41-90 ORDINANCE NO. 41-90
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING TITLE V, "PUBLIC
WORKS", CHAPTER 51, "GARBAGE AND TRASH", OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, BY
AMENDING "RATES AND CHARGES", SECTION 51.70, "REGULAR
CHARGES LEVIED", TO PROVIDE FOR DECREASED GARBAGE AND
TRASH SERVICE CHARGES AND FEES FOR RESIDENTIAL
SERVICE; AND TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED GARBAGE AND
TRASH SERVICE CHARGES AND FEES FOR COMMERCIAL SERVICE;
AND TO PROVIDE FOR FEES FOR BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS FOR RECYCLING SERVICE; PROVIDING
A GENERAL REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Title V, "Public Works", Chapter 51, "Garbage
and Trash", "Rates and Charges", Section 51.70, "Regular Charges
Levied", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida,
be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 51-70 REGULAR CHARGES LEVIED.
The following service charges or fees are levied for garbage
and trash service:
(A) Charges for the below-described garbage and trash pickup
service shall be as follows and shall commence when a
certificate of occupancy is issued for any residential or
commercial units, and shall continue monthly thereafter
unless service is discontinued in accordance with Section
51-72:
(1) For those customers receiving Type A, roll-out cart
service, the service charge shall be ~9/~7 $12.01
per month for garbage and trash pickup. However, ~
levy for "Tropic Palms and Palms of Delray" (known as
Type F) shall be $I7~7 $9.44 per month for garbage
and trash pickup.
(2) For those customers receiving Type B, rear-door/side-
door service, the service charge shall be ~
$10.13 per month for garbage and trash pickup.
However, the levy for the area bordered by N.W. 22nd
Street on the north, Old Dixie. Highway on the east,
Lake Ida Road on the south and N.E. 2nd Avenue on the
west (known as Type G) shall be $i2.71 per month {or
~arba~e and trash pickup.
(3) For those customers receiving Type C, curbside,
garbage and household trash in disposable containers
service, the service charge shall be $~Z~ $4.19 per
month for garbage and household trash pickup.
(4) For those customers receiving Type D, curbside in
owner's container (or for those customers who, by
reason of disability, as certified by a doctor and
previously approved by the city, are unable to place
refuse containers on the street, and whose collection
by the city or its contractor is thus pursuant to the
Type B, rear-door/side-door service), the service
charge shall be ~ $8.08 per month for garbage
and trash pickup. And th-~y for the area bordered
by S.W. 10th Street on the north, Federal Highway on
the east, Linton Boulevard on the south and 1-95 on
the west, (known as Ty~e H) shall be $10.65 per month
for ~arba~e and trash pickup.
NOTE: Residential customers shall be assessed a
$~ $1.88 per unit charge for recycling service
(included in rates set forth above). The effective
date for Type G and Type H rates will be January 1~
1991.
(B) Mechanical containers and commercial refuse container
service.
(1) For customers receiving Type E, mechanical containers
and commercial refuse container service, the service
charge shall be based upon the following for such
garbage and trash services:
Container Residential Commercial
Size Monthly Monthly
(Square Pickups Container Container
Yard) Per Week Charge Charge
(Collection (Collection
Charge Only.) and Disposal
Charge)
2 1 $ 28 $///~Z $ 66
3 1 39 7~ 95
4 1 48 94 123
6 1 66 ~;7 180
8 1 8'-~ ~77 253
2 2 56 ~ 132
3 2 77 I4~ 191
4 2 95 Ig~ 247
6 2 132 ZT~ 360
8 2 163 ~ 466
2 3 84 ~ 1~8
3 3 11--~ ~ 2~
4 3 143 Z~ 370
6 3 1-~ ~Z 540
8 3 245 ~ 700
2 4 112 ~ 2~4
3 4 15~ Z~ ~
4 4 ~-~ ~ ~-~
6 4 264 ~49 719
8 4 3-~ 7~7 933
2 5 14b Z~ 329
3 5 19'3 ~7~ 477
4 5 23~ ~7~ 618
6 5 33i ~7 899
8 5 ~ ~ 1~6-~
2 6 16'8 ~; ~
3 6 23'1 ~6~ 573
4 6 ~-~ ~7~ ~
6 6 ~ ~ 1079
8 6 48~ ~ 1399
(2) Multiple-family dwelling units containing five units
or more shall use containers emptied by mechanical
means, except as otherwise approved by the city
because of lack of suitable space for a mechanical
container or other good reason.
(3) Commercial customers shall use mechanical containers
and commercial refuse container service (Type E).
Commercial customers shall include, but not be
limited to, all office buildings, stores, filling
stations, service establishments, light industry,
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schools, churches, clubs, lodges, motels, laundries,
hotels, public buildings, food service, and lodging
establishments. Commercial customers may use any of
the following containers for accumulation of refuse:
(a) Commercial refuse containers. The city shall
require any commercial customer needing more
than six refuse containers to use mechanical
containers, if feasible.
(b) Mechanical containers.
(4) The owners/operators of commercial establishments and
other commercial customers shall accumulate such
refuse in those locations mutually agreed upon by the
owner/operator and the city or its contractors, and
which are convenient for collection by the city or
its contractors.
(5) Containers emptied by mechanical means shall be
provided by the city or its contractors. These
containers shall be emptied on a schedule mutually
agreed upon by the customer and the city or its
contractors, but not less than one day a week nor
more than six days a week. Maintenance of that
container shall be as set forth in this chapter;
however, the city's contractors shall not impose any
separate or additional charges to customers or to the
city for the rental or routine/regular maintenance of
such containers that may be performed by the city's
contractors.
(6) Commercial customers needing less than six refuse
containers, and those approved for this type of
service by the city in advance because they lack a
suitable location for a mechanical container shall
also be serviced at least once per week. All garbage
and commercial trash shall be collected from such
refuse containers at locations agreed to between the
city or its contractors and the customer.
(C) The charges set forth above for mechanical containers and
commercial refuse container service (Type E) shall accrue
and be payable on the total capacity of the container
whether or not it is full. Containers of the type and
size designated by the city or provided by the city's
contractors shall be used. Where more than one user is
serviced by one container, the monthly charges shall be
levied to each customer by dividing the total monthly cost
by the number of customers using that container; however,
in no event shall the monthly service charge be less than
~Z/~/¢~¢~ $28 for residential dum~s~er service and
$66 for commercial dumpster service. The term "CUSTOMER"
as employed herein is any person using the service or to
whom the service is available. Even if the customer is
different from the person who is actually billed for or
pays for the service, the minimum monthly charge referred
to above shall be calculated as to each customer.
(D) Commercial Rates For Recycling:
HAULING C~ARGES 2-CU YD 3-CU YD 4-CU YD 6-CU YD 8-CU YD
1X PER WEEK SVC ~ ~ ;9~ ~ ~
44.97 64.85 82.63 119.24 152.71
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NOTE: Rates are stated in terms of monthly service charges,
and Waste Management will invoice the City for services as well
as provide the City with a detailed list of commercial
recycling customers and containers. Waste Management will
provide 2-cubic yards of container space for each thirty (30)
dwelling units located in condominium or apartment complexes.
Waste Management will determine appropriate container sizes in
cooperation with the owners/operators of the condominiums and
apartments. Recycled mixed paper will be collected once each
week.
Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances which
are in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That should any section or provision of this
ordinance or any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence, or word be
declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a
whole or part thereof other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage on second and final reading, and the
changes set forth herein shall be applicable to all bills rendered on or
after October 1, 1990.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final
reading on this the 9th day of October , 1990.
ATTEST:
City ~lerk' !
First Reading September 25, 1990
Second Reading October 9, 1990
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BOCA RATON NEWS
DELItAY BEACH NEWS
BOYNTON BEACH NEWS
Published Daily
Monday thru Sunday
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida
Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
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COUNTY OF PALM BEACH amsm~ OF ~E c~ ~ ~LaAY
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newspapers published at Boca Raton in Palm ~ ..~ ~m ~. ~,.
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Beach County, Florida; that the attached copy of v~= ~ INCR~D GARBAGE
advertisement was published in said newspapers 'AND F~ES FOR C~ERCI~ SER*
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Affiant further says that the said Boca Raton
News and Delray Beach News are newspapers pub- ~ ~ ~ ~}, ~ ~
lished at Boca Raton, in said Palm Beach County, ~ ~.
Florida, Monday through Sunday, and have been "~ "= ~' ~
entered as second class mater at the post office in ~ ~ ~ "~ ~ ~
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, fo~ a pc- ~y m~ ~ m m~m ~
~iod of one yea~ ne~t preceding the f~t p~blloa- m~m~d ~~ my ~
tion of the attached copy of advertisement; and ~ ~. v~m ~ e
promised any person, fMm or corporation any dis- Tm ~w ~ ~ p~
count, rebate, commission or refund for the pUt-
CITY OF ~Y IBACH
pose of securing this advertisement for publication ' A~~
in said newspapers.
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8~o~ ~ ~ub~c~ibed be~o~e me
(Seal, Notary Public, ~lorida at large)
[.(NO~,,~Y'~ CHARLENE RICH
My Commission exp~.~~,~,$~,~