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COUNTY OF HAWAII ^ ~ STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. 36
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE
1983 (1995 EDITION), RELATING TO REFUSE FEE SCHEDULE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. This bill seeks to more accurately reflect the costs incurred by the
Solid Waste Division in providing necessary services to lawfully dispose of refuse. The
Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan complies with state mandates of waste
reduction. Implementation of the plan will require capital improvements, new equipment,
and maintenance of existing equipment. The present subsidy from the General Fund is
substantial and this bill will help reduce Solid Waste dependence on the General Fund.
SECTION 2. Chapter 20, article 4, section 20-49, of the Hawai' i County Code
1983 (1995 edition) is amended to read as follows:
Section 20-49. Fee schedule.
(a) Charge rates shall be established as follows:
(1) Landfill Disposal.
(A) Rate by weight: [$35] Dollars per ton, prorated accordingly.
Year beginning on January 1 of each calendar year.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
$45 $55 $65 $75 $85
(B) Rate by vehicle size and volume:
TYPE I: Light trucks or other vehicles with a gross vehicle weight
of less than 10,000 pounds with no more than three cubic yards of
refuse, charged as dollars per truck. [$24.00 per truck]
Year beginning on January 1 of each calendar year.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
$27.00 $33.00 $39.00 $45.00 $51.00
TYPE II: Medium trucks or other vehicles with a gross vehicle
weight from 10,000 pounds to 19,999 pounds with no more than
six cubic yards of refuse, [$48.00 per truck] charged as dollars per
truck..
Year be ig nning on Julv 1 of each calendar vear.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
$56.00 66.00 76.00 86.00 96.00
TYPE III: Large trucks or other vehicles with a gross vehicle
weight from 20,000 pounds to 25,999 pounds with no more than
nine cubic yards of refuse, [$72.00 per truck] charged as dollars
per truck.
Year be inning on Julv 1 of each calendar vear.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
81.00 99.00 $117.00 135.00 $153.00
TYPE IV: All other trucks or vehicles with a gross vehicle weight
of 26,000 pounds including commercial refuse hauling trucks or all
other vehicles not qualifying as a Type I, II, or III:
1. Com acted 12 Dollars er cubic and
Year be ig nnin og n July 1 of each calendar vear.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
15.00 18.00 $21.00 24.00 27.00
2. Not com acted 8 Dollars er cubic and
Year beeinnin og n 7uly 1 of each calendar year.
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
$9 $11 13 $IS 17
(2) Special Handling: [Fifty] Eighty-five dollars [($50)] 85 per truck load
or fraction thereof.
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New material is underscored.
In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material and underscoring need not be
included.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL ME OUNTY OF HAWAI I
Hilo, Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1st Reading:
Date of 2"d Reading:
Effective Date:
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