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RESOLUTION 73-84 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING REVISED SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION WHEREAS, preparatory to the establishment of direct charges for the collection and disposal of refuse in the City of Santa Ana, the City Council reduced the tax rate for fiscal year 1965-66 by $0.13% on each $100 of assessed value of property within the City; and WHEREAS, thereafter the City Council adopted Ordinance NS-823 which provided for refuse collection regulation and authorized the establishment of charges for the collection and disposal of refuse by resolution; WHEREAS, Resolution 68-142 established charges for collection and disposal of refuse; and WHEREAS, increased costs since 1972 now require an upwards adjustment in said charges; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That Resolutions 68-142 and 72-7 are hereby rescinded in their entirety. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the rates hereinbelow set out are the rates that shall be due to the City for the collection and disposal of refuse and/or for standby or the availability of said service. Said rates shall be added to the rate charges for water service and billed with the bill for water service. Any residential, commercial, or industrial occupancy not served by Santa Aha water service, and any residential, co~ercial, or industrial occupant of an identifiably separate space but not served by a separate water meter, shall be separately billed standby collection and refuse disposal service. All rates for such services shall be due and payable at the Finance Department in the City Hall on the date of billing therefor and become delinquent 15 days from and after the date of such billing. A penalty of 10% shall be charged on all unpaid bills for such service 30 days from and after the billing date. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the rates to be charged for stand- by collection and refuse disposal service are hereby established in accordance with the schedule hereinafter set out: SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION AND STANDBY SERVICE 4. (a) The basic rate for each single family residence for each two months, or part thereof, shall be $2.90. The basic rate for each duplex family residence for each two months, or part thereof, shall be $4.70. The basic rate for all triplex family residences for each two months, or part thereof, shall be $6.50. It shall be mandatory that apartment buildings with four or more dwelling units be served by commercial container rental. The requirement for mandatory container rental may be waived for apartment buildings existing on January 1, 1972, upon a finding by the Director of Public Works that no space is avail- able for such container within the boundary lines of the apart- ment property. In no case, however, shall container locations