Agenda Item Name:
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Solid Waste Assessment: Initial Assessment Resolution and Authorization to Advertise a Public Hearing
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Presenter:
Gus Olmos 264-6806, Tommy Crosby 337-6205
Description:
This is the initial Assessment Resolution authorizing a public hearing to set rates for Solid Waste Assessments for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 and directing the provision of notice by newspaper and through the Notice of Proposed Taxes (TRIM). Receiving approval will allow the Universal Curbside Collection, Rural Collection Center, and Solid Waste Management program funds to receive approximately $10.8 million in Non-Ad Valorem Assessments.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Adopt Resolution 20-48 and authorize staff to notice the public of the September 08, 2020, Public Hearing to set the rates for Solid Waste Non-Ad Valorem Assessments and authorize provision of the notice to affected property owners on the Notice of Proposed Taxes (TRIM).
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Prior Board Motions:
Resolution 2019-115 was approved of on December 10th, 2019, electing to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem assessments for solid waste collection, disposal, recycling, and management.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Approving this request will allow the County to collect approximately $10.8 million in non-ad valorem assessments to fund the Universal Curbside Collection, Rural Collection Center and Solid Waste Management Programs. Estimated revenue is $6.3 million to account 148.76.7600.325.20.00, $1.4 million to account 403.76.7610.325.20.00, and $3.1 million to account 403.76.7620.325.20.00.
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Background:
The proposed annual non-ad valorem assessment rates for universal solid waste collection, disposal and recycling for FY 2019-2020 are as follows:
Per Dwelling Unit: Mini Can, $184.73; 35 gallon cart, $210.49; 64 gallon cart, $264.56; 96 gallon cart, $322.68. The proposed assessment for the rural collection centers is $110.58 per residential unit in the non-universal area. The proposed assessment rates for solid waste management are: $20.78 per Dwelling Unit on residentially collected Residential Property in the incorporated areas and in the Universal area, $19.29 per Dwelling Unit on residentially collected Residential Property in the Non-Universal area, and $12.08 per Dwelling Unit on commercially collected Residential Property.
For Commercial Property, the rate is based on waste generation categories, as follows: Less than 5 tons per year, $20.47; 5 to 9.9 tons per year, $62.26; 10 to 19.9 tons per year, $124.93; 20 to 29.9 tons per year, $208.50; 30 to 39.9 tons per year, $292.06; 40 to 49.9 tons per year, $375.63; 50 to 74.9 tons per year, $521.87; 75 to 99.9 tons per year, $730.78; 100 to 149.9 tons per year, $1,044.16; 150 to 199.9 tons per year, $1,469.99; 200 to 499.9 tons per year, $2,924.39; 500 to 999.9 tons per year, $6,267.03; 1,000 to 1,899.9 tons per year, $12,116.64; and for 1,900 tons per year and over, $18,384.50.