.

    (2)

    Commercial collection, monthly fee.

    (a)

    Manual curbside pickup:

    NUMBER OF 32 GALLON CONTAINERS
    NUMBER
    OF WEEKLY
    COLLECTIONS
    1 through 6
    1  $19.60
    2   21.42

     

    (b)

    Mechanical containerized service:

    Commercial Collection
    Mechanical Containerized Service

    # OF WKLY SIZE OF CONTAINER IN CUBIC YARDS
    Collections 2 4 6 8
    1 $ 81.74 $154.98 $ 222.95 $ 275.14
    2  160.26  306.70   442.71   547.06
    3  238.77  458.46   662.42   818.96
    4  317.26  610.20   882.13  1,090.45
    5  395.75  761.95  1,101.85  1,362.75
    6  474.28  913.67  1,321.56  1,634.64

     

    (3)

    Reserved.

    (4)

    The fee for any refuse collection service not specifically set forth above shall be determined by negotiation between the city, the hauler, and the customer. However, in the event that a fee cannot be agreed upon, the city manager shall set the fee.

    (C)

    The fees charged pursuant to this section shall be charged only for those refuse collection services provided under Chapter 98 of this Code. For purposes of this section, users of the city's water system shall be considered receivers of the city's refuse service.

    (D)

    The fee charged for refuse collection shall be charged monthly.

    (E)

    Failure by any person or business entity to remit a fee charged pursuant to this section shall result in any or all of the following:

    (1)

    Discontinuance of refuse collection service;

    (2)

    Discontinuance of water service;

    (3)

    Institution of enforcement proceedings by the code enforcement officer;

    (4)

    Institution of judicial enforcement and collection proceedings; or

    (5)

    Any other enforcement and collection proceedings deemed necessary by the city manager.

    (F)

    Any person or business entity desiring to challenge an amount charged pursuant to this section shall request a hearing with the city manager regarding the disputed amount. Upon a request for hearing pursuant to this division, the city manager shall schedule a hearing with the complainant. Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the city manager shall have the authority to make any adjustment to the amount in dispute that he deems necessary.

(Ord. 90-010, passed 6-4-90; Am. Ord. 92-004, passed 4-30-92; Am. Ord. 92-008, passed 6-11-92; Am. Ord. 92-016, passed 10-22-92; Am. Res. 93-022, passed 10-14-93; Am. Res. 95-016, passed 4-27-95; Am. Res. 95-019, passed 5-11-95; Am. Res. 97-001, passed 2-13-97; Am. Res. 98-016, passed 9-10-98; Am. Res. 99-034, passed 10-14-99; Am. Res. 2000-005, passed 2-10-00; Am. Ord. 2007-006, § 2(Exh. B), passed 1-25-07; Am. Res. 2008-022, § 1(Exh. A), passed 10-9-08)