Ord 2542 - Solid Waste Franchise ExtensionCOUNCIL BILI, NO. 3024
ORDINANCE NO, 2542
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2460, THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
FRANCHISE, TO EXTEND SAID ORDINANCE UNTIL DECEMBER 10, 2017 AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Ordinance 2460 grants an exclusive franchise ("the Existing
Franchise") to United Disposal Services, Inc. dba Allied Waste Services of Marion
County -Woodburn to collect, transport, and convey solid waste in the City; and
WHEREAS, Allied Waste Services of Marion County has merged into Republic
Services and United Disposal, Inc. now does business as Republic Services of
Marion County -Woodburn; and
WHEREAS, under the Existing Franchise, Republic Services requested an
adjustment to its residential, commercial, and industrial rates and submitted
evidence to the City Council to justify the proposed rate schedule; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Existing Franchise, the City Council conducted a
public hearing on September 26, 2016, and then adopted Resolution 2087,
Approving an Adjusted Rate Schedule for Providing Solid Waste Service; and
WHEREAS, the Existing Franchise expires on December 10, 2016 and both
parties need additional time to negotiate a new franchise; and
WHEREAS, consistent with Section 2.3 of Ordinance 2460, granfing the
Existing Franchise, both the City and the Franchisee have agreed to extend the
form of the franchise from December 10, 2016 until December 10, 2017, NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council finds that the Franchisee has consented to this
franchise extension.
Section 2. Ordinance 2460 is amended to add a new section, Section 2.3A,
which shall read as follows:
2.3A Extension. Notwithstanding any language to the contrary
contained in Section 2.3 Term, this franchise Ordinance and the rights
and privileges granted herein shall remain in effect until December
10, 2017.
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Section 3. This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety (because of the need for the
Existing Franchise to be extended prior to its expiration) an emergency is declared
to exist and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage by the
Council and approval by the Mayor.
Approved as to form:
City Attorney Dat�"
Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
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