GREAT WESTERN RECLAMATION, INC.1976

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, City Manager -3- August 1, 1975 widely separated single family neighborhoods . Similarly, the average monthly unit cost for a duplex is $1 . 65. These increases in refuse rates do not include any payments to cover the contractor' s increased labor costs granted through an agreement with the union on June 5 , 1975. In the last five years, the City 's payment to the refuse contractor has increased from $0 . 99 as of May, 1970 , to $1. 75 as of November, 1975, which is approximately 77% . Actual Charge to Payment to Single Family Contractor Accumulated % Homeowner May 1970 $0. 99 -- $1. 00 Nov. 1970 1. 01 2 . 0 1. 00 May 1971 1. 05 6 .1 1. 10 Nov. 1971 1. 21 22 . 2 1. 10 May 1972 1. 27 28 . 3 1.30 Nov. 1972 1. 29 30 . 3 1. 30 May 1973 1. 36 37 . 4 1. 30 Nov. 1973 1. 39 40 . 4 1. 50 May 1974 1. 51 52 . 5 1. 50 Nov. 1974 1 . 58 59 . 6 1. 80 May 1975 1. 68 69 . 7 1. 80 Nov. 1975 (Est. ) 1. 75 76 . 8 2. 00 *Special labor rate adjustment - August 1, 1971 $0. 15 May 1, 1972 0. 04 May 1 ,1973 0. 04 May 1 , 1974 0. 04 $0 . 27 Comparison with Other Cities The following tabulation shows fees charged by other agencies in this area for a single family home as of August 1, 1975. The City of Huntington Beach does not bill its residents for refuse collection, but pays this cost from general fund monies. The Cities of Garden Grove and Costa Mesa charge for refuse collection on the property tax bill. In Costa Mesa, a single family resident is charged $26 . 00 per year or $2. 17 per month for refuse collection. In Garden Grove, a single family resident is charged $0. 18 per $100 . 00 assessed valuation for refuse collection and sewage disposal . No estimated cost available for Garden Grove. Rate Per Month Costa Mesa $2. 17 Santa Ana (proposed) 2. 00 Buena Park 1. 85 Santa Ana (existing) 1. 80 Anaheim 1. 75 Orange 1. 50 Fullerton 1. 50