Ordinance 801-81 - Laserfiche WebLink

or like material from cesspools, septic tanks, holding tanks, chemical toilets, portable 1 toilets and privies into the City of Everett sewage system, the fee for which shall be 2 $50 for each vehicle having a capacity of 2,500 gallons or less and $80 for each vehicle 3 having a capacity in excess of 2,500 gallons which is employed or used by the license 4 holder for the hauling and discharge of such material. The fees shall be considered 5 sewer revenues. All licenses issued in any month subsequent to July 31st shall be issued 6 upon payment of a semi-annual license fee. All licenses issued prior to July 31st shall ? be issued upon payment of an annual license fee. 8 No refund of any license fee shall be granted for cessation of operations prior to 9 the expiration of the license. Discharge of such materials without renewal of the 10 license shall be considered a violation of Section 2 of this ordinance. 11 Section 5: In addition to the license fee established in Section 4, there is 12 hereby established a volume fee. For discharging septic waste, there is hereby 13 established a fee of 1.5c per gallon discharged. And for discharging chemical toilet 14 waste, there is hereby established a fee of lc per gallon discharged. Septic waste shall 15 include that material taken from cesspools, septic tanks and holding tanks. Chemical 16 toilet waste shall include that material taken from chemical toilets, portable toilets 17 and privies. If a truck load contains both septic waste and chemical toilet waste, the 18 licensee shall be charged per the septic waste rate. The charge levied to the licensee 19 shall be based upon the registered truck volume for each load discharged unless 20 previously arranged otherwise. 21 Furthermore, there shall be a surcharge equal to 25% of the volume fee for those 22 hauling septic waste from outside the City of Everett and a surcharge of 25% for those 23 hauling chemical toilet waste from outside the City of Everett beginning October 1, 24 1981, through December 31, 1982, and a 50% surcharge thereafter. 25 The volume fee shall be paid to the City within 15 days of mailing the bill 26 therefor by the City. In the event of non-payment of the volume fee, the license shall 27 be cancelled. If the licensee questions the amount owing, the licensee must contact the 28 City prior to the 15th day in which event the procedure set forth in EMC 14.32.060, 29 14.32.070, 14.32.080 and 14.32.090 (as is or is hereafter amended) will be followed. A licensee who appeals pursuant to the above procedure will not be subject to loss of 30 license during the appeal proceedings; provided that undisputed amounts are paid. 31 32 -3-