HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 001-2006RESOLUTION NO 1-2006
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
AUTHORIZING ALLIED WASTE SERVICES (FORMERLY BFI) TO INCREASE RATES
FOR REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICES
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame:
WHEREAS, Allied Waste Services (formerly BFI) 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
Services has submitted a rate proposal for its services; and
WHEREAS, the rate proposal is intended to meet the funding and revenue requirements of
the franchise agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City has had Hilton Farnkopf & Hobson, independent consultants, evaluate
the rate request and concurs that the rate proposal is consistent with the franchise; and
WHEREAS, the recommended rates appear just and reasonable and necessary for continued
operation of the franchise within the City,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED:
1. The Refuse Collection Rates are accepted as follows, and Allied Waste Services is
authorized to utilize such rates effective January 1, 2006:
A. Commercial bin and can rates are increased by 3%;
B. Commercial compactor rates are increased by 3%; and
C. Residential rates are increased by 3% with the exception of cart rental rates, which
will not increase.
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 17tbday of
January 2006, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COHEN, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, O'MAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE