§ 17-20. Charges for Services Provided by Contractor.
Effective on Tuesday, February 20, 2018
The City Commission shall approve all rates charged to residential or commercial customers for services provided under this agreement. The Contractor may petition the City for rate adjustments at reasonable times on the basis of unusual changes in the cost of doing business, such as revised laws, ordinances, or regulations, changes in location of disposal sites or changes in disposal charges or material changes in the value of recycling commodities defined as a decline of more than 20%, and no such request shall be unreasonably denied. The City may petition the Contractor for rate adjustments at reasonable times on the basis of unusual changes that decrease the cost of doing business, such as revised laws, ordinances, or regulations, changes in location of disposal sites or changes in disposal charges, decreases in the tonnage collected relating to solid waste for residential and/or commercial customers, and no such request shall be unreasonably denied.
