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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 011-2008RESOLUTION NO. 11-2008 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME SETTING PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RATE INCREASE FOR SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND RECYCLING SERVICES FOR ALLIED WASTE IN THE CITY OF BURLINGAME RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame: WHEREAS, Allied Waste holds a franchise from the City to collect and dispose of refuse and various recyclables within the City; and WHEREAS,. pursuant to that franchise and Municipal Code Section 8.16.040, Allied Waste has applied for a rate increase for its services; and WHEREAS, the rate request has been reviewed by the South Bayside Waste Management Authority and its independent consultant to ensure that the proposed rates are fully justified and equitable; and WHEREAS, the City is providing mailed notice to all solid waste ratepayers in the City of the proposed rates; and WHEREAS, a public hearing is to be held to consider the rates, to receive testimony from any interested persons, and to determine if a majority protest to the rates has occurred under State law, NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED: 1. A public hearing shall be held on March 17, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, California, to consider the proposed rates, to receive testimony from any interested persons, and to determine if a majority protest to the rates has occurred under State law. Following the public hearing, the City Council may decide to approve the rates or take such other action as it determines is proper and appropriate. MAYOR I, DORN MORTENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 4th day of February 2008, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, DEAL, NAGEL, WMAHONY NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: KEIGHRAN O Y CLE P17- 2