R 4714 RESOLUTION NO. 4714
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARROYO GRANDE ESTABLISHING INTEGRATED SOLID
WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE RATES FOR APRIL 1,
2016, JANUARY 1, 2017 AND JANUARY 1, 2018
WHEREAS, the City of Arroyo Grande ("City") establishes rates and charges for solid
waste, recycling and green waste collection services, pursuant to Public Resources
Code Section 40059 (a) and AGMC §§ 8.32.100 and 8.32.210; and
WHEREAS, the City and South County Sanitary Service, Inc. ("SCSS") entered into a
Franchise Agreement for collection, diversion and disposal of solid waste, dated
November 12, 1997 ("Prior Solid Waste Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the City and SCSS entered into a subsequent amendment, modifying
certain provisions of the Prior Solid Waste Agreement, dated March 23, 1999, requiring
collection, diversion and disposal of green waste; and
WHEREAS, the City and SCSS also entered into a Recycling Services Franchise
Agreement, dated August 24, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the City and SCSS further entered into an Amended and Restated Solid
Waste Collection Franchise Agreement, dated June 10, 2008, which amended and
restated the Prior Solid Waste Agreement and incorporated, amended and restated the
Prior Recycling Agreement; and
WHEREAS, SCSS has submitted a rate increase application (the "application") in
accordance with the Amended and Restated Solid Waste Collection Franchise
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the application has been comprehensively reviewed in accordance with the
City's rate-setting policies; and
WHEREAS, notices of the proposed rate increase were sent to property owners and
tenants in accordance with the requirements of Proposition 218 and a public hearing
was held on March 22, 2016 to consider protests against the proposed rate increase;
and
WHEREAS, it was determined at the conclusion of the public hearing that a majority
protest to the proposed rate increase did not exist.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande as follows:
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RESOLUTION NO. 4714
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1. The application for a rate increase is hereby approved and the integrated
solid waste, recycling and green waste collection service rates set forth in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein shall become effective on
April 1, 2016.
2. Solid waste rates shall increase as follows on January 1, 2017 and January 1,
2018:
a. Increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Bureau of
Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers based on
the All U.S. City Average, Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month of June
2016 for January 1, 2017 and June 2017 for January 1, 2018.
b. Increase of 0.79% for 2017 and 0.77% for 2018 for increase in the
cost of landfill disposal.
On motion of Council Member Brown, seconded by Council Member Guthrie, and on
the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Brown, Guthrie, Barneich, Harmon, and Mayor Hill
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 22nd day of March, 2016.
RESOLUTION NO. 1/1lY
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HILL, (MAYOR
ATTEST:
KELLY 01M■RE, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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DIANNE THOMP ANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HEATHER WHITHAM, CITY ATTORNEY
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Exhibit A
SOUTH COUNTY SANITARY SERVICE
RATE INCREASE EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2016
CITY OF_ARROYO GRANDE
Current ' ' - Proposed
Monthly Rate • 'Proposed 'Monthly Rate
' Pickups Per Effective Rate - 'Effective
Service Description - Week ', • 6-1-2014 Adjustment% 4-1-2016 -
,RESIDENTIAL: ,, - 4 . • . . .
32 Gallon Waste Wheeler 1 $16.30 3.25% $16.82
64 Gallon Waste Wheeler 1 $21.17 3.25% $21.86
96 Gallon Waste Wheeler 1 $26.07 3.25% $26.92
TWO-64 Gallon Waste Wheelers 1 $30.96 3.25% $31.97
ONE 64 &ONE 96 Gallon 1 $35.87 3.25% $37.04
TWO-96 Gallon Waste Wheelers 1 $40.76 3.25% $42.08
Residential customers must use the waste wheelers provided by the garbage company.
' MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES -ALL CUSTOMERS: ,` -
Overstacked Garbage & extra bags
Minimum/unit each $4.61 3.25% $4.76
Overstacked Greenwaste& extra
bags Minimum/unit each $2.31 3.25% $2.39
Overstacked Blue Bin &extra bags
Minimum/unit each $2.31 3.25% $2.39
In yard service(per can or
commodity) IN ADDITION TO
STANDARD GARBAGE RATES per month $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Monthly charge for additional 96-
gallon green waste service per month $3.19 3.25% $3.29
Extended Vacation Service per month $13.22 3.25% $13.65
Vacant Rate per month $10.74 3.25% $11.09
Waste wheeler cleaning each time $17.18 3.25% $17.74
Trip charge each time $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment downsize service each time $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment redeliver waste
wheeler each time $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment reconnect service each time $27.69 3.25% $28.59
Small item pickup (TV, toilet) each $27.02 3.25% $27.90
Appliance pickup-residential each $38.10 3.25% $39.34
Garbage extras on your scheduled
pickup day per yard $9.73 3.25% $10.05
Garbage extras-NOT ON YOUR
SCHEDULED PICKUP DAY per yard $26.84 3.25% $27.71
Re-deliver bin on stopped acct each time $33.05 3.25% $34.12
Recycle bin rental per month $6.41 3.25% $6.62
Stand by time per hour $55.37 3.25% $57.17
Exhibit A
Current Proposed
Monthly Rate Proposed Monthly Rate
Pickups Per Effective Rate Effective
Service Description Week 6-1-2014 Adjustment% 4-1-2016
Tax Lien Cert. Mail Fee $3.87 3.25% $4.00
City Clean Up $10.00 0.00% $10.00
Extra bin cleaning $51.54 3.25% $53.22
Damage/Destruction of bins or waste
wheelers by quote only
Larger than residential appliance or
glass, glass doors, or plate glass by quote only
Short Term Dumpsters:
Delivery & Pickup-Bin $33.04 3.25% $34.11
Delivery& Pickup-Waste Wheeler $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Rental Per Day $2.44 3.25% $2.52
Empties Per Yard $26.83 3.25% $27.70
Mattress:
Twin Each $12.47 3.25% $12.88
Double Each $23.13 -33.03% $15.49
Queen Each $32.02 -51.62% $15.49
King Each $37.38 -58.56% $15.49
;ADDITIONAL•INFORMATION ALL',CUSTOMERS:. : ,
Late Fees are imposed for residential customers over 30 days delinquent and commercial customers over 30
days delinquent. The fee is 1.5% per month of the outstanding charge, with a minimum fee of$5.00. No
prior notice is required, as this late fee policy is stated at the bottom of every bill.
Any additional recycling services are charged out at 50% of the garbage rate.
Proposed
, Monthly
'`
' Current Monthly _ - ' , Rate, ..
Rate Effective Proposed Rate` Effective
Service Description.; Pickups Per Week . 6-1-2014 - Adjustment% - 4-1-2016
APARTMENTS,TRIPLEX, DUPLEX,
Rates are the same as commercial rates (below).
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COMMERCIAL DUMPSTERS -ALL AREAS: - ,
1 yd dumpster 1 $80.49 3.25% $83.11
1 yd dumpster 2 $117.43 3.25% $121.25
1 yd dumpster 3 $154.41 3.25% $159.43
1 yd dumpster 4 $197.90 3.25% $204.33
Exhibit A
Proposed
Monthly
Current Monthly Rate
Rate Effective Proposed Rate Effective
Service Description Pickups Per Week 6-1-2014 Adjustment% 4-1-2016
1 yd dumpster 5 $232.66 3.25% $240.22
1 yd dumpster 6 $276.16 3.25% $285.14
1 yd dumpster 7 $335.66 3.25% $346.57
1.5 yd dumpster 1 $91.36 3.25% $94.33
1.5 yd dumpster 2 $141.36 3.25% $145.95
1.5 yd dumpster 3 $200.09 3.25% $206.59
1.5 yd dumpster 4 $260.96 3.25% $269.44
1.5 yd dumpster 5 $317.51 3.25% $327.83
1.5 yd dumpster 6 $358.83 3.25% $370.49
1.5 yd dumpster 7 $420.16 3.25% $433.82
2 yd dumpster 1 $102.23 3.25% $105.55
2 yd dumpster 2 $171.80 3.25% $177.38
2 yd dumpster 3 $243.58 3.25% $251.50
2 yd dumpster 4 _ $321.84 _ 3.25% $332.30
2 yd dumpster 5 $397.96 3.25% $410.89
2 yd dumpster 6 $445.81 3.25% $460.30
2 yd dumpster 7 $518.34 3.25% $535.19
3 yd dumpster 1 $121.76 3.25% $125.72
3 yd dumpster 2 $230.51 3.25% $238.00
3 yd dumpster 3 $321.84 3.25% $332.30
3 yd dumpster 4 $419.69 3.25% $433.33
3 yd dumpster 5 $497.99 3.25% $514.17
3 yd dumpster 6 _ $593.67 _ 3.25% $612.96
3 yd dumpster 7 $758.26 3.25% $782.90
4 yd dumpster 1 $152.24 3.25% $157.19
4 yd dumpster 2 $269.65 3.25% $278.41
4 yd dumpster 3 $387.07 3.25% $399.65
4 yd dumpster 4 $497.99 3.25% $514.17
4 yd dumpster 5 $615.42 3.25% $635.42
4 yd dumpster 6 $730.69 3.25% $754.44
4 yd dumpster 7 $930.54 3.25% $960.78
Exhibit A
Proposed
Monthly
Current Monthly ' Rate
Rate Effective Proposed Rate Effective
Service Description Pickups Per Week 6-1-2014 Adjustment% . 4-1-2016
6 yd dumpster 1 $228.36 3.25% $235.78
6 yd dumpster 2 $404.48 3.25% $417.63
6 yd dumpster 3 $580.60 3.25% . $599.47
6 yd dumpster 4 $747.00 3.25% $771.28
6 yd dumpster 5 $923.13 3.25% . $953.13
6 yd dumpster 6 $1,096.04 3.25% . $1,131.66
6 yd dumpster 7 $1,395.82 3.25% $1,441.18
8 yd dumpster 1 $304.47 3.25% _ $314.37
8 yd dumpster 2 $539.30 3.25% $556.83
8 yd dumpster 3 $774.13 3.25% $799.29
8 yd dumpster 4 $995.99 3.25% , $1,028.36
8 yd dumpster 5 $1,230.85 3.25% $1,270.85
8 yd dumpster 6 $1,461.38 3.25% $1,508.87
8 yd dumpster 7 $1,861.10 3.25% $1,921.59
The rates shown above include the monthly container rental fee and a semi-annual dumpster cleaning.
The rates are the same for bins and garwoods, when volume is identical. Bins and garwoods are types of
containers used for recycling.
COMMERCIAL GARBAGE CANS -ALL AREAS: .
1 Can * 1 $19.56 3.25% $20.20
1 Can * 2 $41.32 3.25% $42.66
1 Can * 3 $47.85 3.25% $49.41
1 Can * 4 $60.87 3.25% $62.85
2 Cans * 1 $41.32 3.25% $42.66
2 Cans * 2 $54.90 3.25% $56.68
2 Cans * 7 $164.06 3.25% $169.39
3 Cans * 1 $47.85 3.25% $49.41
3 Cans * 2 $80.49 3.25% $83.11
3 Cans* 3 $101.34 3.25% $104.63
3 Cans* 4 $122.43 3.25% $126.41
3 Cans * 5 $137.87 3.25% $142.35
3 Cans * 7 $188.08 3.25% $194.19
4 Cans * 1 $60.87 3.25% $62.85
4 Cans * 7 $234.61 3.25% $242.23
* Maximum volume and weight per garbage can : 33 gallons/80 pounds
Exhibit A
Proposed
Monthly
Current Monthly Rate
Rate Effective Proposed Rate Effective
Service Description Pickups Per Week 6-1-2014 Adjustment% 4-1-2016
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES -ALL CUSTOMERS: - '
Overstacked Garbage &
extra bags Minimum/unit each $4.61 3.25% $4.76
Overstacked Greenwaste
&extra bags
Minimum/unit each $2.31 3.25% $2.39
Overstacked Blue Bin &
extra bags Minimum/unit each $2.31 . 3.25% $2.39
Xtra Recycle 32, 64, or
96 waste wheelers per month $1.30 3.25% $1.34
In yard service (per can
or commodity) IN
ADDITION TO
STANDARD GARBAGE
RATES per month $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Monthly charge for
additional 96-gallon green
waste service per month $3.19 3.25% $3.29
Extended Vacation
Service per month $13.22 3.25% $13.65
Vacant Rate per month $10.74 3.25% $11.09
Waste wheeler cleaning each time $17.18 3.25% $17.74
Trip charge each time $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment downsize
service each time $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment redeliver
waste wheeler each time $11.52 _ 3.25% $11.89
Non-payment reconnect
service each time $27.69 3.25% $28.59
Small item pickup (TV,
toilet) each $27.02 3.25% $27.90
Appliance pickup-
residential each $38.10 3.25% $39.34
Lock Charges $6.41 3.25% $6.62
Garbage extras on your
scheduled pickup day per yard $9.73 . 3.25% $10.05
Garbage extras-NOT ON
YOUR SCHEDULED
PICKUP DAY per yard $26.84 3.25% $27.71
Commercial Waste
Wheeler rent per month $3.56 3.25% $3.68
Re-deliver bin on stopped
acct each time $33.05 _ 3.25% $34.12
COMPACTORS (PER
TON) by quote only
Exhibit A
Proposed
Monthly
Current Monthly Rate
Rate Effective Proposed Rate Effective
Service Description Pickups Per Week 6-1-2014 Adjustment% 4-1-2016
Sunday Service (in
additional to garbage
service level) per month $57.67 3.25% $59.54
Recycle bin rental per month $6.41 3.25% $6.62
Stand by time per hour $55.37 3.25% $57.17
Extra bin cleaning $51.54 3.25% $53.22
Larger than residential
appliance or glass, glass
doors, or plate glass by quote only
Damage/Destruction of
bins or waste wheelers by quote only
Short Term Dumpsters:
Delivery & Pickup-Bin $33.04 3.25% $34.11
Delivery & Pickup-
Waste Wheeler $11.52 3.25% $11.89
Rental Per Day $2.44 3.25% $2.52
Empties Per Yard $26.83 3.25% $27.70
Mattress:
Twin Each $12.47 3.25% $12.88
Double Each $23.13 -33.03% $15.49
Queen Each $32.02 -51.62% $15.49
King Each $37.38 -58.56% $15.49
ADDITIONAL`INFORMATION ALL CUSTOMERS: _
Late Fees are imposed for residential customers over 30 days delinquent and commercial customers over 30
days delinquent. The fee is 1.5% per month of the outstanding charge, with a minimum fee of$5.00. No prior
notice is required, as this late fee policy is stated at the bottom of every bill.
Any additional recycling services are charged out at 50% of the garbage rate.
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OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY WETMORE, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached
Resolution No. 4714 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of-the City of Arroyo Grande on the 22nd day of March, 2016.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 24th day of
March, 2016.
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KELLY W TMOi E, CITY CLERK