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RESOLUTION NO. 92-39
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF UKIAH ADOPTING REVISED METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING
AND ADJUSTING RATES FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE
WHEREAS, the City Council, under terms of its franchise with Solid
Waste Systems, Inc., must periodically revise and establish rates for
garbage collection services within the City of Ukiah; and
WHEREAS, rates for such service must provide for costs of service of
said franchisee; and
WHEREAS, as Solid Waste Systems, Inc., and City of Ukiah have prepared
a revised contract combining the garbage and recycling services; and
WHEREAS, Section 4, Payment, of the revised contract provides for a
new method for establishing and adjusting rates for such; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has considered said revised method and made
his recommendation; and
WHEREAS, The City Council did duly notice and make available the City
Manager's report and recommendation for public inspection, all in
accordance with the requirements of the Ukiah City Code, and did consider
in a public hearing the proposed method for establishing and adjusting
rates, and the recommendation of its City Manager at its regular meeting of
February 19, 1992.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby approves
the following:
Solid Waste Systems, Inc., shall be paid based on
rates that will increase each year for the next two years by an
amount equivalent to 75% of the percentage change from the
previous year in the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Bureau of
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Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI), U.S. Cities Average,
March to March (Contract CPI). In addition, the City shall add
to the garbage rate any amounts necessary to fully compensate
Solid Waste Systems, Inc., for any increase in the gate fee
charged to them for disposing of refuse at the city owned
landfill. Thereafter, unless the City Council should determine
otherwise at any rate hearing conducted pursuant to Ukiah City
Code sections 3950-3957, the rates shall automatically increase
annually every two years by the Contract CPI and any increase in
the gate fees charged to Solid Waste Systems, Inc., at the
landfill.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council shall conduct a rate
hearing in every third year pursuant to Ukiah City Code sections 3950-3957;
and that the revised method for establishing and adjusting rates adopted by
this Resolution shall be effective July 1, 1993. Ail prior rate schedules
in conflict herewith are repealed upon the effective date of the new
schedule.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19 th day of February ,1992, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers McMichael, Wattenburger, Shoemaker, and
NOES: None Mayor Henderson
ABSENT: Councilmember Schneiter
ABSTAIN: None
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~en B. Henderson
Mayor