10. Resolution 4574 - GarbageCity of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 • Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997 • Telephone (406) 758-7700 • FAX (406) 758-7758
REPORT TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
MEETING DATE:
Mayor Boharski and City Council Members
Amy Robertson, Finance Director
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Solid Waste assessments
August 7, 2000
BACKGROUND: The resolution is adopted annually to provide a levy to fund the cost
of removal of garbage or other offensive matter from streets, alleys
or on any premises as a special tax against property from which such
matter was deposited. Single family residential units will be charged
a fee of $80 per year, a $10 increase over last year. Commercial
service in available also.
RECOMMENDATION: Adoption of resolution setting the fees for garbage service.
FISCAL EFFECTS: The City anticipates receiving $475,000 in revenue to be used for the
costs associated with operating the solid waste program in the City.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by Council.
Amy H. Robertson
Finance Director
Report compiled: August 2, 2000
Attachments: none
Chris A. Kukulski
City Manager
A RESOLUTION TO LEVY THE COST OF REMOVAL OF GARBAGE OR OTHER OFFENSI
MATTER FROM STREETS, ALLEYS OR ON ANY PREMISES AS A SPECIAL TAX AGAIN
PROPERTY FROM WHICH SUCH MATTER WAS DEPOSITED, AND THE DISPOSITI
THEREOF. I
WHEREAS, Section 7-14-4105 MCA, gives a City Council power to provide
for levying the cost of removal of garbage or other offensive
matter from streets, alleys, or any premises as a special tax
against that property from which the same was deposited, the
City Council deems such a method more equitable and just than
paying for such removal from the General Fund of the City.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION I. The assessments for removal of garbage or other
offensive matter for the year 2000-2001 are hereby
estimated to be $475, 000 and the City Council finds
that the cost of the removal of garbage and other
offensive matter from the various lots and parcels
of land within the city and benefitted by such
removal is the amount as shown by the records
maintained in City Hall.
SECTION II. That the assessments charged are hereby established
as follows:
(a) $80.00 per average single family residential
dwelling unit on one or more contiguous city lots
per year;
(b) Charges for all other garbage collection service
shall be in accord with the schedule maintained in
the office of the Director of Pub--.-;.c Works.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2000.
Wm. E. Bohars
Mayor I
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Theresa White
City Clerk