16-1709 Changing Solid Waste Collection Start Time on Commercial Premises to 4amCITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. /6— 17y l
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, BORTON, CAVENER,
MILAM, PALMER, LITTLE ROBERTS
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 4, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 8.13 (1), MERIDIAN
CITY CODE, COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS
TO CHANGE THE COLLECTION AT COMMERCIAL PREMISES TO COMMENCE
AT FOUR O'CLOCK (4:00) A.M.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS; Republic Services, the City's solid waste and recycling franchisee, having
come before the Mayor and City Council to report that the effect of growth in the community has
impacted its ability to safely and timely collect commercial premises, including schools, in
accordance with MCC 4-1-8(B); and
WHEREAS; Republic Services having informed the Mayor and City Council that an
additional hour earlier in the morning would enable timely collection to occur; and
WHEREAS; the Mayor and City Council finding that changing the current early AM
commercial collection start time from five o'clock (5:00) A.M. to four o'clock (4:00) A.M will
result in a safer community, and more efficient and cost-effective solid waste and recycling
services;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO:
Section 1. That Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 8(B), Meridian City Code is hereby amended
to read as follows:
4-1-8: COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS:
B. Collection At Commercial Premises: The following provisions shall apply to all
commercial customers and premises within the city of Meridian:
Frequency Of Service: Franchisee shall provide commercial service every day except
Sunday, commencing at fiw four o'clock (54:00) A.M. Public and private schools shall
be serviced between five four o'clock (54:00) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) A.M.
Franchisee shall collect solid waste and recyclable materials from commercial premises
in one of the following manners, per customer election:
a. Regular Service: Franchisee may collect solid waste and recyclable materials
regularly, at least once weekly.
b. On Call Service: Franchisee may collect solid waste and recyclable materials within
the next working day of a customer request. The city utility billing department may
require a deposit as a condition of initiating, continuing, or restoring on call service.
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On call customers not generating wet or putrescible wastes shall receive collection
services at least once per month, unless the city determines another minimum service
interval is appropriate, considering protection of the environment and public health
and safety.
Temporary Service: Franchisee may provide collection services to temporary
accounts for construction, landscaping, demolition, or other short term projects.
Temporary service shall be provided no longer than one hundred twenty (120) days.
Use of temporary service shall not replace regular solid waste and recyclable
materials collection service for the premises. Solid waste and recyclable materials
not generated by the short term project shall not be placed in a temporary container.
Temporary service for construction and demolition wastes will be limited to roll -off
containers, except where construction and demolition trash service can only be
provided with a three (3) yard container due to inadequate space or other site
restrictions. The city utility billing department may require a deposit as a condition
of initiating, continuing, or restoring temporary service. Temporary customers not
generating wet or putrescible wastes shall receive collection services at least once
per month, unless the city determines another minimum service interval is
appropriate, considering protection of the environment and public health and safety.
Section 2 That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this day of
,\/b V2M(W, 2016.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this day of
mo U&,.i bely- , 2016.
APPROVED:
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NOTICE AND PUBLISHED SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO I.C. § 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. 16-1709
An Ordinance of the City of Meridian amending Meridian City Code as codified at Title 4,
Chapter 1, Section 8.13 (1), Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials to Change the
Collection at Commercial Premises to Commence at Four O -Clock (4:00) a.m.; and Providing
an Effective Date.
A full text of this ordinance is available for inspection at City Hall, City of Meridian, 33 East
Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho. This ordinance shall become effective upon the passage
and publication. av'D
Cit f Me ' is TANSjA
Mayor and City Council
By: C.Jay Coles, City Clerk �-
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First Reading: 10/ / V �1
Adopted after first reading by suspension of the Rule as allowed pursuant to Idaho Code 50-
902: YES NO X
Second Reading: 5/ )016
Third Reading: /(/ dl / d-o/(v
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN CITY ATTORNEY AS TO ADEQUACY OF SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE NO. 16-1709
The undersigned, William L.M. Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian, Idaho,
hereby certifies that he is the legal advisor of the City and has reviewed a copy of the attached
Ordinance No. 16-1709 of the City of Meridian, Idaho, and has found the same to be true and
complete and provides adequate notice to the public pursuant to Idaho Code § 50-901A (3).
DATED this day of November, 2016.
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William. L.M. Nary
City Attorney
AMENDING MCC 4-1-8B(1) CHANGING SOLID WASTE COLLECTION FOR COMMERCIAL PREMISES TO 4:00 A.M.