ORD-33-82 INCREASES THE SANITATION AND SEWAGE SYSTEM CHARGES FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF OCCUPANCIESORDINANCE NO. 33-
82 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ORANGE ADOPTED AS AN URGENCY MEASURE
AMENDING SECTIONS 13.60.020, 13.60.030, AND 13.60.040
OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE BY INCREASING THE
SANI-TATION AND SEWAGE SYSTEM CHARGES FOR THE
VARIOUS TYPES OF OCCUPANCIES AND SERVICES
MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE
AFOREMENTIONED
SECTIONS.WHEREAS, on August 31, 1982, the County of Orange Board
of Supervisors took action implementing a requirement for the pa~
nent of gate fees at County landfill sites and transfer stationsi
and WHEREAS, said requirement will cause residents, merchants,
and entrepreneurs in Orange to pay approximately $700,000 in
additional refuse pick-up
charges; and WHEREAS, the said County gate fees of $4.90 per ton
at the landfills and $8.50 per ton at the transfer stations
shall become effective on October II,
1982; and WHEREAS, the aforementioned payment of gate
fees necessitates the increase of sanitation and sewage charges for the
various types of occupancies and services more particularly described
in Sections 13.60.020, 13.60.030, and 13.60.040 of the Orange Municipal
Code: and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that to
delay the imposition of payment of said gate fees until after
October II,1982, could seriously jeopardize funding for regular
and routine trash
pick-uPi and WHEREAS, the effective date of this Urgency'
Ordinance shall be
October II, 1982.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ORANGE DOES
ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:SECTION I:Sections 13.60.020, 13.60.030, and 13.60.040
of the Orange Municipal Code shall be
amerlded as follows:13.60.020 Charges in connection with
sanitation and sewage system. The City furnishes to its
residents services and facilities in connection with its sanitation
and sewage system,and other services to provide a clean
and healthful environment.For such services and facilities, the following
charges are fixed to premises to which a sewer
main is available:A. Single-family dwelling, $
4.24 per monthi B. Single-family dwelling units
in any duplex, double house,and other buildings
containing only single-family
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c. Apartment house, $4.24 per month for each apartment unit.
When the Director of Public Works determines that it is not
reasonably possible to place a trash bin at an active water
meter service for a building generating trash in excess of five
45-gallon containers per week, the charge for each unit of
such multiple-family building shall be an additional $4.24
per month;D. Hotel, motel, bungalow court, or auto court, $4.
24 per month for each dwelling unit therein with
cooking facilities;E. Hotel, motel, bungalow court, or auto court, $.86
per month for each dwelling unit with private toilet facilities
only, other than a dwelling unit described in Subsection
D above;F. For each water closet in any hotel, motel,
bungalow court,or auto court, other than a water closet in any dwelling
unit in Subsections D and E hereof, the swn of $4.24
per month;G. Rooming house, $4.24 per month, together with $.
86 per month for each
rented room;H. Clubhouse equipped with sanitary plumbing facilities, $
4.24 per month for one water closet, and $.86 per month for
each additional
water closet;I. For each office situated in any building other than
an office building, $4.24
per month;J. Trailer camps or trailer parks, $4.24 per month
for each trailer space; provided, that if any such trailer camp
or trailer park disposes of its own trash, then the rate shall be only $.
86 per month for each
trailer space;K. For all other premises not specifically mentioned
in this Section where such premises is occupied by one or more
persons, or is used for crnmnercial, professional, manufacturing,
or processing purposes with sanitary plumbing facilities, $4.24 per month
for one water closet and $.86 per month for each additional
water closet;L. For condominiums or townhouses with individual
water meters and utilizing bin service, $.30
per month.13.60.030 Trash disposal contractor--charges.
The City's trash disposal contractor may charge for
other than regular residential service in accordance with
the following schedule:COST PER BIN PER
MONTH WITH BINS TO BE FURNISHED BY CONTRACTOR
NUMBER OF PICKUPS
3-CUBIC YARDS SERVICE Service
Charge Gate Fee Total 37.00 per month + $
3.00 = $ 40.00 47.25 per month + $
6.00 = $ 53.25 59.25 per month + $
9.00 = $ 68.25 74.00 per month + $
15.00 = $ 89.00 84.25 per month + $
18.00 = $102.
25 2-CUBIC YARDS SERVICE 27.00 per
month + $ 2.00 = $ 29.00 33.75 per
month + $
4.00 = $
37.75
2-Once Weekly
Twice vveekly Three
Times Weekly Five
Times Weekly
Daily Except
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DROP-OFF
BED*63.50 per
load +73.75 per
load +20.
00 30.
00 83.
50 103.
75
l8-
Foot
22-Foot BALE 12.50 per bale + $ 6.70 19.20 In excess
of 75 pounds and less
than
2,000 pounds SPECIAL SERVICE FEE
REQUESTED BY RESIDENT 12.00 per pick-up per load, including $
4.00 Gate Fee.
SPECIAL BIN CLEANING SERVICE 15.00 Bin
cleaning charges per bin.Contractor may collect drop-off bed
fees prior to
delivery of the drop-off bed.13.60.040 Charges to
premises without sewer mains. For each residential unit, commercial unit, or
industrial unit to which a sewer main is not available where such premises
is occupied by one or more persons or is
used for professional, commercial, manufacturing, or processing purposes, charges
shall be $
4.40 per month.SECTION II:This Urgency Ordinance
shall become effective on October 11,1982, and shall remain in effect
until December 1, 1982, or until Ordinance No. 34-
82 becomes effective, whichever event occurs first.On the first happening
of either said event,
this Ordinance
shall become null and void.SECTION III:The reasons for the
urgency of this Ordinance are as follows:The Orange County
Board of Supervisors will require the paynlent of gate fees at County
landfill sites and at transfer stations. The imposition of said
fees will cause the payment of approximately 700,000 in additional
refuse pick-up charges annually for the City of Orange. The
County fees become effective on October 11, 1982.Unless the city's
own sanitation charges can be increased at the same time the
new gate fees become effective, the funding for regular and
routine refuse pick-up will be seriously reduced with possible
risk to the public health, safety, and welfare.
An Ordinance enacted pursuant to the regularly established procedure could
not become effective for at least six (6) weeks.THEREFORE,
pursuant to the procedures of Section 36937 of the California Government
Code, the City Council of the City of Orange hereby enacts
this Ordinance as an urgency measure to become effective on October 11,
1982, in order to protect the public health, safety,and
welfare
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ADOPTED
this 28th day of September, 1982.Attest:
2;~
STATE
OF CALIFORNIA )COUNTY
OF ORANGE ) ss CITY
OF ORANGE )r
I,
MARILTI~ J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the city of Orange,DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance No. 33-82 was
regularly introduced, reading in full was waived, was read
by Title, was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of
the City Council of the City of Orange, California, held on
the 28th day of September , 1982, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: BARRERlt, MAYOR :BE'N~, PEREZ, BEYER
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: SMITH
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and seal this 6th day of October 1982.
C:fl~~?~
City Clerk of the City of Orange
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