HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2129 TEMPORARY AND ~M RATE INCREASE UNDER THE FRANCHISE AG~RR.M~gT WITH G~F~N VAT.TRY DISPOSAL COMPANY
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Franchise Agreement dated March 8, 1983, between
Green Valley Disposal Crmpany, Inc. ("Green Valley") and the City of Saratoga,
Green Valley has requested certain increases in the rates charged to its
custcrers; and
WHEREAS, after careful review by the City Council of the documentary and
oral evidence sukmitted by Green Valley in support of its request, and the
evaluation thereof by the Saratoga Finance Ccnm~ittee, the City Council has
determined that such evidence is insufficient at this time to justify approval of
the request; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has concluded that a temporary and interim rate
increase is appropriate until further study of the request is completed and a
final decision is rendered by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RF2~LVED by the City Council of the City of
Saratoga as fol lc~s:
1. The City Council hereby approves the rates set forth in the schedule
attached hereto as Exhibit "A", representing an increase of ten percent (10%)
above current charges, such rates to be effective as of March 1, 1984, and to
remain in effect as a temporary and interim rate increase until a final decision
on the request is rendered by the City Council.
2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to employ an independent
certified public accountant to be selected by the City Council, having experience
in the preparation and audit of financial records for solid waste disposal
cc~panies. Said accountant shall perform an audit of the books and records of
Green Valley covering such expenses, transactions, and other matters as directed
by the Saratoga City Council. Green Valley shall be responsible for payment of
such audit costs as may be required under the terms of the franchise agreement, and
the balance of any cost shall be paid by the City.
3. In the event the City Council subsequently approves a further increase
in any or all of the rates set forth in Exhibit "A", such increase may be
retroactive to March 1, 1984, and shall be collected by Green Valley from its
customers on billings rendered after the date of final decision by the City
Council on the rate increase request. The method of collecting any retroactive
charges shall be determined by mutual agreenent between the City and Green Valley.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Saratoga held on the 21st day of March, 1984, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Callon, Clevenger, Fanelli, and Mayor HDyles
NOES: Councilmember Mallory
ABSENT: None
oy 1 MAYOR
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EXHIBIT '~-]"
CITY OF SARATOGA
GREEN VALLEY DISPOSAL
RESIDENDIAL RATES
(EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 1984)
Regular 1 Can Unlimited
0 - 5 ft. $4.40 $ 9.35
6 - 30 ft. 5.50 10.75
31 - 130 ft. 6.60 12.10
Hard to Serve
Each Addi-
1 Can 2 Cans 3 Cans 4 Cans 5 Cans tional Can
0 - 5 ft. $6.05 $6.90 $8.25 $9.90 $12.10 $2.75
6 - 30 ft. 6.90 8.00 9.35 11.00 13.20 2.75
31-130 ft. 7.70 8.80 10.45 12.40 14.60 3.30
EXHIB IT "A- 2"
CITY OF SARATOGA
GREEN VALLEY DISPOSAL
COMMERCIAL SERVICE RATES
(EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 1984)
Pickups
Per Week ! ~/3 Yd. Bin ~ Yd. Bin 3 Yd. Bin 6 Yd. Bin
1 $35.20 $49.80 $70.15 $140.30
2 60.80 87.60 127.45 254.95
3 86.20 125.70 184.70 369.40
4 111.60 163.35 242.00 483.85
5 137.25 201.90 299.20 598.40
6 162.55 299.15 356.40 712.80
Extras 9.75 13.00 18.25 36.55
compactor - $7.70 per cubic yard
GREEN VALLEY DISPOSAL
DROP OFF BOX SERVICE RATES
(EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 1984)
Frequency
Service of Pickups 18 Yd. Box 30 Yd. Box 40 Yd. Box
One shots Per Week $110.00 $159.50 $181.50
Extension Per Day 8.00 22.85 26.15
Extension Per Week 55.00 159.50 181.50