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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-04-25; City Council; Resolution 2017-063EXHIBIT 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-063 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR PROPOSED INCREASES TO RECYCLING AND TRASH SERVICE RATES. WHEREAS,the City of Carlsbad is proposing increased rates for recycling and trash services, to be effective July 1,2017; and WHEREAS,the California Constitution Article XIIID, Section 6(a)(2) states that local governments must notify customers not less than 45 days in advance of a Public Hearing regarding increases in refuse collection rates; and WHEREAS,the California Constitution Article XIIID, Section 6(a)(2) states that if a majority of customers submit a written protest prior to the close of the Public Hearing, then the rate increase shall not be imposed; and WHEREAS,Coast Waste Management,Inc.is the exclusive provider of residential and commercial recycling and trash solid waste services in the City of Carlsbad under a contract approved by City Council in 2012 by adopting Resolution No. 2012-033; and WHEREAS,the contract with Coast Waste Management,Inc.provided for adjustments to recycling and trash rates to be made as part of the city's budget adoption process for five years, through fiscal year (FY)2016-17, as long as the rate increases met certain requirements. NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California,as follows: 1.That the above recitations are true and correct. 2.That the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, sets a Public Hearing for Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in accordance with applicable law. 3.That the City Council of the City of Carlsbad finds that this action is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Public Resources Code section 21080(b)(8)because the proposed rate increases are for the purpose of meeting operating expenses for residential and commercial solid waste services under the contract with Coast Waste Management,Inc. 4.That recycling and trash service rates may be adjusted and adopted annually through FY 2021-22 as part of the Master Fee schedule during the city's budget adoption process. EXHIBIT 1 PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 25th day of April, 2017, by the following vote, to wit: AYES:M. Hall,K.Blackburn, M. Schumacher,C.Schumacher, M. Packard. NOES:None. ABSENT:None. MATT HALL, HALL,Mayor ja\Lb1/4.Q.Q.Aft_BARBARA GLESON, City Clerk (SEAL) 0‘"N....... k -n ........