2015-092 Increasing Refuse Disposal and Recycling Rates CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY,MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2015-092
REFUSE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING RATE INCREASES
WHEREAS,the City of Hopkins has established Ordinance No. 92-707,City Code section
605.04 which defines refuse charges for collection services;and
WHEREAS, the ordinances authorizes refuse disposal and recycling rates to be set forth
by council resolution; and
WHEREAS,it is estimated the present disposal and recycling rates are not sufficient to cover
current and future operating expenses for the refuse programs;
NOW,THEREFORE,be it hereby resolved that the City Council of the City of Hopkins hereby
sets the service charge for the Refuse Disposal and Recycling Programs at the following rates to be paid
to the City upon billing therefore as follows:
The refuse rates at$17.85 for a 30 gallon container, $21.85 for a 60 gallon container; and $25.30
for a 90 gallon container.
The recycling service charge for all users on the system at$5.00 per month,per recycling unit.
EFFECTIVE DATE: The provisions of this resolution shall be effective January 1,2016.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins,Minnesota,this Pt day of December 2016.
Euge 6 J. Maxwell,Mayor
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Amy Domeier,City Clerk