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. <br /> REQUEST FOR <br /> COUNCIL ACTION 0,.....tion'x° <br /> CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> JUNE 2, 2003 <br /> TITLE: APPROVED <br /> 0 As Recommended <br /> RESOLUTION AND AMENDMENT TO 0 As Amended <br /> ❑ Ordinance on 2ndRead g <br /> AGREEMENT ADJUSTING REFUSE <br /> Ordinance on 2 Reading (� <br /> RATES MR <br /> Implementing Resolution M fl 2 2('�J03 <br /> ❑ Set Public Hearing For <br /> � CONTINUED TO <br /> �, ` �y/�/ /�( RENUMBER A-2003-108 <br /> CITY MANAGE A so ;2063 —0Sa <br />/ RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> 1 . Adopt a resolution modifying the City' s refuse program surcharge on <br /> business and apartment service. <br /> 2 . Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the Clerk of the <br /> Council and the City Manager to execute an amendment to the <br /> agreement with Waste Management Inc. adjusting the City' s <br /> administrative rate for curbside service. <br /> DISCUSSION <br /> Pursuant to the agreement with Waste Management, the City currently <br /> receives 10 . 6 percent of the business and apartment refuse charges_ to pay <br /> for the costs of administering the refuse collection and recycling <br /> program and supporting the federal clean water protection activities . <br /> Any change in this surcharge must be established by Council resolution. <br /> At this time, it is recommended that the surcharge be increased to 12 . 8 , <br /> percent to support increased costs in the refuse and clean water funds . <br /> The cost of a 3-yard bin, with once per week pickup, will be $86. 61 per <br /> month. Other cities charge similar fees that range up to 17 . 9 percent. <br /> The agreement with Waste Management also establishes the rate for <br /> curbside service. An amendment to that agreement is needed to adjust the <br /> City' s administrative portion of the curbside rate by $ . 09 per month to <br /> support increased costs in the storm water management program. The total <br /> curbside rate will be $14 . 40 per month. <br /> • <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br /> There is no environmental impact associated with this action. <br /> 75 . C . 4 . Page 288 <br />