File #: RES-89:2421    Version: 1 Name: Increase landfill tipping fee
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/18/1989 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/18/1989
Title: RESOLUTION TO INCREASE THE TIPPING FEE AT THE LANDFILL AS OF OCTOBER 1, 1989
Indexes: Policy - creation/amendment
Related files: MIN-89:544

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RESOLUTION TO INCREASE THE TIPPING FEE AT THE LANDFILL AS OF OCTOBER 1, 1989

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WHEREAS, Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology, hereinafter referred to as PC&E has been granted the authority by the State of Arkansas to Assess and collect a landfill disposal fee from every licensed landfill operator in the state of Arkansas; and

 

WHEREAS, PC&E has set the date of collection of the fees as October 1, 1989; and

 

WHEREAS, the fee that PC&E will assess and collect from the City of Jonesboro will be one dollar ($1.00) for every ton of solid waste that enters the City Landfill:

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas to increase the tipping feet at the City owned Landfill from Twelve Dollars and Fifty Center ($12.50) per ton to Thirteen Dollars and Fifty Center ($13.50) per ton, with a minimum charge of Six Dollars and Seventy-five Cents ($6.75).

 

The above increase will be effective as of October 1, 1989.

 

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of September, 1989.