HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 63-2019 (19-331)City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 (City Hall,
400 Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
City Council
Resolution: RES 63-2019
File Number: 19-331 Enactment Number: RES 63-2019
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE CHANGE IN SOLID WASTE
COLLECTION RATES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO SCAVENGER COMPANY EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2019.
WHEREAS, on July 9, 1997, the City Council approved a franchise agreement for collection and
disposal of solid waste with the South San Francisco Scavenger Company; and
WHEREAS, under the terms the Franchise Agreement, every third year of the agreement the solid waste
rates are adjusted based on a rate survey of cities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, and adjusted
by 80 percent of Consumer Price Index in the intervening years; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Scavenger Company submitted a timely notice of intent to adjust
its rates for solid waste and sludge hauling for Fiscal Year 2019-20; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Scavenger Company's proposed rate adjustment is consistent with
the terms of the Franchise Agreement in that it is proposed to be increased by an amount equal to eighty
percent (80%) of the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and
Clencal Workers, as published and maintained by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics for the
San Francisco -Oakland Metropolitan Area; and
WHEREAS, City staff has reviewed and verified the data contained in the rate survey and the rate
change calculation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco does
hereby confirm the solid waste fees charged by the South San Francisco Scavenger Company for Fiscal
Year 2019-2020 comply with the terms of the Franchise Agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the changes in the solid waste fees charged by the South San
Francisco Scavenger Company will become effective July 1, 2019.
At a meeting of the Special City Council on 6/12/2019, a motion was made by Mark Addiego, seconded by
Buenaflor Nicolas, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed.
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File Number: 19-331
Enactment Number: RES 63-2019
Yes: 5 Councilmember Nagales, Mayor Matsumoto, Councilmember Addiego,
Councilmember Nicolas, and Vice Mayor Garbarino
Attest by
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