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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 501 Non Franchise Solid Waste Handlers CITY O F PALM DESERT • INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: HONORABLE MAYOR KELLY, COUNCIL MEMBERS, 8 CITY MANAGER FROM: FRANK ALLEN, CODE COMPLIANCE DIRECTOR SUBJECT: NON FRANCHISE SOLID WASTE HANDLERS DATE : FEBRUARY 19, 1987 I . DISCUSSION In an executive session last December , it was the consensus of Council to allow a non franchise solid waste handler to provide service for construction sites . This action , of course , required amending the ordinance regulating solid waste service . II . PROPOSED ORDINANCE The ordinance before you , amends Chapter 8 . 16 , Section 8 . 16 . 060 , authorizing a non franchised solid waste handler to provide hauling services for construction sites . Please observe Section 8 . 16 . 060 ( B) ( 2 ) giving the authorization . III . RECOMMENDATION Accept the amending ordinance . //iri ; FRANK ALLEN , Director CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Code Compliance Department APPROVEDDENIED RECEIVED OTHE FA : daj _ dt a VERIFIED Original c,'�r i e with City Clerk' s Ofiice ORDINANCE NO. 501 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 8. 16, SECTION 8 . 16. 060 , RELATING TO SOLID WASTE . The City Council of the City of Palm Desert , California , DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 : That Section 8 . 16. 060 of the Palm Desert Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows : "8 . 16. 060 . Contract and permit Required; Exceptions . (a) Except as provided in section (b) below, no person or resident of the City shall remove,- transport or convey any solid municipal waste upon or along any public street , alley or place within the City, unless he holds a contreact with the City for the collection and disposal thereof and has a valid or existing permit from the County to haul solid municipal waste. " " ( b ) The provisions of section ( a ) above shall not apply to any of the following: 1 ) contractors or builders removing debris , rubbish and trash from construction sites ; 2 ) solid waste handlers removing debris , rubbish and trash from construction sites , so long as such handlers obtain a City of Palm Desert business license and pay the required business license fee therefor , and so long as removal of debris , rubbish and trash from construction sites is not provided for in a contract between the City and a franchisee for the collection and disposal of solid municipal waste; 3) persons holding a valid city business license to engage in the nursery or gardening business ; 4 ) persons removing shrubbery , grass , tree cuttings , tree trimmings or other agricultural debris from any property owned or occupied by such person or any person removing industrial wastes or any person removing any large or oversized items of rubbish from their premises . " Section 2 : The City Clerk is directed to publish this ordinance once in the Palm Desert Post , a newspsper of general circulation , published and circulated in the City of Palm Desert , California , and shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance , and the same shall be in full force and effect thirty ( 30 ) days after its adoption . PASSED , APPROVED and ADOPTED this day of 1987 , by the following vote : AYES : NOES : ABSENT : ABSTAIN : RICHARD KELLY , Mayor ATTEST : SHEILA R . GILLIGAN , City Clerk City of Palm Desert , California