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Solid Waste Rate and ChargesMasterpiece on the Mississippi TO Michael C Van Milligen, City Manager FROM Don Vogt, Public Works Director DATE February 29, 2012 SUBJECT Proposed Revisions to Section 13 -6A of the Code of Ordinances Dubuque had NI- America City 'I 1 1 I' 2007 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this memorandum is to submit to you a proposed ordinance for your review and approval This ordinance would revise paragraphs A, B, and C of Section 13-6A-6 of the Code of Ordinances DISCUSSION Title 13 of the Code of Ordinances is entitled "Public Utilities" Chapter 6 of Tale 13 is entitled "Solid Waste" Section 13 -6A -6 is entitled "Rate and Charges Established, Exceptions" Staff recommends revision of paragraphs A, B, and C of Section 13- 6A-6 upon City Council's approval of the proposed $11 69 base monthly service fee for fiscal year 2013 Attached is a copy of Section 13 -6A -6 with the proposed changes noted Also attached is the recommended ordinance RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that the proposed ordinance be approved by the City Manager and City Council upon approval of the fiscal year 2013 budget Prepared by Don Vogt, Public Works Director ORDINANCE NO. 23 -12 AMENDING CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES, CHAPTER 6 SOLID WASTE, ARTICLE A CITY OR PRIVATE COLLECTION SERVICE, SECTION 13 -6A -6 RATES AND CHARGES ESTABLISHED; EXCEPTIONS NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 1. Section 13 -6A -6 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: 13 -6A -6: RATES AND CHARGES ESTABLISHED; EXCEPTIONS: A. Class I Premises: Except as qualified below, a fee of eleven dollars and sixty - nine cents ($11.69) per dwelling unit per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class I premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined in this chapter. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined in this chapter. Exceptions to the collection charges for class I premises are as follows: 1. When a class I premises has been vacant for a period not less than three (3) consecutive months, the owner may apply to the city manager for a credit under procedures to be established by the city manager. Such credit shall continue only so long as the class I premises is vacant. 2. Class I premises when the head of the household is sixty five (65) years of age or older and has an annual income equal to or less than the income standards used by HUD for its "section 8 housing program" for one (1) and two (2) person households may, upon application to the city manager, be exempted from one -half (1/2) the established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual income and eligibility. 3. In cases of extreme financial hardship, the city manager may, and is hereby authorized and empowered to, make adjustments in the monthly collection charges as the city manager may deem appropriate. In such cases, the city manager shall have the authority to require such proof of vacancy, financial status, age or extreme hardship, as the city manager may deem necessary. 4. Class I premises when a family household of five (5) or more persons has an annual income equal to or less than the income standards used by HUD for its "section 8 housing program" for the size of that household may, upon application to the city manager, be exempted from one -half (1/2) the established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual income and eligibility. B. Class 11 Premises: 1. A fee of eleven dollars and sixty -nine cents ($11.69) per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class 11 premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined. 2. The owner of a class 11 premises served by the city solid waste collection may provide the city manager with not less than fourteen (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such termination of service shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. C. Class 111 Premises: 1. A fee of eleven dollars and sixty -nine cents ($11.69) per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class III premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined. 2. The owner of a class 111 premises served by city solid waste collection may provide the city manager with not less than fourteen (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such termination of service shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. D. Unit Based Pricing: Collection options and charges under unit based pricing for class I, 11 and 111 premises are as follows: 1. A yearly subscription for weekly collection of an additional standard solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional five dollars and sixty cents ($5.60) each per month. The subscription ends each year on June 30. A subscription may not be canceled before June 30. 2 2. A three (3) month subscription for weekly collection of an additional standard solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional five dollars and sixty cents ($5.60) each per month. The four (4) subscription periods are: a) July, August and September; b) October, November and December; c) January, February and March; and d) April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 3. Oversize, nonstandard rigid solid waste containers of up to fifty (50) gallons in capacity may be subscribed as the one container covered under the base monthly solid waste fee for an additional two dollars and thirty cents ($2.30) per month. Such containers shall be holders for standard trash bags for manual removal by city crews, shall not contain any loose material, and shall not be lifted and dumped by crews. Individual trash bags held in the oversized container shall weigh no more than forty (40) pounds. 4. A yearly subscription for weekly collection of an additional oversized solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The subscription ends each year on June 30. A subscription may not be canceled before June 30. 5. A three (3) month subscription for weekly collection of an additional oversize solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The four (4) subscription periods are: a) July, August and September; b) October, November and December; c) January, February and March; and d) April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 6. Solid waste carts, owned by the city for semiautomated lifting, may be subscribed by owners and /or property managers of class I, II and III premises. The customer shall choose the number and size of the cart. The fee for a sixty -five (65) gallon city cart shall be twenty -one dollars ($21.00) each per month. The fee for a ninety -five (95) gallon city cart shall be thirty dollars ($30.00) each per month. 7. Official city of Dubuque single use stickers costing one dollar and thirty cents ($1.30) shall be applied to each additional standard solid waste container or small bulky or bundled item in excess of the one standard solid waste container collected under the base monthly solid waste fee or any additional subscribed container(s). 8. Multiple - family dwellings of three (3), four (4), five (5), and six (6) dwelling units as well as class II or class III premises sharing a common set out location with other city solid waste customers shall only use approved rigid solid waste containers with permanent identification as to the specific premises. However, for the two (2) weeks following Christmas, excess 3 solid waste may be set out in trash bags with applied city of Dubuque single use stickers. 9. In alleys where solid waste carts, owned by the city for semiautomated lifting, are required to be subscribed by owners, tenants and /or property managers of class I, II, and III premises where the approved set out . location is in an alley. The customer shall choose the number and size of the cart(s). Such carts shall be subscribed according to a fee schedule and program requirements as approved by the city manager. E. Special Collection: The charge for a special collection service for large and bulky rubbish to each dwelling unit receiving such service when requested by the owner shall be as follows: 1. A fee of eight dollars ($8.00) shall be paid by the owner for each time the service is provided for up to the equivalent of three (3) cubic yards of solid waste. 2. An additional fee of eight dollars ($8.00) shall be paid for each additional three (3) cubic yards of solid waste. 3. An additional fee for tires, equal to the disposal fees charged at the Dubuque metro landfill, shall be paid to the city by the owner for each tire. 4. An additional fee of twelve dollars and fifty cents ($12.50) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each appliance collected in the service. 5. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each collection requested by the owner to be scheduled for service on a day not receiving weekly collection at the service address. 6. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each collection requested by the owner to be scheduled for immediate service or whenever crews are sent back to the service address to collect items that were not properly set out on time as previously scheduled. Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect on the 1st day of July, 2012. Passed, approved and adopted this 7th of March, 2012. 4 Attest: Kevin irnstahl, City Cler 5 OFFICIAL UBLICATION • COQ, DING GITYt,OF DUBU'QUE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE 13 PUBLIC UTILITIES, CHAPTER 6 SOLID WASTE, ARTICLE A Cfl OR PRIVATE COLLECTION SER- VICE, SECTION 13 -6A- 6•' RATES AND CHARGES ESTAB- LISHED; . , CEPTIONS NOW, THEREFORE; BE, IT, 'ORDAINER" W THE CITY COUNCIL QFTHE CITY OF DUBUQUE, 10W A;; Section 1. Section 13- , 6A -6 of the City- of Dubuque Code - of Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows: 13 -6A -6: RATES, AND CHARGES ESTAB- LISHED; EXCEPTIONS: A. Class I Premises: Except as qualified below, a fee of eleven dollars and sixty-nine cents ($11.69) per dwelling unit per month shall be paid to, the city by the property owner of, each class I premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal ' of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined in this chapter. There is no limit on the established by the city manager. Such` credit shall continue only so long as the .class I premises is vacant 2. Class I- premises when the head of the household is sixty five (65) years of `age or older:. : and :has1,7an annual, income equal to orlessthai tiie income standards. used by HUD for its "section 8 housing - program" -for one . (1) and, two (2) person , households may, upon application to the city manager, be half exempted (1/2) m othe established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall - be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual "'.7incom'e eligibility. 3. In cases of extreme financial hardship, the city manager may, and is 'hereby authorized and empowered- ma a 'a`d11•.u�stments' in them onthly collection charges as the city manager may deem ap.propriate..In such cases, the city manager-shall have the authority to. • requite such proof of•vacancy, financial status, age or extreme hardship, , as the city - manager may deem necessary. . - 4. Class I premises when a• family household of five'(5)'or more persons has , an annual income equal to or less than the' -.income standard used by HUD fo1 its "seetiolf- '8 housing: prdgratn ""'4for the size of that houseliold4 may, upon applicatipq•,to the city mariager,�,be exempted from°one -half (Y%)'the established -' collection charge. After the initial applicatro a,rann al applicant l'.;be made 'brth 'head "'of household„omn July 1 of each yeas., to verify annual 'income _. and eligibility. B. Class II-Premises;.- 1. A lee of eleven dollars' ?�`d. sixty =nine: cents (.$69) per month sha , be'paid to the ' city b e property own "eroi Lei class II, premises for such services. Said fee shall -be in paYmen't fbr collection and disposal of one 357gallon can or ' one 35- gall'.:,, trash bag of "solid vJast " as defined. There' iS,, no limit :Oh the number of bins allowed to ` be collected containing _ acceptable- "recydlable materials" as defined: 2. The owner of a class: II premises served by, the city solid waste collection may provide • the city manager with not less than fourteen,: (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such 'termina- tion of service:shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing - period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. , C. Class,III Premises: 1. A fee of eleven dollars and sixty -nine cents ($11.69) + per month shall be 'paid to the city •by the property owner of each class- III premises for such services. Said 'fee shall be . in payment for collection and disposal of one'35- gallon can -or one 35- gallon tr'asTi bag of "solid' waste" � -as defined. There is ` no limit on 'the :number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined. 2. The owner „of a class III - premises served by city 'solid waste collection 'may provide . the city manager with not less than fourteen -(14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such - 'termina - tion of service shall be affective at ., `the beginning Of the next billing, , ,period , after such fourteen (14) day notice period. D. Unit Based Pricing: Coilectlon options and; Ghargea %'under,; unit based pricing for class I, II and'IQ premises are asfollows: 1. A-• yearly sub - scr .tion for - weekly colction' of an addrtionalrt - standard solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for - an additional five dollars and. sixty cent 4($5.60) each ;peg cnorh: The subscnpti'on'ends each' year on June 30. A subscription may, ,not be. canceled before June 30. 2. A three (3) month subscription for weekly collection •of - an additional standard solid waste container, or containers, may be may, be subscribed as the one container covered' under' •the base,_ monthly. ;solid waste fee ,for.. an -additional two 'dollars and thirty cents ($2.30) per month: Such choandtars r s maanl a d abd e fro ite�oiri.b�soeie„cr r�ss, al,lApt,_ o, ,tairk any sKIPtiot•'b'"e•it teafails dumped by crews. Individual ' traali bags held in the oversized container shall; weigh no more than forty (40) pounds. 4. A yearly- subscrip- tion for weekly collection of an additional • oversized solid rw,aste >,cofltaine +or • �'rs;, may,,be n "'ed" " for , an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The ''subscrip- tiori'endseachyear on June 30. A subscription May. not•'tie' canceled before Jurte3a. " 5.'9A three -(3) month ,subscription for weekly • collection. 'of an additional - oversize solid' waste.'Container, or containers; may be subscribed- - for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The fair (4) subscription periods are: a) JulfAugust and Septembgi,b) October, November and Decem- ber, c)' January, `'Feb- ruary and 'Match; and d)' April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 6. Solid waste carts, owned by ,the city for semiautomated lifting, may be subscribed by owners and /or proper- ty managers of class I, II and III premises. The customer -shall choose the niUJmbet:anb size of the cart The,fee for, a sixty -five (65),, gallon city cart shall be twenty -one dollars ($21.00) ,each" per month. The fee for a ninety -five (95) gallon city cart shall be thirty dollars ($30.001 "each per month. 7. Official city of Dubuque- single use stickers costing, one dollar and .thirty cents ($1.30) shall bye applied ,to;, each';! additional waste corrtaiiier or • small bulky, on bundled• item in excess of the one standard- solid waste container;'. collected under ' 'le`u base monthly, solid waste fee - or any additional subscribed con - tainer(s). • r.8. Multiple - family dwellings of three (3), four (4), five. (5), and six. (6) dwelling units as well as class II -or class III premises sharing a ,common set outlocatioh "vlitli other 'city° 'solid d waste customers shall only use approved rigid solid waste containers with permanent identi- ficatidd. +as t'o- -- the specific -• premises. However, Aor the two (2) wee' N- following Christmas; excess solid waste may be set out in trash bags •with applied city of Dubuque single use stickers. 9. In alleys where solid waste carts, owned by the 'city for semiautomated lifting, are required to be subscribed by owners, tenants and /or proper- ty managers of class I, II,- and : Ill - premises where the ' approved set out location is in an alley.. The customer shall ' , "choose the nuniter:and size of the cart(s): Such carts -shall • be' subscribed according, to'.: a ..-fee schedule' and'program requirements as ap- proved, by ,the city manager.'- - E Special Collection: The - charge ' for a special collection ser- vicefor large and bulky rubbish to , - each dwelling- unit, receiving such„ • 5arvice 'when reg5ested by, the owner shall be as follows:: , • ' 1. A fee of eight dollars ($8.00) Shall be paid by the owner for each time the service is provided' for up to the equivalent of three (3) cubic yards of solid waste. 2. An additional fee of eight dollars ($8.00) shall be paid for each additional three (3)- cubic yards of solid waste. 3.' An .additional fee for tires,, equal to the disposal fees charged at -the Dubuque metro landfill, shall be paid to the city by the owner for each tire. 4. An additional fee of twelve dollars and fifty cents ,($12.50) shall be paid to- the city by the owner,, .,for ' each scheduled for imme diate service - or whenever ,,crews are sent back, 'to the service - address to 9;1:10-*PIPA4terl brae "af pre ious y scheduled. .Section —2. This Ordinance' shall take e ect on the.lst,day of ' July; 2012. Passed, approved and adopted this- 7th of March, 2012. /s /Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest /s /Kevin S: Firnstahl, City Clerk Publishheed officially in d aMa?reh20T . /s /Kevin 5,, Firnstahl, ' '• ';City Clerk 1t 3/14 STATE OF IOWA {SS: DUBUQUE COUNTY CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION I, Suzanne Pike, a Billing Clerk for Woodward Communications, Inc., an Iowa corporation, publisher of the Telegraph Herald,a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Dubuque, County of Dubuque and State of Iowa; hereby certify that the attached notice was published in said newspaper on the following dates: March 14, 2012, and for which the charge is $96.67. Subscribed to before m , a Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa, this /fa day of a4", , 20/Z . 22.7cv&Zoc, Notary Public in and for Dubuque County, Iowa. MARY K WESTERMEYER Commission Number 154885 Cirv2 •:_ a p�4 number of bins allowed to be . collected containing ",acceptable "recyclable `materials" as - defined in this chapter.• Exceptions to the collection charges for class_ l premises are as follows - 1. When a, 'class 1 premises has been vacant fora period' not less , than three ) consecutive • •month. , the owner may apply to the ci rnanager for a cre i. under procedures to be established by the city manager. Such' ,credit shall continue 'only so long as the .class I premises is Vacant. 2. Class',l,• premises when the 'head of the household is sixty five (65)- years of 'age or older.:;, and shasg; an annual, income, equal to or less tbart the, income standard's,used;by HUD for its "secton 8 housing - program" for one .(1) and two.(2) person . households may, upon application to the city manager, be exempted - from one - half (1/2) the established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify - annual ` ome :..•and eligibility. 3. In cases of extreme financial hardship, the city manager may, and is ' hereby authorized and empowered tb, make 'adjustments'' in the `monthly collection charges' as the city manager --may._deem appropriate.. In such cases, 'the city • manager-shall have the authority. to require such proof of .vacancy, financial status, age or extreme hardship, . as the_ city. manager may deem necessary. 4. Class I'premises when ' a family • household of five (5) or more persons has an annual income, equal to or less than the income standards used by HUD for ",its `'"'°s'ecti.ot 8 housing. program" riot the size of that household•, may, upon application•to the city manager,, be exempted from one -half (1/2) the established- collection charge. After the initial applicatiop ,,annual application,' ,shall '.be made by` the Kea' of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual income and eligibility.' - B. Class II Premises:' L A fee of eleven dollars arid sixty, nine cents ($11.69) per month shall be paid to the ' city 'by the property owner of each class II , premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag Of "solid waste" as defined. There is, no limit on the number of bins allowed to' be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined: • 2. The owner of a class= II premises served by the city solid waste collection may provide • the - city manager with 'not less than fourteen, - (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such termina- tion of service shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing - period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. C. Class III Premises: subscribed for an additional five dollars and'sixty cents. ($5.60) each per month. The f '(4"9' rib ripe fu'stA an . Augguustan September, b) October, November and .-December; c) January, February and M b• a �APr41, be canceled, 3. Oversize, nonstan- dard rigid solid' waste containers of an toff y (50) gallons inb'apaCity may be subscribed as the one,. container covered'. under, •the base`. 'Monthly. ,solid waste fee .for . an -additional two dollars and thirty cents ($2.30) per . month:,: Such containers shall be hol e s . dard l'Aloial-b#4t5k,CE ne'�nis a1,49 Ipi y oos ,'701 ar. and $ il not'' e reaVid dumped by crews. Individ'ual'trashi: bags held in the', oversized container shall, weigh no more than forty (40) pounds. 4: A yearly, Subscrip- tion • .for :weekly collection , ' of an additional • oversized solid, caste- container, does;; may be nbe for" ''an additional eight dollars ($8.00) • each per month. The "subscrip- tionentiseachyear on June 30. A subscription may, not"be canceled beforeJune3'0. • - 5. 'A' three (3) month • subscription for weekly collection ' of • an additional oversize solid' Waite" Container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The foUr (4) subscription - periods are: a) July,August and September; b) October, November and Decem- ber; c) January, ' Feb- ruary and March; and d) April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 6. Solid waste carts, owned by the city for semiautomated lifting, may be subscribed by owners and/or proper- ty managers of class I, II and III premises. The customer shall choose the number and size of the cart. The fee for a sixty -five (65) gallon city cart shall be twenty -one dollars ($21.00) each per month. The fee for a ninety -five (95) gallon city cart shall be thirty dollars ($30.00)• •each per month. 7. Official city of Dubuque. single use stickers costing one dollar and thirty cents ($1.30) shall be applied to each additional 'standard solid waste container or • small bulky or bundled item in excess of the one standard solid waste container collected under the,' base monthly. Solid waste fee or any additional subscribed con - tainer(s). 8. Multiple - family dwellings of three (3), four. (4), five. (5), and six. (6) dwelling units as well as class II or class III premises sharing a common set out location' With' other city solid waste customers shall only use approved rigid solid waste containers with permanent identi- fication as to the specific premises. However, for the two (2) weeks following Christmas, excess solid appliance collected in the service. 5. An additional fee of ten ' dollars - ($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each collection requested by the owner • to' ' be Scheduled, for service on a day not receiving weekly collection at the service address. 6. An additional' fee of ten dollars _'($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the:'pw. ner for each co'll'ection requested by the owner to . be scheduled for ,imme- diate service - • or whenever ,.crews are sent ' back to ' ' the service address to ,cob gA iteel eft ere time as • pre sous y scheduled. Section -,,2 .This Ordinance, shall take effect on theist day of July, 2012. •- . Passed, approved and adopted this - 7th - of March, 2012. /s/Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: /s /Kevin S. Firnstahl, City Clerk Published officially in e .Teleegraph,.ral,d + ^ ofiMarbh20 o r4th /s /Kevin S.,Firpstahl, ''.City Clerk 1t 3/14 STATE OF IOWA {SS: DUBUQUE COUNTY EFFECT OF AMENDMENT 13 -6A -6: RATES AND CHARGES ESTABLISHED; EXCEPTIONS: A. Class I Premises: Except as qualified below, a fee of eleven ten dollars sixty - nine ccvcnty two cents ($11.69 10.72) per dwelling unit per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class I premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined in this chapter. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined in this chapter. Exceptions to the collection charges for class I premises are as follows: 1. When a class I premises has been vacant for a period no less than two three (2) (3) consecutive months, the owner may apply to the city manager for a credit under procedures to be established by the city manager. Such credit shall continue only so long as the class I premises is vacant. 2. Class I premises when the head of the household is sixty five (65) years of age or older and has an annual income equal to or less than the income standards used by HUD for its "section 8 housing program" for one (1) and two (2) person households may, upon application to the city manager, be exempted from one - half (1/2) the established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual income and eligibility. 3. In cases of extreme financial hardship, the city manager may, and is hereby authorized and empowered to, make adjustments in the monthly collection charges as the city manager may deem appropriate. In such cases, the city manager shall have the authority to require such proof of vacancy, financial status, age or extreme hardship, as the city manager may deem necessary. 4. Class I premises when a family household of five (5) or more persons has an annual income equal to or less than the income standards used by HUD for its "section 8 housing program" for the size of that household may, upon application to the city manager, be exempted from one -half (1/2) the established collection charge. After the initial application, annual application shall be made by the head of household on July 1 of each year to verify annual income and eligibility annually, as scheduled by the city manager, to verify annual income and eligibility. B. Class II Premises: 1. A fee of eleven ten dollars and sixty -nine ccvcnty two cents ($11.69 10.72) per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class II premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35 gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined. 2. The owner of a class II premises served by the city solid waste collection may provide the city manager with not Tess than fourteen (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such termination of service shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. C. Class III Premises: 1. A fee of eleven tew dollars and sixty -nine seventy-twa cents ($11.69 10.72) per month shall be paid to the city by the property owner of each class III premises for such services. Said fee shall be in payment for collection and disposal of one 35- gallon can or one 35- gallon trash bag of "solid waste" as defined. There is no limit on the number of bins allowed to be collected containing acceptable "recyclable materials" as defined. 2. The owner of a class III premises served by city solid waste collection may provide the city manager with not less than fourteen (14) days' written notice of intent to terminate the service. Such termination of service shall be effective at the beginning of the next billing period after such fourteen (14) day notice period. D. Unit Based Pricing: Collection options and charges under unit based pricing for class I, II and III premises are as follows: 1. A yearly subscription for weekly collection of an additional standard solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional five dollars and sixty cents ($5.60) each per month. The subscription ends each year on June 30. A subscription may not be canceled before June 30. 2. A three (3) month subscription for weekly collection of an additional standard solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional five dollars and sixty cents ($5.60) each per month. The four (4) subscription periods are: a) July, August and September; b) October, November and December; c) January, February and March; and d) April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 3. Oversize, nonstandard rigid solid waste containers of up to fifty (50) gallons in capacity may be subscribed as the one container covered under the base monthly solid waste fee for an additional two dollars and thirty cents ($2.30) per month. Such containers shall be holders for standard trash bags for manual removal by city crews, shall not contain any loose material, and shall not be lifted and dumped by crews. Individual trash bags held in the oversized container shall weigh no more than forty (40) pounds. 4. A yearly subscription for weekly collection of an additional oversized solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The subscription ends each year on June 30. A subscription may not be canceled before June 30. 5. A three (3) month subscription for weekly collection of an additional oversize solid waste container, or containers, may be subscribed for an additional eight dollars ($8.00) each per month. The four (4) subscription periods are: a) July, August and September; b) October, November and December; c) January, February and March; and d) April, May and June. A subscription may not be canceled. 6. Solid waste carts, owned by the city for semi - automated lifting, may be subscribed by owners and /or property managers of class I, II and III premises. The customer shall choose the number and size of the cart. The fee for a sixty - five (65) gallon city cart shall be twenty -one dollars ($21.00) each per month. The fee for a ninety -five (95) gallon city cart shall be thirty dollars ($30.00) each per month. 7. Official city of Dubuque single use stickers costing one dollar and thirty cents ($1.30) shall be applied to each additional standard solid waste container or small bulky or bundled item in excess of the one standard solid waste container collected under the base monthly solid waste fee or any additional subscribed container(s). 8. Multiple - family dwellings of three (3), four (4), five (5), and six (6) dwelling units as well as class II or class III premises sharing a common set out location with other city solid waste customers shall only use approved rigid solid waste containers with permanent identification as to the specific premises. However, for the two (2) weeks following Christmas, excess solid waste may be set out in trash bags with applied city of Dubuque single use stickers. 9. In alleys where solid waste carts, owned by the city for semi - automated lifting, are required to be subscribed by owners, tenants and /or property managers of class I, II, and III premises where the approved set out location is in an alley. The customer shall choose the number and size of the cart(s). Such carts shall be subscribed according to a fee schedule and program requirements as approved by the city manager. E. Special Collection: The charge for a special collection service for large and bulky rubbish to each dwelling unit receiving such service when requested by the owner shall be as follows: 1. A fee of eight dollars ($8.00) shall be paid by the owner for each time the service is provided for up to the equivalent of three (3) cubic yards of solid waste. 2. An additional fee of eight dollars ($8.00) shall be paid for each additional three (3) cubic yards of solid waste. 3. An additional fee for tires, equal to the disposal fees charged at the Dubuque metro landfill, shall be paid to the city by the owner for each tire. 4. An additional fee of twelve dollars and fifty cents ($12.50) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each appliance collected in the service. 5. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each collection requested by the owner to be scheduled for service on a day not receiving weekly collection at the service address. 6. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be paid to the city by the owner for each collection requested by the owner to be scheduled for immediate service or whenever crews are sent back to the service address to collect items that were not properly set out on time as previously scheduled.