1391 ORDINANCE NO. 1391
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORDo FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 11, SANFORD CITY CODE OF THE
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, SECTION 11-12 THEREOF,
AS AMENDED, SUCH SECTION IMPOSING A FEE FOR THE
COLLECTION OF REFUSE AS DEFINED THEREIN PRE-
SCRIBING THE AMOUNT OF SUCH FEE AND DEFINING
USAGES UPON WHICH SAID FEE IS BASED AND PROVIDING
FOB THE METHODS OF BILLING, SAID AMENDMENT CHANG-
ING THE FEES FOR REFUSE COLLECTION.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Section 11-12 of Chapter 11 of the Sanford
City Code, be and the same is hereby amended in words and figures ha
accordance with Schedule I attached hereto and hereby made a part of this
Ordinance as fully and completely as though the same were set forth in this
Section.
SECTION 2. Except as amended here[n, said section as
amended shall remaha in full force and effect.
SECTION 3o That all ordknances or parts of ordinances ha
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall become effective the
1st day of October , 1977.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22rid day of August
A.D., 1977.
Mayor
Attest: ,
As the City CommiSsion of the
City of Sanford, 'lorida.
SCHEDULE I
"Sec. ll~12. Scheduleof Refuse Collection Fees
There is hereby imposed a refuse collection fee,'
the term "refuse collection" including collection of
both garbage and refuse as defined in Section 11-1 of
the Code of the City of Sanford, Florida, 1973, the
amount of which fee shall be in accordance with the
following schedule:
(a) For each single-family residence, which
term shall embrace only a single building and its
premises for single-family occupancy, and exclude any
rental occupancy other than the single-family, each
church, each lodge, which term shall embrace only
non-profit, fraternal organizations maintaining
buildings for their lodge purposes, and each nursery,
such term embracing only educational buildings used
for instruction of children of pre-public school age,
the fee to be paid to the City shall be five dollars
and forty-six cents ($5.46) per month with an allowance
of not more than two receptacles, as required by Section
11-2 of the Code of the City of Sanford, Florida, per
usage.
(b) For any multiple residential use including
but not limited to duplexes, apartments, quarters or
combination thereof, a charge of three dollars and
eighty cents ($3.80) per family dwelling unit, subject
however,'to a minimum of seven dollars and sixty-one
cents ($7.61). Quarters occupancy is defined as
several single family rental buildings of one ownership
on the same premises and serviced as to other utilities
through a single utility meter or bill. No more than
two receptacles per family dwelling unit shall be allowed
as provided by Section tl-12.
(c) For each business occupancy (which term shall
embrace any occupancy other than purely residential) the
fees to be paid to the City shall be as follows:
Volume per Monthly charges based upon col ections per week
collection 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 yard 6.64 13.28 19.92 26 55 33 19 39.83
2 yards 13.28 26.55 39.83 53 ll 66 39 79.66
3 yards 19.92 39.83 59.75 79 66 99 58 119.49
4 yards 26.55 53.11 79.66 106 22 132 77 159.33
5 yards 33.19 66.39 99.58 132 77 165 94 199.00
6 yards 39.83 79.66 119.49 159 33 199 O0 238.99
7 yards 46.47 92.94 139.41 185 88 232 35 278.82
8 yards 53.11 106.22 159.33 212 43 265 54 318.65
9 yards 59.75 119.49 179.24 238 99 298.74 358.48
10 yards 66.39 132.77 199.16 265 54 331.93 398.31
Provided, however, commercial establishments having a
volume of collections less than one cubic yard per collection,
the fee to be paid to the city shall be a minimum of $6.64
per month for two collections per week; $9.96 per month for
three collections per week~ $13.28 per month for four
collections per week; $16.60 for five collections per week~
19.92 for six collections per week.
(d) The monthly fees provided hereinabove shall
cover the uniform refuse collection servi~e provided for
all usages similarly situated throughout the City of
Sanford. Upon application of the owner to the City Manager,
or upon his own investigation, the City Manager is hereby
vested with authority after consideration of the volume,
type, specialty of handling, and required frequency of
collection, to specially classify users as special refuse
collection customers. These customers shall pay a refuse
fee recommended by the City Manager and approved by the
City Commission upon notification to the user as to such
special cla'ssification and fee. Should any person feel
aggrieved by an.administrative ruling of the City Manager
under and by virtue of this ordinance, such person may
~ile a written complaint in duplicate with the City Clerk
not later than twenty-four hours prior to a regularly
scheduled meeting of the City Commission and set forth,
briefly, the grievance complained of. The Clerk upon
receipt of such complaint shall refer the same to the
City Manager to be placed on the agenda for hearing at
the next ensuing meeting of the City Commission.
CERTIFICATE
I, H. N. Tamm, Jr., City Clerk of the City of
Sanford, Florida, do hereby certify that a true and
correct copy of the foregoing Ordinance No. 1391,
PASSED and ADOPTED by the City Commission of the
City of Sanford, Florida, on the 22nd day of August,
1977, was POSTED at the front door of the City Hall
in the City of Sanford, Florida, on the 24th day of
August, 1977.
City of Sanford, Florida