HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-04-06-Ordinance 2152_Hazardous Materials FeesORDINANCE NO.2152
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 220,WAUKEE MUNICIPAL CODE,
Hazardous Substances,by Section 220.3(a),to provide a fee
schedule for assessing to persons having control over hazardous
substance the cost of clean-up by city personnel of a hazardous
waste spill.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Waukee:
Section 1.Amendment.Chapter 220,Waukee Municipal Code,
Hazardous Substances,is hereby amended by adding thereto Section
220.3(a)as follows:
§220.3(a)The following fees will be assessed and collected
by the City of Waukee from persons having control over hazardous
substances where such hazardous substances have been spilled and
the City of Waukee personnel have participated in the clean-up:
PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT HOURLY RATE
Fire Department
Command Car with Chief Officer $
Engine Company
Rescue Company
Ambulance Crew
Additional Personnel (each person)
30.00
60.00
50.00
50.00
15.00
Police Department
Patrol Car with Officer $
Additional Personnel (each person)
40.00
15.00
Public Works Department
Heavy Equipment with Operator
Light Equipment with Operator
Additional Personnel
50.00
30.00
15.00
Expendable equipment,materials and/or supplies shall be
reimbursed at cost plus 10%handling charge.
A minimum
responses.
charged to
of one hour shall be charged for all clean-up
For the purpose of computing fees,hours shall be
the nearest quarter hour.X
Heavy equipment shall be defined as and include the following:
Grader,backhoe,dump truck,endloader,sweeper,sewer jet,
and similar equipment.
Light equipment shall be defined as and include the following:
Pickup truck and/or generator and compressor with related
power equipment •
.Clean-up of city equipment following its use will be charged
at the above hourly rate for equipment and operator.
Down time on equipment caused by its use in clean-up shall be
billed at the above hourly rate.
Clean-up costs incurred by the city,including charges to the
city by third parties,shall be billed directly to persons
having control over hazardous substance as defined herein.
Section 2.Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,provision
or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitu-
tional,such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole or any section,provision,or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect
upon its final passage,approval and publication as provided by
law.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,this 6th
day of April,1992,and approved this 6th day of April,1992.
oyd Rosenkranz
MAY 0 R
Attested:
City Clerk