HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-07-09 - RESOLUTIONS - WASTE MGMT FEE ADJUSTMENTS (2)RESOLUTION NO. 96-103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
DIRECTING STAFF TO PREPARE CONTRACT AMENDMENTS FOR CITY COUNCIL
ACTION, PROVIDING FOR SUSPENDING ADJUSTMENTS IN FEES FOR THE
COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTES, GREEN WASTES
AND RECYCLABLES AND AMENDING SECTION 5B AND C OF THE RESIDENTIAL
AND COMMERCIAL REFUSE FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita has adopted Resolution No. 91-27 and No.93-83 relating to
the granting of exclusive franchises for the collection, recycling and disposal of solid wastes, green
wastes and recyclables within the city limits, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has entered into an agreement with Santa Clarita Disposal Company,
Blue Barrel Disposal Company, and Atlas Refuse Removal Company to collect, pick up, remove,
recycle and dispose of solid wastes, green wastes and recyclables from all single family residences,
multi -family residences and commercial businesses in the City of Santa Clarita, and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita is required by the California Integrated Waste Management Act
of 1989 to reduce the amount of waste being sent to local landfills by fifty (50) percent by the year
2000, and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of the proper equipment, e.g., yard trimmings recycling containers, are
necessary to implement the programs essential to comply with the California Integrated Waste
Management Act of 1990, and
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to stabilize the refuse collection rates being charged to local
customers;
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita and the franchisees have agreed to suspend Section 2 1 B and
C of the residential franchise agreement and Section 10B, C, and D of the commercial franchise
agreement until January 1998, and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita and the franchisees have agreed to amend Section 5B and C
of the residential agreement as noted in Exhibit I of this document, and
NOW, THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA does resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1: Staff is hereby directed to prepare contractual amendments providing for suspension
of Section 21B and C of the residential franchise agreement and suspension of Section 10 B, C, and
D of the commercial franchise agreement.
SECTION 2: Staff is hereby directed to prepare amendments to Section 5B and C of the residential
agreement as noted in Exhibit I of this document.
SECTION 3: This resolution shall become effective immediately
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 9th day of July 1996.
MAYOR
ATTEST
CLERK '
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution Number 96-103 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 9th day of July 1996, by the following
vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS : Darcy, Smyth, Darcy, Boyer
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS : None
ABSENT: COUIVCILMEMBERS : None
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