Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Jim Eggemeyer, Director, Office of Sustainability
Subject: Setting a Public Hearing to adopt the Garbage and Recyclables Collection Service Charges Report in County Service Area No. 8 (North Fair Oaks Area)
RECOMMENDATION:
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Acting as the Governing Board of County Service Area No. 8, adopt a resolution setting Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the regularly scheduled Board meeting, as the time and place for a public hearing on the filing of the Garbage and Recyclables Collection Service Charges Report for County Service Area No. 8 (North Fair Oaks) for FY 2018-19.
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BACKGROUND:
On October 20, 2009, your Board adopted Resolution No. 070423 which approved a new franchise agreement with Recology San Mateo County (Recology) to provide services for the collection of recyclable materials, organic materials, and solid waste in County Service Area No. 8 (CSA-8), and the remainder of the unincorporated South Bayside Waste Management Authority Service Area (Burlingame to Menlo Park), for a term of January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2020.
On February 13, 2018, your Board adopted Resolution No. 075692 setting the garbage and collection rates for CSA-8, effective February 1, 2018 attached as Exhibit A.
DISCUSSION:
The County generates revenue to pay Recology for service to residential dwellings in CSA-8 by charging fees based on pick-up units for each affected parcel that meets the criteria outlined in County Ordinance Code 4.04.220. These fees are defined and adopted each fiscal year in the Charges Report and placed on the tax roll. Recology directly bills commercial and industrial customers that do not have the charges placed on the County tax roll and customers receiving additional services pursuant to the franchise agreement.
The County Ordinance Code requires your Board to hold a public hearing to consider public testimony prior...
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