CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

MEMORANDUM

DATE: September 29, 2009

TO: D. Mike Good, City Manager

FROM:            John Chidsey, Director of Public Works

SUBJECT:     An Ordinance of the City of Hallandale Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 32, Zoning and Land Development Code, Article IV, Development Standards, Division 18, Solid Waste Disposal, Mandating a City Wide Recycling Program in Section 32-631, Definitions; Section 32-632, Removal Required, Adding Recycling to the Required Removal of Garbage and Trash; Section 32-633, Refuse Receptacles; General Specifications; Section 32-634, Number of Containers; Section 32-635; Placement and Standards for Waste and Recycling Containers; Section 32-637, Safety and Sanitation; Section 32-640, Fees for Collection, Subsections (A) (1) and (B), Repealing Section 32-640(L), Separation of Trash, Renumbering 32-640 (M) Deposit Required as 32-640 (L); 32-642, Separation of Newspapers, Subsection (C), Placement of Newspaper for Collection, Subsection (D), Containers for Newspaper Required, Subsection (G), Intermingling Prohibited, 32-648, Code Enforcement Supplemental Jurisdiction, and Amending Private Hauler Recycling Obligations in Section 32-639 (B) Frequency of Pickups, 32-639 (E), Permit Required, 32-639(F)(2) Issuance of Hauling Permit and Section 32-639(F)(7)(B) Hauling Permit Fees, 32-639(F)(7)(C) Audit Requirements, and 32-639(J) Disposal Permit; Construction and Demolition Debris, to Require Posting of Disposal Permit, Providing for Severability, and an Effective Date

PURPOSE:

Request Commission approve on Second Reading the revised Sanitation Ordinance.

BACKGROUND:

On August 26, 2009, the Commission approved on First Reading the attached ordinance. Further, the Commission authorized the item to be returned for Second Reading on September 16, 2009.

The City Commission made no changes to the Ordinance at First Reading.  At the second reading, the passing of the ordinance was postponed for two weeks to meet with private haulers representatives.  City Manager Mike Good and City Attorney David Jove met with haulers representatives, at which time practical changes and franchise fee for recycling was eliminated and changed to cost for administrating the program.

RECOMMENDATION:

Adopt on Second Reading the revised Sanitation Ordinance.

Prepared By:  _____________________

                                                                                                  Earl S. King, III

                                                                      Deputy Director, Utilities and Engineering

Reviewed:

_______________________________                                                          __________

D. Mike Good, City Manager                                                                           Date

_____Approved                _____Disapproved                _____Hold for Discussion