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RESOLUTION NO.
95-21715
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 91-2742, RAISING THE
FRANCHISE FEE PAID TO THE CITY BY PRIVATE WASTE CONTRACTORS FROM
THE CURRENT FEE OF TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE FRANCHISEE'S TOTAL
MONTHLY GROSS RECEIPTS FOR WASTE REMOVAL IN THE CITY,.TO TWELVE
PERCENT (12%) OF SAID RECEIPTS, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 1995.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No, 91-2742, enacted on April 24, 1991, the Mayor and City
Commission are authorized to adopt a Resolution once yearly following a public hearing raising the
amount of the franchise fee paid to the City by Private Waste Contractors by up to two percent (2%);
and
WHEREAS, the Administration has recommended that said franchise fee be raised from the current
fee often percent (10%) of the franchisee's total gross receipts for waste removal within the City of
Miami Beach, to a fee of twelve percent (12%) of said receipts, said raise to be effective on October
1, 1995; and
WHEREAS, on September 13, 1995 the City Commission held a public hearing regarding the
proposed franchise fee raise,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that the franchise fee paid to
the City by Private Waste Contractors pursuant to Ordinance No, 91-2742 is hereby raised from ten
percent (10%) of the franchisee's total monthly gross receipts for waste removal in the City, to twelve
percent (12%) of said receipts, effective October 1, 1995,
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th
day of
,1995,
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CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. 0 ~9S
TO:
Mayor Seymour Gelber ud
Memben of the City Commission
DATE:
SEPT. 13, 1995
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BE CH, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO.
91-2742, CALLING FOR RAISING THE FRANCmSE FEE PAID TO THE
CITY BY PRIVATE WASTE CONTRACfORS FROM THE CURRENT FEE
OF TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE FRANCHISEE'S TOTAL MONTHLY
GROSS RECEIPTS FOR W ASTE REMOVAL IN THE CITY, TO TWELVE
PERCENT (12%) OF SAID RECEIPTS.
FROM: Jose Garcia-Pedrosa
City Manager
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
The Administration recommends that the City Commission approve the resolution calling for raising
the franchise fee paid to the City by private waste haulers from the current ten percent (10%) to
twelve percent (12%) of the franchisee's total monthly gross receipts.
BACKGROUND
Chapter 14A of the Miami Beach City Code, Section 14A-16 provides for regulations, fees, and
procedures, for applications and licensing of the franchise waste contractors. The ordinance provides
that the City has the option of raising the franchise fee once yearly, said raises not to exceed two
percent and shall be imposed only by resolution after a public hearing and thirty days prior notice to
all franchise waste contractors, On August 15, 1995, the franchise waste contractors were notified
by certified letter of the scheduled public hearing set for September 13, 1995, to consider the
proposed franchise fee increase.
ANALYSIS
The proposed franchise fee increase from ten percent (10%) to twelve percent (12%) will generate
an additional estimated revenue of $180,000.00 per year.
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