R67-RRESOLUTION 67-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
FIXING AND ESTABLISHING SERVICE CHARGES
FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION OF ALL
GARBAGE, TRASH, REFUSE AND DEBRIS PURSUANT
TO SECTIONS 13-14 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the City Council is authorized by Sections 13-
14 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Boynton Beach, Florida, to
fix and establish the service charge or fee for the collection
and disposition of garbage and trash within the City, and
WHEREAS, by resolutions dated the 2nd day of November,
1959, and by other resolutions prior thereto, the City Council
has from time to time fixed rates and said rates have become
obsolete and inequitable to many of the residents of the City, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has resolved to revise said
fees and rates to equalize the cost of garbage collection and
disposition among the residents of the City and the users of said
garbage services,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of
the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, that the following rate
schedule is hereby established for the disposition of garbage,
trash, refuse and debris:
SECTION 1. The sum of $1.25 per month shall be charged
for garbage and trash collection for each family residential unit
within the City.
SECTION 2. A family residential unit for the purposes
of this resolution shall include a single family home, each
individual apartment in a duplex or multiple unit apartment, and
each individual dwelling unit in all co-ops and condominiums.
SECTION 3. The following sums shall be charged for
garbage, trash, refuse and debris collections from all commercial
establishments and business houses within the City:
(a) A $2.S0 minimum monthly fee for each unit
receiving a daily pick up (except Sunday)
of one (1) can per day.
(b) There shall be an additional charge of 6.5¢
for each additional can collected by the
City above the minimum of one (1) can
per day.
(c) All collections of garbage, trash, refuse
and debris where same is collected in bulk
form rather than in cans, the charge for
the collection of such bulk garbage shall
be computed upon the same volume basis as
established in Section 3 (b) above. The
volume of such bulk collection to be
estimated by the collector.
SECTION 4. Ail persons delivering garbage, trash,
refuse and debris to the City dump shall be charged at the rate
of $.25 per cubic yard, with a minimum charge of $.50 for each
dumping. Persons using the City dump as set out in this section
shall do so only after purchasing tickets for said purpose from
the City.
SECTION S. All service charges and fees as established
by this resolution for the collection and disposition of garbage
and trash shall be paid for in advance.
SECTION 6. A family residential unit as set out in
Section 2 above shall receive and be entitled to a 5% discount
for pre-payment of one year's collections in advance.
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SECTION 7.
are hereby repealed.
Ail prior resolutions in conflict herewith
This resolution passed and adopted this
September ,1967.
llth day of
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
(CORP. SEAL)
Councilman
Councilman
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