HomeMy WebLinkAbout2894ORDINANCE NO. 2894
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washing-
ton, establishing landfill disposal rates for
commercial loads of debris capable of being
composted and amending Ordinance 2317 as amended
and Chapter 13.56 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Section 4 of Ordinance 2317 as amended and
Chapter 13.56 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code are hereby amended
by amending PAMC 13.56.020 to read as follows:
13.56.020 Rates Commcrcial and Outsidc City
A. All landfill users shall be charged and shall pay the
following rates for dumping refuse at the Sanitary Landfill site
(except as set forth herein):
Rate
$76.80 per ton with a $2.00 minimum charge.
B. In addition to the fees established by subsection A of
this Section, uncovered loads shall be charged an additional $5.00
fee.
C. Refuse requiring special handling, including but not
limited to asbestos and low level radioactive materials, shall be
charged $190.00 per ton; provided that the minimum charge for
refuse requiring special handling shall be $190.00. Special
handling includes manifesting, immediate burial, hand unloading
and /or placement in the disposal pit by Landfill crews.
D. (1) Landfill users' clean yard waste, as determined
by the Landfill attendant, that may be converted to compost will
not be charged a fee except as provided in subsection D(2) of this
section.
J Commercial loads of yard waste and other debris
capable of being converted to compost shall be charged fees as
follows:
a. $20.00 per ton for loads transported to the
landfill in a truck larger than 3/4 ton and /or a trailer longer
than eight feet;
b. $30.00 per ton for stumps larger than six
inches in diameter at the butt cut.
E. The Director may waive the Landfill fee for disposal
of refuse and litter which is collected and disposed of as a part
of a City- sponsored beautification or cleanup program.
F. Recyclable materials being recycled at the Landfill
will not be charged a fee.
G. The landfill tonnage rate shall be reduced by 4.6% for
solid waste collectors who have filed a certificate of exemption
under WAC 458 -20 -250 from payment of the 4.6% solid waste collec-
tion tax, so that the rate in effect on April 1, 1994, shall be
$73.27.
H. The landfill tonnage rate shall be reduced by 4.6% for
the federal government, its agencies and instrumentalities, and all
refuse service contracts for such shall be exempt under WAC 458 -20-
250 from payment of the 4.6% solid waste collection tax, so that
the rate for same shall be $73.27.
Section 2. Section 4 of Ordinance 2317 as amended and
Chapter 13.56 PAMC are hereby amended by repealing PAMC 13.56.040,
"Stumps and Trees Prohibited ".
Section 3 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take
effect five days after the date of publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at
a regular meeting of said Council held on the 17th day of Oct. ,
1995.
ATTEST:
Becky J.4Upt'n, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig D. utson, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: October 22, 1995
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M A YR
Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on October 17, 1995
Ordinance No. 2892
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles provides for the issuance and sale of General
Obligation Bonds of the City in the aggregate principal amount of $3,600,000 for the purpose of
constructing and equipping a public library; provides the date, form, terms and maturities of the
bonds to be issued and for unlimited tax levies to pay the principal thereof and interest thereon;
authorizes an official statement; and approves the sale of such bonds by competitive bid.
Ordinance No. 2893
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles pertains to the creation of accounts receivable by
requiring the completion and approval of a credit application and payment of a $40.00 credit check
fee and amends Ordinance 2112 and Chapter 3.64 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 2894
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles establishes landfill disposal rates for commercial loads
of debris capable of being composted and amends Ordinance 2317, as amended, and Chapter
13.56 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be mailed upon request.
Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
These Ordinances shall take effect five days after the date of publication of these sununaries.
Publish: October 22, 1995
Becky J. Upton
City Clerk
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