(a)
Residential units.
There shall be charged, assessed and collected from each dwelling or residential unit, within the corporate limits of the city, a charge of $30.00 per month for sanitation services. For accounts with multiple buildings or structure units serviced through one water meter, there shall be a charge of $30.00 per month for each building or structure unit serviced.
(b)
Commercial or industrial units.
There shall be charged, assessed and collected from each business within the city, a minimum fee of $44.00 per month for sanitation services. Where two or more businesses are owned and operated by natural persons comprising a family and operating within the confines of a commercial or industrial unit, they shall be billed accordingly (business/business, residential/business) as a double minimum, etc. For accounts with multiple buildings or structure units serviced through one water meter, there shall be a charge of $44.00 per month for each building or structure unit serviced. The following monthly sanitation rates for each commercial or industrial unit are hereby established:
(1)
The rates for the collection of garbage and trash from commercial business establishments will be assessed according to the monthly rate schedule attached to Ordinance 19-11, adopted 10/25/19, on file in the office of the city secretary.
(2)
Each commercial or business customer will be classified in one of the categories for purposes of assessing rates under this section unless an additional container/dumpster is needed, at which time an additional fee will be charged pursuant to the fee schedule attached to Ordinance 19-11, adopted 10/25/19, on file in the office of the city secretary.
(3)
It shall be the duty of the sanitation supervisor to make periodic surveys and recommend to the city manager the charge for the same, using the above rates in accordance with the amount of collection and disposal to be done.
(Ordinance 94-567 adopted 9/27/94; Ordinance 98-589 adopted 9/15/98; Ordinance 00-03 adopted 4/18/00; Ordinance 02-05 adopted 9/17/02; Ordinance 03-11 adopted 9/16/03; Ordinance 04-08 adopted 9/16/04; Ordinance 13-07 adopted 8/27/13; Ordinance 14-01 adopted 2/20/14; Ordinance 17-10 adopted 9/21/17; Ordinance 19-11 adopted 10/25/19; 1994 Code, sec. 50.18; Ordinance 22-03 adopted 8/18/2022; Ordinance 22-09 adopted 11/17/2022)