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To amend City Code ? 23-42, concerning charges for transferring solid waste and recycling by the City and exemptions, to establish revised charges for such services.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
? 1. That section 23-42 of the Code of the City of Richmond (2020) be and hereby is amended as follows:
Sec. 23-42. Charges for transfer of solid waste and recycling by City; exemptions.
(a) A fee for the transfer of solid waste to the landfill in the amount of [$21.45] $22.45 per month shall be charged against all water customers of the City, with the exception of City, Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority, State, and Federal customers, but including the Federal Reserve Bank, and with the further exception of any Chesterfield County and Henrico County customers and any other water customers outside the territorial City limits. With the exception of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority, any water customer of the City with a building containing up to four dwelling units or multiple commercial establishments shall be charged a solid waste transfer fee of [$21.45] $22.45 per month for each such dwelling unit or commercial establishment if the customer receives City refuse collection services. For buildings containing more than four dwelling units, the solid waste fee shall be [$21.45] $22.45 per supercan per month if the customer receives City refuse collection services. It shall be included as a part of the monthly water bill. Water service may be disconnected for nonpayment of landfill refuse fees, in accordance with the procedures governing disconnection for nonpayment of water service charges. The landfill refuse fee shall be billed each month. However, if the billing period for water service is less than 15 days, such charge shall be prorated by dividing the landfill refuse fee by 30 days, times the number of days of water service for that month. For months of service of less than five days, the landfill refuse fee sh...
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