Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Carolyn Bloede, 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 21, 2020 at 9:15 a.m. at the regularly scheduled Board of Supervisors 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 2020-20.
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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.
On February 11, 2020, this Board adopted Resolution No. 07721 setting the garbage and collection rates for County Service Area No. 8 (CSA-8), effective February 1, 2020, attached as Exhibit A for reference.
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 County 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 ...
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