ORD 2016-21 Adopted ORDINANCE NO. 2016-21
AMENDING ARTICLE IV, SECTION 14-123
TITLED "SANITATION SERVICES FEES"
OF THE CITY CODE OF THE
CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, IN MEETING DULY ASSEMBLED AND
BY THE AUTHORITY THEREOF, THAT:
Article IV, Section 14-123, titled "Sanitation Fees" is hereby amended and
when amended shall read as follows:
ARTICLE IV. SANITATION SERVICE
Section 14-123. Sanitation Services fees.
A. Residential services:
There is hereby imposed upon each home, residence, apartment unit, or
dwelling unit within the City, a charge for sanitation services to include
garbage collection, trash collection, health services, and street sweeping.
A sanitation services fee shall also be charged any residential customer
located outside the City who receives sanitation services from the City.
For purposes of this section, each dwelling unit within a multi-family or
apartment complex, duplex, etc. shall be considered a single customer
and treated as a single-family dwelling without regard to the method of
collection. The City reserves the right to determine the method of l
collection and type of containers to be used for residential customers.
(1) Fees - Residential Roll Carts:
Residential services where the principal use is for living, home,
residence, apartment unit, dwelling unit and service is provided by
roll carts:
Inside City limits,per month $19.50
Outside City limits, per month $27.45
For each additional roll cart provided by the City, there shall be a
charge equal to 25% of the fee for a single cart.
(2) Fees - Removal of Roll Carts from Curb by City Personnel:
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Notwithstanding any other provisions contained herein, if roll carts
are left on the street in violation of this Code and City
representatives remove the roll carts from the street to a location in
compliance with City Code.
$5.00 for each removal.
(3) Fees— Electronics Disposal Fee:
Fees for disposing of electronic waste shall be $25 per item '
disposed.
B. Commercial services:
There is hereby imposed upon each place of business, industry, or other
commercial premises within the City, a charge for sanitation services to
include garbage collection, trash collection, animal control, health
services, and street sweeping. A sanitation services fee shall also be
charged any commercial customer located outside the City who receives
sanitation services from the City.
For purposes of this section, a commercial customer is a business or
industry having a separate business license and occupying separate
spaces.
(1) Fees - Commercial service with residential roll carts.
Pickups under this subsection shall not exceed six (6) 100 gallon
(or equivalent) residential roll carts per pickup and shall not exceed
one (1)pickup per week.
Per 100 Gal.
Roll Cart
Inside City limits, per month $19.50
Outside City limits, per month $27.45
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(2) Fees - Commercial service with City supplied front-end loading
bulk containers containing non-compacted waste.
Pickups under this subsection may be scheduled for Monday
through Saturday. The size of container, frequency, and schedule
of pickups shall be subject to the approval of the City. Fees shall be
based upon the size of containers and frequency of pickups as
follows:
CONTAINER BASE INSIDE OUTSIDE
SIZE FEE CITY CITY
2 cu. yd. $51.64 + 2.35/cu. yd. or 3.53/cu. yd.
3 cu. yd. $54.05 + 2.35/cu. yd. or 3.53/cu. yd.
4 cu. yd. $56.44 + 2.35/cu. yd. or 3.53/cu. yd.
6 cu. yd. $61.73 + 2.35/cu. yd. or 3.53/cu. yd.
8 cu. yd. $67.54 + 2.35/cu. yd. or 3.53/cu. yd.
(3) Fees— Electronics Disposal Fee:
Fees for disposing of electronic waste shall be $25 per item
disposed.
C. Special service for residential or commercial customers:
When special bulk or compacted wastes are collected by the City through
a procedure or method not provided for above and out of the ordinary
collection procedures, the City may charge rates commensurate with the
work and equipment involved.
D. Special landfill charges:
Fees for disposing of automobile, truck, or tractor tires and special
handling/packaging waste shall be equal to the fees charged by Aiken
County plus 15% for handling.
II. This Ordinance supersedes and invalidates the charges established in
Ordinance 2011-13 as of December 31, 2016.
II. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption on third
reading for all bills rendered on or after January 1, 2017.
III. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of
such conflict, hereby repealed.
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DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS
2i, DAY OF , 2016.
First Reading
Lark W. Jones, Mayor
Second Reading I I )
ATTEST: 16
Third Reading 11(24 (/‘ T) -
Donna B. Young, City Clerk