HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 008-2007RESOLUTION NO. 8_2007
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 19, 2007, 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.
I, DORIS MORTENSEN, City Clerk ofthe City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 5th day of February
2007, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COHEN, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, O'NAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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CITY CLERK