File #: 16-0359    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/14/2016 In control: Board of Mayor & Aldermen
On agenda: 6/14/2016 Final action: 6/14/2016
Title: PUBLIC HEARING: Consideration of Ordinance 2016-014, an Ordinance to Amend Appendix A, Chapter 17, of the Municipal Code regarding Refuse and Trash Disposal Rates. (05/12/16 Finance 3-0)(05/24/2016 BOMA 7-0) FINAL OF TWO READINGS
Sponsors: Eric Stuckey, Becky Caldwell
Attachments: 1. Sanitation Rate Ordinance 2016-014

 

DATE:                                                               May 6, 2016

 

TO:                                          Board of Mayor and Aldermen

 

FROM:                                          Eric Stuckey, City Administrator

                                          Becky Caldwell, Director of Sanitation & Environmental Services

                                          

SUBJECT:                                          

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PUBLIC HEARING: Consideration of Ordinance 2016-014, an Ordinance to Amend Appendix A, Chapter 17, of the Municipal Code regarding Refuse and Trash Disposal Rates. (05/12/16 Finance 3-0)(05/24/2016 BOMA 7-0) FINAL OF TWO READINGS 

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Purpose

The purpose of this memo is to provide information to the Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) concerning commercial refuse and trash disposal rates.  

 

Background

Commercial pick up and disposal rates have not been adjusted for increasing costs in several years.  The Sanitation Department is recommending increases in several commercial categories to bring revenues into balance with related expenses. 

 

Financial Impact

Adoption of the ordinance will bring revenues and expenses into balance for commercial customers.   The residential rate is not affected.

 

Recommendation

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Staff recommends adoption of the ordinance.  The ordinance is still under review by the Law Department, but is expected to be approved by first reading.