§ 33-34. City sanitary landfill site.  


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  • (a)

    Schedule of disposal service charges; disposal of refuse collected outside city limits prohibited. City of Irving landfill sites shall only be utilized for the disposal of refuse originating within the City of Irving city limits. The following disposal service charges are established for disposing of refuse at the City of Irving sanitary landfill site when said refuse is generated within the city limits of the City of Irving:

    (1)

    The city charges by the ton, when scale is operating, the rate will be, per ton ..... $40.00

    Charge(s) by the ton will be calculated to the nearest one-fourth (¼) ton.

    (2)

    Earth, rocks and inert materials suitable for cover of refuse ..... No charge

    (3)

    If the scale is not operating a flat fee schedule will be in effect and assessed as follows:

    a.

    Passenger vehicles will be charged the minimum fee of $10.00.

    b.

    All other vehicles will be charged a cubic yard (CY) fee based on the volume of material being disposed of and by using the TCEQ established conversion from tons to cubic yards.

    Loose waste will be converted as five (5) CY per ton or $8.00/CY

    Compacted waste will be converted as three (3) CY per ton or $13.00/CY

    (4)

    Passenger vehicle tires in excess of five (5) per load will be assessed a tire recycling fee of $5.00 per tire.

    (b)

    Schedule of charges for materials sold at the landfill. The city landfill site will sell mulch to residents or businesses. The mulch will be sold at a rate of three dollars ($3.00) per two (2) cubic foot (CF) bag or twelve dollars ($12.00) per cubic yard (CY) in bulk form.

    (c)

    Loads to be secured. A vehicle and/or trailer accepted into the city landfill site and not constructed with an enclosed transport body shall use another device, such as a net, canvass, covering or tarp to prevent the blowing or spillage of loads. A vehicle not using such a device shall be assessed an anti-litter charge, in addition to the fees above, of twenty dollars ($20.00) per load.

    (d)

    Fee free weekends for residents. The director may authorize up to two (2) weekends each year where residents can utilize the City of Irving landfill in accordance with applicable law at no cost.

( Ord. No. 2017-9981, § 1, 9-21-17 )