53-17 Amending Solid Waste Collection

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Administrative Fee $10.00 * Until further amended. ** With one water meter. *** Where one resident/occupant of the account*the d of the household has submitted to the Board of Public Works proof of address and proof of being age sixty-five (65) or older. **** Annual eCharge for the ,yard waste season which is billed monthly for weekly service during the months of April through November . (2) The City shall provide, contract with others, or, by permit, allow others to provide specialized collection services,which allow for collection of residential refuse from areas other than curbside or alley side.If the City provides specialized collection services,itself, or by contract with others, the monthly charge for such service shall be set by the South Bend Common Council. If specialized collection services are provided by a permittee of the City,the monthly charge shall be subject to negotiation between the customer and the permittee; and such fee shall be collected by the permittee. The services provided by the permittee shall be governed by rules and regulations adopted by the Board of Public Works. (3) The City may provide or contract with others to provide curbside collection of recyclables. If such collection is performed by the City, the fee for such service may be set by the Board of Public Works after a public hearing to a fee reflective of the actual cost to the City of providing such service. If the service is performed by a contractor selected pursuant to a public bid process, the monthly fee for such service to the public may be determined by the bid or may be set by the Board of Public Works as set-eta above. (4) Special Collection such as the pick-up of appliances, furniture and other miscellaneous items: Appliances, furniture and other miscellaneous items which, in the opinion of the Director manager of the Division of Solid Waste Blfflreau of-gelid Waste, require special equipment or special scheduling, shall be picked up by the City from residential customers subject to the following charges: (1) Each month, the first large item or cubic ay rd (for example, appliance, sofa, etc.) shall be free Each additional item or cubic yard shall follow the rate structure set forth in Sec. 16-6(c)(1). ....No Charge (2) Seeond large item or- ',�eubie yard of eanstmetion and demolition debris .....$ 10. (3Per-cubie yard..... The Director of the Division of Solid Waste Manager- of the Bureau of Solid Waste shall, upon request,provide the customer with an estimated removal cost. In such a case, Page 4