HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1998-109 ORDINANCE NO. 98-109
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING THE GRAPEVINE CODE
OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 25 UTILITIES AND
SERVICES, ARTICLE III SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL,
SECTION 25-97 SERVICE RATES--SCHEDULES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on May 2, 1996, by passage of Ordinance No. 95-35 the City of
Grapevine, Texas granted Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc. a Franchise Agreement to provide
for solid waste services for both residential and commercial customers for a ten (10) year
period; and
WHEREAS, on January 1, 1998 Laidlaw Waste Systems, Inc. was renamed Trinity
Waste Systems, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, Section 11, Item 1 of the Franchise Agreement provides for the
= establishment of residential and commercial rates on an annual basis prior to October 1
of each year; and
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WHEREAS, Trinity Waste Systems, Inc., has requested a rate adjustment to be
effective on October 1, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to increase the rates for collecting and
removing garbage, recycling, refuse and trash and other solid waste by amending Chapter
25 Utilities and Services, Article III, Solid Waste Disposal, Section 25-97 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the above premises are found to be true and correct and are
incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That Chapter 25 Utilities and Services, Article III, Solid Waste
Disposal, is amended by amending Section 25-97(a) in its entirety to read as follows:
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"Sec. 25-97. Service rates-schedules.
(a) Any houses, buildings or premises used for residential purposes, shall
have their garbage, trash and refuse removed at a monthly charge where
yTM such collection and removal is not required in excess of twice each week,
and have its recyclable materials removed once per week with such rates
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established annually by ordinance.
Monthly Charge
Single-family residential .....................................................................$ 9.37
Single-family residence without city water service ................................9.37
Duplex................................................................................................. 18.74
Multifamily, per unit (without dumpster container)................................9.37"
Section 3. That Chapter 25 Utilities and Services, Article III, Solid Waste
Disposal, is amended by amending Sections 25-97(b)(1) in its entirety as follows:
"(b) Collecting and removing of garbage, refuse and trash from houses, buildings and
premises used for commercial and business purposes (apartment complexes with
three (3) or more units and mobile home parks are defined as commercial units)
shall be determined by the number of times each week that collection and removal
of garbage, refuse and trash is required, plus the amount of garbage, refuse and
trash collected and removed. The rates are established annually by ordinance.
(1) Container rates:
a. Two-yard containers:
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1 Dump per week ..................................................................$ 50.08
2 Dumps per week ...................................................................84.40
3 Dumps per week ................................................................. 113.05
4 Dumps per week ................................................................. 158.96
5 Dumps per week .................................................................206.38
6 Dumps per week .................................................................238.72
Extrapickup.............................................................................. 17.12
b. Three-yard containers:
1 Dump per week ..................................................................$ 56.93
2 Dumps per week ...................................................................93.99
3 Dumps per week ................................................................. 134.86
4 Dumps per week ................................................................. 179.40
5 Dumps per week .................................................................225.26
6 Dumps per week .................................................................255.58
Extrapickup.............................................................................. 19.56
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c. Four-yard containers:
1 Dump per week ..................................................................$ 72.25
. 2 Dumps per week ................................................................. 116.11
3 Dumps per week ................................................................. 162.49
4 Dumps per week .................................................................207.01
5 Dumps per week .................................................................252.62
6 Dumps per week .................................................................276.42
Extrapickup..............................................................................22.02
d. Six-yard containers:
1 Dump per week ..................................................................$ 85.95
2 Dumps per week ................................................................. 144.97
3 Dumps per week .................................................................203.62
4 Dumps per week .................................................................261.86
5 Dumps per week .................................................................328.35
6 Dumps per week .................................................................380.18
Extrapickup..............................................................................24.46
e. Eight-yard containers:
1 Dump per week .................................................................$107.10
2 Dumps per week ................................................................. 180.88
3 Dumps per week .................................................................258.88
. 4 Dumps per week .................................................................330.84
5 Dumps per week .................................................................404.04
6 Dumps per week .................................................................460.61
Extrapickup..............................................................................26.90
f. Recycling Containers
1 Dump per week (not to exceed) ........................................$ 34.00"
Section 4. That Chapter 25 Utilities and Services, Article III, Solid Waste
Disposal, is amended by amending subsections 25-97(b)(4), 25-97(b)(5) and 25-97(c) to
read as follows:
"(4) Commercial hand-load, two (2) dumps per week: Eighteen dollars and
fourteen cents ($18.60) per month for a maximum for four (4) thirty-gallon
containers. If more than four (4) thirty-gallon containers are necessary for
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service, then customer will use commercial garbage container(s).
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(5) Open top construction and demolition containers:
a. Delivery fee.................................................................................$ 80.34
b. Daily rental fee .................................................................................3.40
c. Haul.............................................................................................. 147.19
d. Disposal:
Loose.......................................................................$6.16/cubic yard
Compacted..............................................................$6.16/cubic yard
e. Deposit.......................................................................................$250.00
f. Billing for open-top construction containers will be performed by the
contractor. The City will establish such rates annually by ordinance.
(c) retail establishments located in multi-tenant retail facilities with a leasable area
under roof or not less than 1,300,000 square feet shall be charged the following
rates for the collection and removal of garbage, refuse, trash and other solid waste:
(1) With the exception of food service establishments, retail establishments of
greater than 50,000 rentable square feet referred to as Anchor Stores shall
be charged $0.1536/sq. ft./ month.
(2) With the exception of food service establishments, retail establishments of
20,000 — 50,000 rentable square feet referred to as Major Stores shall be
� charged $0.0307/ sq. ft./month.
(3) With the exception of food service establishments, retail establishments of
under 20,000 rental square feet referred to, as Specialty Shops shall be
charged $0.0563/sq. ft./month.
(4) Specialty Food establishments of 2,000 and less rentable square feet shall
be charged $0.2048/sq. ft./month.
(5) Theater establishments shall be charged $0.0307/sq. ft./month.
(6) Major Restaurant establishments of 10,000 — 35,000 rentable square feet
shall be charged $0.0460/sq. ft./month.
(7) Restaurant establishments of 10,000 and less rentable square feet shall be
charged $0.1536/sq. ft./month.
(8) Food Court establishments of 1,500 and less rentable square feet shall be
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charged $0.7170/sq. ft./month."
Section 5. That the effective date of this rate adjustment will be October 1, 1998.
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Section 6. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in
� this ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares
it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity,
which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 7. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety
and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective
from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of September, 1998.
APPROVED:
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I�Nilliam D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lind Huff
�ity Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr. i
� City Attorney
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