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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0328N13 ORDINANCE N0. (NEW SERIES) AN ORDINANCE A1,1ENDING SECTIONS 6 AND 1� OF ORDINANCE NO. 208 (NEW SERIES) ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE COLLECTION AND DIS- POSAL OF REFUSE, GARBAGE, IFET GARBAGE AND RUBBISH IN THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, FIX- ING RATES TO BE CHARGED FOR SUCH COLLECTION, AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH SOME PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE, GARBAGE, WET GARBAGE AND RUBBISH IN THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, AND FIXING TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BE LET, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES Iii CONFLICT HEREWITH" \� BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: ° SECTION 1. Section 6- of Ordinance No. 208 ( New Series) of the City of San Luis Obispo,, the title of which is quoted in the title of this ordinance, is. hereby amended to read as follows: Section 6. (a) Households- -For the service of collecting all refuse, garbage, wet garbage or rubbish ordinarily produced in and about the household, but not including dead animals, or the refuse from the construction, demolition or alteration of buildings each separate-household having refuse containers shall not be required to pay more than the following rates: Quantity per Collection 30 gallons or less 1 to 40 gallons 1 to 50 gallons 51 to 60 gallons Rates Per Month for the Following Number of Collections weekly:- 1 2 0 .7�5 $i.� i.95 $233.60 ,95 1.70 2.35 x+•35 1.05 1.90 2.70 5.00 Where the regular accumulation of garbage exceeds sixty (60) gallons per collection the excess garbage shall b-e removed at the rate of ten (10) cents for each ten (10) gallons or fraction thereof, for one' collection each week; for more frequent collections the rate shall increase at the same ratio as set forth in the above schedule. (b) Business Places or Establishments-- For the service of collecting all garbage and rubbish ordinarily produced in and about business places or establishments, but not including dead animals, or the refuse from the construction, demolition or alteration of buildings, each separate business place or establishment having refuse containers shall not be required to pay more than the following rates: Quantity per Rates Per Month for the following Collection Number of Collections Meekly: - 1 .2 3 6 7 Less than 10 gallons 6 .50 $1.00 ($1.35 $2.40 $2.75 The above schedule of rates for collection and removal of garbage shall include the collection, and removal and disposal of rubbish where the accumulation of said rubbish does not exceed seven (7) cubic feet per collection. Where the regular accumulations of rubbish per colleo- tion exceeds seven (7) cubic feet the excess rubbish shall be removed and the charge for said excess shall not exceed the following rates: Quantity Per Rates Per Month for the following Collection Number of Collections Weekly: - 1 2 3 6 7 For each 15 cubic feet over 7 cubic feet or fraction thereof $ .50 $ .75 $1.00 $1.75 $2.00 Provided, however, where there is accumulated wet garbage in excess of ten (10) gallons or more per day at any place of business or establishment (said garbage to have a, fluid content not to exceed 25%)t it shall be removed free of charge by the collector and shall be deemed of sufficient value to compensate the collector in full for the removal thereof. For said wet garbage the accumulator must furnish the necessary container, and said containers shall meet all requirements of the Health Department as to sterilization and t/sanitation, said collector shall remove wet garbage and rubbish from places now used for the purpose of storing such wet garbage, rubbish and /or garbage, or from such place as may be designated by the City -2- Health Officer or City Engineer, and shall.not remove garbage and rubbish from hotels and restaurants between the hours of 10 :30 P.I. and 6 :00 A.M. (c) Office Buildings, Place of Business- - For the regular collection, removal and disposal of rubbish from any office building using a common container or from any premises or place of business producing said refuse (excepting those - cremises for which rates are hereinabove specified) the rate per month for said collection shall not exceed the following: Quantity Per Colledt ion 5 or less cu. ft. 6 to 15 cu. ft. 16 to 30 cu. ft. For each 15 cu. ft. over 30 cu. ft. Collections Per Meek 1 2 3 6 .50 .75 $1.00 $1.75 1.00 1.75 2.25 4.00 2.00 3.50 4.50 7.00 .50 .75 1.00 1.75 (d) Irregular Collections- -For the occasional or irregular collection of refuse for which rates are not herein— before fixed the refuse collector shall be entitled to charge at the rate of sixty cents ($.60) per cubic foot, or fraction thereof. It/shall be the duty of the refuse collector to make such collec- tion upon being properly notified. SECTION 2. Section 14 of Ordinance No. 208 (New Series) of the City of San Luis Obispo, the title of which is quoted. in the title of this ordinance, is hereby.amended to read as follows: Section 14. For the collection and disposal of refuse, garbage, wet garbage, and rubbish, a contract for a period not to exceed ten years may be entered into by the City of San Luis Obispo, in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of this ordinance and the City Charter. Such contract shall provide that the contractor shall collect and dispose of the refuse, garbage, wet garbage and rubbish in the City of San Luis Obispo, in the manner in this ordinance provided, and shall not charge any amounts in excess 4 -3- of the rates specified in this ordinance. Said contractor shall be required to furnish a cash or surety bond to the City of San Luis Obispo in the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars, con- ditioned upon the faithful performance of the contract and the provisions of this ordinance. Such contractor shall have the sole and exclusive right, except as in this ordinance otherwise provided, to collect all refuse, garbage, and rubbish in the City of San Luis Obispo, and transport the same through the streets and public ways of said City. Said contract shall further provide that said contractor shall be required to dispose of all such refuse or garbage and rubbish, save and excepting wet garbage, at a dump to be known and designated as a "City Dump ", which said dump is to be provided for by the contractor, subject to the approval of the County Health Officer and State Board of Health. Such contract shall also require that said contractor procure for the period covered by the proposed contract, full compensation insurance with an "Industrial Carrier" as defined by and in accordance with the provisions of the Labor Code of the State of California. Such a contract shall also require that said contractor carry public liability insurance to the extent of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars for the death or injury to one person, and one hundred thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars for the death or injury of more than one person, and property damage insurance to the extent of five thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars, upon each of the trucks or vehicles used by him in carrying out the work called for in the contract; such insurance to cover both the City and the refuse collector. The City Council by resolution shall have power to provide for the inclusion in such contract of such terms as it deems necessary to protect the interests of the Oity of San Luis Obispo. -4- Before said contract shall be entered into sealed bids shall be called for by the City Council and the contract awarded to the highest responsible bidder. Each proposal or bid shall be accompanied by a certified check payable to the City of San Luis Obispo, in the sum of One Thousand 01,000.00) Dollars, which sum shall be forfeited to the City of San Luis Obispo if the bidder to whom is awarded the contract shall fail or refuse to enter into the contract within five (5) days after the -date of mailing to the successful bidder the "Notice of Award of Contract ". The Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. SECTION 3: This ordinance, together with the ayes and noes shall be published for two days.before its final passage in the Telegram— Tribune, a daily newspaper printed, published and circulated in said City and shall take effect thirty days after its final adoption. kTRODUCED AND PASSED to print this 15, day of May, 1950, by the following-vote: AYES: D.M.C= ;reenter, Wm.0.Hall,Timothv I.O'Reilly, NOES: None Kline Williams, Frank V•Woods ABSENT: None Mayor ATTEST City Clerk -5- J 1 Finally passed this 19th day of May, 1950 upon'the following roll call vote: Ayes: D.M.Carpenter, t ^lm. 0. Hall, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: Timothy I..O'Reilly, Frank V. Woods ATTEST City Clerk