HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1443 ORDINANCE NO , 14143 bU G V N r_
AN ORDINANCE FIXING RA'Z' ES FOR SANITATION SERVICES FURNISHED BY THE
SANITATION SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS , AND PRE -
SCRIBING OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING THERETO
WHEREAS , the garbage and rubbish collection , hauling and disposal service
presently serving the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas , (which will be hereinafter referred
to as the "Sanitation System " ) is inadequate for the needs of the inhabitants of the City; and
WHEREAS , the City Council has determined that the Sanitation System should be
improved and extended and has accepted a special report and estimates of costs of the
needed improvements and extensions , which report is on file with the City Clerk and to
which reference may be made by any interested person , and which in general calls for
the following improvements . Purchase of trucks , containers and other equipment necessary
for the collection of garbage and rubbish , construction of an incinerator for the disposal
of garbage and rubbish , purchase of equipment for leaf pick- up and disposal , purchase
of equipment for insecticidal fogging for the control of flies and other insects , construction
of an animal shelter , purchase of trucks , vehicles and other equipment necessary for the
supervision of the Sanitation System ( which will be hereinafter referred to as the
"improvements " ) , all at an estimated cost of $ 200 , 000 . 00 , including legal and other
necessary expenses incidental to the purchase and construction of the improvements and
to the issuance of revenue bonds ; and
WHEREAS , the City does not have funds available to undertake and complete the
improvements , but can obtain the same by the issuance of revenue bonds ; and
WHEREAS , as the initial step in said undertaking , it is necessary for the City
to establish rates to be charged for the services of the Sanitation System ;
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS :
SECTION 1 . That the following rates be , and they are hereby fixed as rates to be
charged for sanitation services furnished by the Sanitation System of the City of Fayetteville ,
Arkansas , which rates the Council finds and declares to be reasonable and necessary
minimum rates to be charged:
Monthly Residential Rates and Sanitation Services
( Schedule A)
The monthly residential rate shall be $ 1 . 50 per month for each single family
dwelling unit , limited to two garbage cans not to exceed thirty- two ( 32 ) gallons capacity
each .
Sanitation services shall be the collection , hauling and disposal of garbage not
less than two times each week, the collection, hauling and disposal of rubbish , leaves ,
grass and shrubbery trimmings once each week , and other services provided by the
sanitation system of the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas .
MICROFILMED
DATE OCT 1 0 1970
REEL I l �!).
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Monthly Commercial Rates and Sanitation Services
(Schedule B ) .
The monthly commercial rate shall be $3 . 00 per month for each commercial
establishment using one can not to exceed thirty - two gallon capacity , .Any commercial
establishment using more than one thirty- two gallon capacity can shall be charged $3 : 00
per month for each can and each can shall not exceed thirty-two gallon capacity .
In the event that commercial establishments require bulk pick- up service of
cartons , crates , baskets or of any rubbish not placed in thirty- two gallon capacity cans ,
such ,commercial establishments the rate for bulk pick- up service shall be $0 . 25 per
minute required per pick- up .
Commercial sanitation services shall be the collection, hauling and disposal of
garbage and rubbish and other services provided by the sanitation system of the City of
Fayetteville , Arkansas , once each day except Sundays and authorized holidays for City
employees in all business areas .
Lodal Type Container Service Rates
( Schedule C)
The rate for any person using Lodal Type Containers for the collection of garbage
and rubbish shall be as indicated below per service for the emptying of same .
Container Size Charge per Service
1 cubic yard $ . 75
2 cubic yard 1 . 50
3 cubic yard 2 . 25
4 cubic yard 3 , 00
6 cubic yard 4 , 50
8 cubic yard 6 . 00
Dumping., and/ or Incinerator Rates
(Schedule D)
Passenger vehicle None
For each truck load, or part of a load, for trucks with a
gross vehicle weight of.
0 pounds to 6 , 000 pounds $ 35
6 , 001 pounds through 12 , 000 50
12 , 001 pounds and above 1 . 50
Semi - trailers , tractor units 2 . 00
Compactor type trucks 3 . 00
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SECTION 2 . The billing for services hereby provided for shall be included in. the
bill rendered monthly to each user of City water , or such services may be billed by .any
other practicable means of collections , and it shall be the duty of each owner , occupant ,
tenant or lessee to pay for the services provided for on or before the tenth day of each
month at the same time and in the same manner provided for the payment of water bills .
SECTION 3 . In the event that the billing for services provided for herein are
not paid on or before the tenth day of the month when due , a penalty of ten per cent ( 100/0)
is hereby levied. Such penalty shall become a part of and be collected with the regular
billing for services heretofore levied .
SECTION 4 . That in the event that Sanitation Revenue Bonds of the City to purchase
and construct the improvements are issued, the City covenants and agrees that the rates
herein established shall never be reduced , while any Sanitation Revenue Bonds are
outstanding , unless there is obtained from an independent certified public accountant a
certificate that the net revenues of the System for each of the two preceding fiscal years
(net revenues being defined as gross revenues less the reasonable expenses of operation
and maintenance of the System, including all expense items properly attributable to
operation and maintenance under generally accepted accounting practices applicable to
municipal sanitation service systems ) were equal to the amount required to be set aside
for a replacement fund by the ordinance authorizing the issuance of Sanitation Revenue
Bonds plus at least 150016 of the maximum amount that will become due in any year for
principal , interest and service charges on all Sanitation Revenue Bonds then outstanding ,
together with a written opinion from said independent certified public accountant that the
proposed new rates will produce sufficient net revenues , as above defined, to make the
required deposit into the said replacement fund and to leave a balance equal to at least
15076 of the maximum amount that will become due in any year for principal , interest and
service charges on all Sanitation Revenue Bonds then outstanding .
SECTION 5 . That the provisions of this ordinance are separable and, if a section,
phrase or provisions shall be declared invalid , such declaration shall not affect the
validity of the remainder of the ordinance .
SECTION 6 . That all ordinances and resolutions and parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict .
S CTIPN 7 . That the rates fixed by this ordinance shall go into effect on the first
day of 1965 so that the first bills will be submitted and will be due and
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payable etween C/ tw/ 1 , and 103 1965 ,
PASSED THIS26th day of April , 1965 ,
APPROVED :
GUY E . BROWN, MAYOR
ATTEST .
GEORGE J . D S ; CITY CLERK
011DINAMO[ NO. IMI
AN ORDINANCE FIXING RATES
YOR SANITATION SERVICES _
F1 RNISHED BY THE SANITA- STATE of ARKANSAS 1
TION SERVICES FURNISHED BYE Jr as.
THE SANITATION SYSTEM OF ' County of Washington
THF' CITY OF FAYEITEVILLE.
ARKANSAS, AND PRESCRIBING
OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING
THERETO
WHEREAS, the garbage and rub- i _. if that I
bish collection;-hauling and disposals .__.._._._._ , hereby certify
service presently serving the City am the ( General Manager) of THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES,
of Fayetteville, Arkartsee. (which
will be herelha tlr referred to as s daily newspaper er having a second class mailing privilege, and being
not
me 'sanitation System') Is Itteaeal less than four pages of five columns each, published at a fixed place of
equate for -tne6naeds of the tl.
habitants of the city: and business and at a fixed (daily) intervals continuously in the City of
a.WHrvi nae saNClA�atioysht e Sanitation Fayetteville, County of Washington, Arkansas for more than a period
should be ,mprovee and ex- of twelve months, circulated and distributed from an established place of
'. ended and ha., accepted a special
-k p: rt mlo eAlmate, of tests of the business to subscribers and readers generally of all classes in the City
�e••ded n»yro.emenu and exten- & Count for a definite rice for each
-- y p copy, or a fixed price per annum,
eloru. which report is on file earn . which rice was fixed at what is considered the value of the publication,
the City Clerk end to which refer- P
enc* msy be. made by any inter- based upon the news value and service value it contains, that at least fifty
kited forth; ofd which In general percent of the subscribers thereto have aid cash for their subscriptions
esIla for the following implosive. P P P
ments. Purchase of trucks. contain- to the newspaper or its agents or through recognized news dealers over a
en and other equipment necessary
for the collection of garbage and period of at least six months ; and that the said newspaper publishers an
rubbish, r the construction of .n incin-
erator
average of more than fort percent news matter.
orator for rubbish, urchaal o! garbage Y
and oreafPurchase of egWp-
purc for tear pick-up and dinsect t, I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of
purchase fogging equipment for Stt l of
cidal ndohe for the control of ,
of a a other heecG, comstructourchaose of
tr an anemic shelter. other
ese of
trucks. vehicles end other equip-
necessary for the eion
of t
of the Sanitation Systemm 1whIwhleh
w-tu be hereinafter referred to as was published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper for._... ---------
the "Improvements" . all at an es-
timated coat of tzm000.do, lncluda .eexeeeative insertion,9 as follows : /
Ing legal and other' neeoutys ex- Yaf
pensee Incidental to the ptrdhase
and construction of the irrtvrove The first insertion on the __._. .. __. . day of """ ___"
ments and to the Irvine of rev-
enue bonds; and
WHEREAS. the city does not have the second insertion on the ---------- ------- - --------- day of _____—______. 19_
funds available to undertake and
complete the Improvements, but
can obtain the acne by the iru- the third insertion on the _____.... _____ day of ____---------------- 19—___
once of revenue .bonds: and """"-
WHEREAS, as the initial step In
said undertaking, it is necessary and the fourth insertion on the _ da of ................_.___ 19______
for the CHy ki es, itleis erates to be -------------__-- Y
harped for the services of the Sant-
atiop System:
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT OR- I�
DAIN3tD BY. THE CITY COIINCII, _------_---- _-----___________.!
OF THE CITY OF FAYEITEVILLE,
ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1 That the following
rates be, and they are hereby fixed Sworn to and subscribed before me on this __.r _j_._______. day of .__-------
rates to be charged for sanita-
^.nn aervic" famished it the Sant- �
;atevi e, Ark of the City at Fay- 3
lour tl Arkansas, which rates the - -_'.�� � 19_�____.
_oun71a Linda and deckers
art' mi to be
-1rsoneble and necessary minimum
' charged:
Mentha ftesidantial
Mat" and
Sanitation
se --e--""
!-----.gees to.be( felWulawt J y 1�
Public
The monthly. . residential rate
-hall he $1.50 per month for each
single family dwelling unit. limited
two garbage c Fs not to exceed My Commission Expires :
'T'.rtydwo (32) gallons capacity
Sa
Sanitation acing a shall os the
arba en, hauling and disposal of
eachnge not lase,. than two timet
ov a each week, and ethek services I
each week. the collection, bantling
Plead of rubbish. leaves,
grana and shrubbery trimmings Fees for Printing
:170vided by the rnitation ,system '
r the City of Fayettezille. Arkan_ Cost of Proof
,AS. -
Msnthly Commercial Ree" and sem,
SonitrHan lervieN . ,
(Schedule 11 Total ........__ $_ _______,.J
The monthly commercial rate
shall be ¢'i.00 per month tot each ';
commercial estabeshnlpdt using.one ,
ran not to exeeeEEd ' thlrtr4wo gal-
lon oWeity,, 1 Any .- gpmmerciat
estabWttrlen{ toiryptoea'than one
N}v;qq {{ on s
,thirty-j� capacity can shall -
he cllalagar i7.00per•r orNh fat each
can and; each can shall not exceed
.,!hire*-tae gallon capacity.
In the eW od: that commercial ,
estab ishmedt► gpulap bulk pick-up
sendce of c s shies, baskets
or q(r[an➢ .xubplad not.mlacsd 4n '!
thbr%ll age. Ration,. Capacity., sons.
such Commofclal eatabl4Lrnents.the
rate for bulk pick-up seiviaeshall
he $025 .per minute required per
pirk-no
Commercii send iM on sarvM6
shell e!aoliectlon, 'haullno SECI'ION'd. That Inthe event that
4 1' bWea� gi{rliagDfand rubbish and Sanitation Revenue Bonds of the
c ery �irerv- Gr>typravided OY'the aanl- City m purchase and construct the
tattonlaysfem of, the CitYtOf Fay- improvements are Issued. the City
etteville, Arkansas, once each day covenants and agrees that the rates
except Sundays and authorized holi- hereinestablished shall never be
days for City,'employees In all bust- reduced, whilesany Sanitation Rev.
ness, areas: '• i'. enue Bondsiare outstanding, unless
IL'adal ,TYPO Container Service there is obtained from an inde-
4a-:. T. Ratn'lnar S rs Yr pendent certified public accountant
(Sehetlule C) a certifteateltlmt ,theinet,revenuee
The rate_;Yol;-eny' person using of Rhe System.dor each mf the+two
Loflal. TypgI Containers foalhe col+ preceding fiscal years (net revenues
lection of azbagefatfdl rubbish,ahall beine definetl n gross revenues len
IM ea.lndtgatedybalaylO,Per„i(ae,�r'vica the..reasonable.expenses of opera-
ht
for the,emptyg;:ofliante'. ., tion and maintenance of the Sys-
Containerrbix001'r' ;,Charge per bar. tem. Including ,all..expense Item
.l'cubic'yaid t'3 ..75'.::' ,; : . properly attributable ltO•toperatlon
A '- '' general!
2 . cubic..yard . ,1.50 and toed ac untindnder y
3 cubic: Yard' 2.25_ accepted a roi municipal canitttces ion ,
t cubic{yard : 3.00 servicep1tcablm� ntt)%w dpal al to, the
8 cubic yard d'.SO 't service systems)lwere,aOual t0� the
a cubic yard 6.00 amount required to the set Settle for
: Dtunping and/or ,Incituratar a replacement fund 'by the"ordt-
,.,��. �. .Rath -n c �. - nance authorizing the Issuance of
rbohedule D) Sanitation .Revenue4BOrLds plus' at
Passenger vehicle'^;q, `Y' t None least 1500/6 of(the maximum. amount
"For;aach-truck load, or part:of,a that will becoine due in any year
load, for trucks ,wiIh4a '9rOss vehit for principal, interest and cervica
clmweight' of:-' '. ° ' chargeaf on all : Sanimtiom.Revenue
O 'pounds 'm'8,000 pounds { .35 Bonds. then aoutniandinp, together
6001.ppunds ,throvgh,12,000 .50 withla writteroopinion from sald'ins
IROOI ,pounds 'snd.above, ?: • ISO dependent certified public account-
Semi-trailers; tractor"units 2.00 ant that the proposed new rates.will
Compactor type;Lnuks 3.00 produce sufficient n"1mvenues, 'as
'-SECTION2sTh6bflling for sere• above defined, to make the re-
ices' hereby"pr6vided•fos, shall be gntred depOsikinto the said replace-
included , in thew:bill . rendered ment*funArand to leave a balance
monthly to .each,user)of.CItY-•wuter: egtat t0:at IeasttI50%r. Of thermsxi•
orisuch: services, rosy be billed .bymum amount that will become due
any other practicable'mesas-Of'co1- many year fort-tprinalpal..Nrinterest
lection„and, tubal] the the duty. of and service charges on all Sanita-
each0owder,Koceupaitk tenant or tion Revenue Bonds then• outstand-
lessse to pay forlthe services Pros ing^ Ar+«n' .+ i'-.ntu tore.^. r ,, „n;l
vided,for Oa or,before the tenth day t SECTION 5. That the provisions of
of-each month at the same time and thisfotdi6arnce eretseparablesand; if
W •thesame: numner provided .fon a sectlonr,phrssetarnproviefons�ahnll
the .paYmeat. ofrwater bills. be '=declarsdufnvalldpiaudhtdecleM=
SECTION 3. In the event that the tioneshall'not (affect ..... audit 01
billings fort tervic"O provided., for theiremainder +ofethe.inrdinancw
herein' are •not' paid on or -before It SECTIONOM That tall 'ordinances '
the tenth day of the month when andEfeaolutions Tend parts'nthereof
due, a penalty offtemper'cant (1001o) in confllctrherewith are'herebyrre;
is hereby levied. Such penalty shall pealedf.tot they(extent. of 'sueh,:con-
become• a part loft and be collected flict.•d to el:a etl. a.: . nv. h }r :
with the regular billing for services f SECTION 7. That the rates fixed
heretOforetlavletl.;t'd1J . . — by:tkis ordidancershaW go intoef-
fectton the'.ifirst(daY„of July;' 1965:
go that the first bills will be sub-1
mated and will be due and paya-
ble' between ' %July-I, and Ju1Tr 30,
65.`
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l PASSED THIS 26th day of April,
1965. 'isn` t ) r, , t•. , ynn
I APPROVED:
PGUY E.'BROWli, Mayor
ATTEST i
GEORGE J.J. DAVIS,
,Ctty Clerk