Solid Waste Increase Proposal

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposed Increase to Solid Waste Collection Rates Date: June 22, 2009 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: City Council Chambers, City Hall 1049 State Avenue, Marysville Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Marysville will consider a recommendation to adopt a resolution, at the above-indicated time and place, to increase solid waste collection rates charged by the City. The City proposes to increase rates for solid waste collection for all customers receiving collection services from the City of Marysville. These adjustments are the result of increased cost for providing service. They would occur over the next four years with an initial increase of 9%. The proposed initial increase, shown on the table below would be effective July 1, 2009. GARBAGE BIMONTHLY RATES Residential Container

Can

Pickup

Current Bimonthly Rates

Rates effective July 1, 2009

weekly

$

22.80

$

24.86

monthly

$

17.60

$

19.18

weekly

$

29.20

$

31.84

weekly

$

36.20

$

39.46

weekly

$

60.40

$

65.84

84.60 15.00 4.00 4.90

$ $ $ $

92.22 16.36 4.36 5.34

163.00 221.40 281.00 384.80 429.20 582.80 755.80

$ $ $ $ $ $ $

177.68 241.34 306.30 419.44 467.84 635.26 823.82

Size 36

Low-income senior

gallon

Single Can

gallon

Mini-can

gallon

Single Can

gallon

2 cans (equivalent)

gallon

3 cans (equivalent) Yard Debris (optional) 2nd Yard Toter Exces s garbage tag

gallon

1-yard container 1.5-yard container 2-yard container 3-yard container 4-yard container 6-yard container 8-yard container

36

20 36 64 96

weekly weekly weekly

$ $ $ $ Commercial $ $ $ $ $ $ $

Any person may appear at the hearing and be heard in support of or in opposition to this proposal. Additional information may be obtained at the City of Marysville Public Works Department, 80 Columbia Ave., Marysville, Washington 98270, (360) 363-8100. Special Accommodations: The City of Marysville strives to provide accessible meetings for people with disabilities. Please contact Tracy Jeffries, Assistant Administrative Services