ORD-23-84 URGENCY MEASURE AMENDING SECTION 13.60.020 OF THE OMC TO REVISE SANITATION CHARGESORDINANCE NO. 23-
84 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE ADOPTED AS AN
URGENCY MEASURE AMENDING SECTION 13.60.020
OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE TO REVISE
SAN-I'fATION
CHARGES.WHEREAS, negotiations concerning the Orange Disposal
Service rate increase request were concluded on April 17, 1984;
and WHEREAS, the City Council Solid Waste Committee submitted
a report to the full Council which was approved at the meeting
of April 24, 1984;
and WHEREAS, subsequently, said Committee submitted a
further report concerning an increase in the sanitation charge for
resi-dential properties which the Council approved at the meeting
of May 15, 1984;
and WHEREAS, the purpose of this Ordinance is to 8rHct the
rate increase recommended by the Committee and approved by the
Council;
and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that this
Ordinance shall be adopted as an urgency measure for the preservation of
the public health because it is vital that there be no disruption
in the disposal of trash and garbage in residential and
other districts of the City. Such disruption may occur if the
revised rates previously approved by the Council are not implemented
at
once..NOW, THEREFOR8, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:SECTION
I Section 13.60.020 of Chapter 13.60 of the Orange
Municipal Code shall be amended to read 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, $5.42
per month;B. Single-family dwelling units in any
duplex, double house,and other buildings containing only
single-family dwelling units,
5.42 per month;C. Apartment house, $5.42 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
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 $5.42 per
month;D. Hotel, motel, bungalow court, or auto court, $5.42
for each dwelling unit therein with cooking
facilities;E. Hotel, motel, bungalow court, or auto court, $.95
per month for each dwelling 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 sum of $5.42 per
month;G. Rooming house, $5.42 per month, together with $.95
per month for each rented
room;H. Clubhouse, equipped with sanitary plumbing
facilities,5.42 per month for one water closet, and $.95 per month for
each additional water
closet;I. For each office situated in any building other than
an office building, $5.42 per
month;J. Trailer camps or trailer parks, $5.42 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 $.95 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
per-sons, or is used for commercial, professional manufacturing,
or processing purposes with sanitary plumbing facilities, $5.42
per month for one water closet and $.95 per monUl for each
additional water
closet;L. For condominiums or townhouses with individual
water meters and utilizing bin service, $.60 per
month.SECTION
II:The reasons for this urgency are as follows: The
City Council has determined that it is vital to the public health
that there shall be no delay or disruption in trash and garbage
pick-up service to residential and other districts of the City.
Unless this urgency ordinance is enacted to become effective as soon
as possible there may be a delay inproviJHn;J this needed
service.An ordinance enacted pursuant to the regularly established
pro-cedure would require five to six weeks from the date it
is introduced to become
effective.THEREFORE, pursuant to the procedures of Section 36937 of
the California Government Code, the City Council hereby enacts
this ordinance as an urgency measure to become effective
immediately in order to protect the public health, safety and welfare
until the time that the permanent ordinance becomes
effective.SECTION
III:This Urgency Ordinance shall become effective immediately
and shall remain in effect until Ordinance No. 24-84
becomes effective.ORD. 23-84
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When Ordinance No. 24-84 becomes effective, this Urgency
Ordinance shall become null and void without further action of the
City
CounciL ADOPTED this 22nd
1984.
Attest:STATE OF
CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF
ORANGE CITY OF
ORANGE
ss I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Orange, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance No. 20-84 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 22nd day of May, 1984, by
the following vote,
to wit:AYES: COUNCILMEN: SMITH, BARRERA, MAYOR BEAM,
PEREZ, BEYER NOES:
COUNCILMEN: NONE ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN: NONE WITNESS my hand and seal this 25th day of
May 1984.Ci Y Clerk f t Ci ~
of Orange 3 -ORD. 23-