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INTRODUCED BY: CONSENT
PROPOSED BY: Public Works
DATE INTRODUCED: February 18, 1988
ORDINANCE NO. 88 -19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING WHATCOM COUNTY
CODE SECTION 8.12 FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVISING
THE FEE SCHEDULE FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
AT WHATCOM COUNTY SOLID WASTE SITES
WHEREAS, Whatcom County, under Revised Code of Washington 36.58.010
has acquired certain sites for the use of the public in disposing of solid
waste; and
WHEREAS, R.C.W. 36.58.020 grants the County authority to establish
rules and regulations for such sites; and
WHEREAS, Whatcom County Code Section 8.12, as amended by Ordinance No.
477-4.0, sets forth the fee schedule for solid waste disposal, and
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WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council fixed a date of hearing on the matter
of amending solid waste disposal fees, and said hearing was duly held on
3/17 , 1988, in the Whatcom County Chambers, second floor of the Whatcom
County Courthouse, and all persons present being heard and all matters being
considered by the Whatcom County Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that Section 8.12 of the Whatcom County Cod
is hereby amended as follows:
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
8.12.010 FEE SCHEDULE
The following fee schedule is adopted for disposal of solid waste at all
Whatcom County landfill and transfer facility sites.
ORDINANCE - 1
88/041
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SOLID WASTE COLLECTION HAULERS
TRUCK, PICKUP, OR TRAILER
LANDFILL
$13.00/yd. $15.00 /yd.
Compacted
$6.5ydr $ 8.00 /yd.*
Non - compacted
Mixed refuse $6.76/x. $ 7.72/yd.*
Clean Burnables $3.86/yd.
Demolition and Construction $3 86 /y' yGedaryille
$5.79 /yd. $4 .83�yd. *(P%. Rebe &4
$3.38/yd. *(Y Road)
*A higher fee may be imposed where refuse type requires special attention.
Conversely, a lesser fee may be imposed where refuse type requires minimal
attention.
Garbage cans and bags $1.21/ea T $1.45 /each
$0.97 /Senior citizens
Tires (less than 24- inches O.D.) $0� 7/e $1.21 /each
(24- inches to 36- inches O.D.) $2.41 /each
(Greater than 36- inches O.D.) $4.83 /each
Appliances or Metal Cubes c6�-27/yd. $6.76/yd.
Burning Barrels (55 gallon) $2.414a $2.90 /barn
Clean fill No charge
Senior Citizens, age 62 or over Can and bag rate discount
with proof of retirement, for only
personal use only.
Separated Recyclables No charge
NO HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCEPTED
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT Section 8.12 of the Whatcom County Code shall
be further amended to add a new subsection to 8.12.010 to read as follows:
TRANSFER
FACILITY
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION HAULERS $20.00 /yd.
Compacted
$12.00 /yd.
Non - Compacted
TRANSFER
FACILITY
TRUCK, PICKUP, OR TRAILER $11.58 /yd.
Mixed Refuse
Garbage Cans and Bags $ 1.93 /each
($1.45 Senior Citizens)
Tires (less than 24- inches O.D.) $1.93 /each $ '.^eh
(24- inches to 36- inches O.D.) $ 3.86 /each
(Greater than 36- inches O.D.) $ 6.76 /each
ORDINANCE - 2
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Burning Barrels (55 gallon)
Appliances or Metal Cubes
$ 3.86 /barrel
$11.58 /yard
Senior Citizens, age 62 or over Can and bag rate discount
with proof of retirement, for only
personal use only.
Separated Recyclables No charge
NO HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCEPTED
NOTE: Said disposal rates, excepting collection hauler rates, will be sub•
ject to the 3.6 percent refuse collection tax imposed under Chapter 82, Laws of
1986.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED THAT the Administration shall be authorized to
charge the increased fees set forth in this ordinance provided a minimum of
$25,000 be expended each year for the development and /or implementation of a
waste reduction and recycling program.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this amendment shall become effective on
May 1, 1988.
APPROVED this 17th day of MARCH , 1988.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
William P. Roehl
Chairperson
ATTEST: ( Approved ( ) Vetoed
Carol ergson Shirley Van Za en,
Clerk of the Council Whatcom County Executive
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Date MARCH 18, 1988
epu y,: rosecuting Atty.
Published 2/24 and 3/23/88
This ordinance becomes effective on MAY 1, 1988
ORDINANCE - 3
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