Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Jim Eggemeyer, Director, Office of Sustainability
Subject: Garbage and Recyclables Collection Rates in the Unincorporated Franchised Areas within the South Bayside Waste Management Authority
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution setting February 11, 2020 at 10:15 a.m. at the regularly scheduled Board meeting, as the time and place for a public hearing on the garbage and recyclables collection rates for the Unincorporated Franchised Area within the South Bayside Waste Management Authority service area, exclusive of County Service Area No. 8 (North Fair Oaks) and West Bay Sanitary District.
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BACKGROUND:
On October 20, 2009, this Board adopted Resolution No. 070423 which approved a franchise agreement with Recology San Mateo County (Recology) to provide services for the collection of recyclable materials, organic materials, and garbage from January 1, 2011, through December 31, 2020. On June 4, 2019, this Board adopted Resolution 076641 approving the amended and restated Recology Franchise Agreement for an additional 15-year term expiring on December 31, 2035.
Solid Waste collection services are provided to County Service Area No. 8 (CSA-8) and the Unincorporated Franchised Area (CFA) within the South Bayside Waste Management Authority (SBWMA) service area (Burlingame to Menlo Park).
On January 29, 2019, this Board adopted Resolution No.076373, approving a 5.0% rate increase for calendar year 2019, for the 20- and 32-gallon garbage cart sizes for CFA, which were effective on February 1, 2019.
The process to be followed for adopting the garbage and recyclables collection rates includes:
1. Adopt a resolution on the proposed collection rates and fees Exhibit "A" and "B" to the Resolution; and
2. Hold a public hearing and receive testimony on the proposed rates.
Articles XIIC and XIID of the State Constitution (Proposition 218), ...
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