city of Chula Vista

File #: 14-0479    Name:
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/9/2014 Final action: 9/9/2014
Title: CONSIDERATION OF ALL WRITTEN PROTESTS AGAINST THE PROPOSED RATE ADJUSTMENTS AND RATE ADJUSTMENT FORMULA FOR GENERAL SERVICE RATES FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES AND THE MARKET ADJUSTMENT FORMULA FOR LARGE QUANTITY GENERATOR TRASH, RECYCLING AND GREEN WASTE RATES RESOLUTION NO. 2014-177 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE RESULTS OF THE MAJORITY PUBLIC PROTEST PROCESS FOR SOLID WASTE GENERAL SERVICE RATES AND APPROVING THE SOLID WASTE SERVICE RATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR A FIVE YEAR PERIOD, BEGINNING IN 2014, PURSUANT TO THE APPROVED CONTRACT FORMULAS
Attachments: 1. Item 15 - Resolution, 2. Item 15 - Public Notice Mailer
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CONSIDERATION OF ALL WRITTEN PROTESTS AGAINST THE PROPOSED RATE ADJUSTMENTS AND RATE ADJUSTMENT FORMULA FOR GENERAL SERVICE RATES FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES AND THE MARKET ADJUSTMENT FORMULA FOR LARGE QUANTITY GENERATOR TRASH, RECYCLING AND GREEN WASTE RATES

RESOLUTION NO. 2014-177 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE RESULTS OF THE MAJORITY PUBLIC PROTEST PROCESS FOR SOLID WASTE GENERAL SERVICE RATES AND APPROVING THE SOLID WASTE SERVICE RATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR A FIVE YEAR PERIOD, BEGINNING IN 2014, PURSUANT TO THE APPROVED CONTRACT FORMULAS

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council conduct the public hearing, receive the results of the public protest process, and if written protests have not been submitted for a majority of the parcels, adopt the resolution accepting the results and approving the rate adjustments.

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SUMMARY
The purpose of the public hearing is to consider all written protests against the proposed rate adjustments for Solid Waste General Service Rates. All protests must be in writing to the City Clerk, prior to the close of the public hearing, signed by the property owner or customer of record and include a description of the property (address or Assessor Parcel Number). Oral comments at the public hearing will not qualify as formal protests unless accompanied by a written protest as described. If a majority protest is not received, the proposed fees will be implemented.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because the proposed action consists of a governmental fiscal activity which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. Therefore, pursuant to Sectio...

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