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HEARING - Environmental Management Department recommending the Board:
1) Conduct a public hearing to consider public comment on the Annual Written Report of Waste Management Fees County Service Area 10; and
2) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 099-2024 confirming the Annual Written Report and authorizing the waste management fees to be collected in the same manner as the County’s ad valorem real property taxes for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25, noting that the pre-existing benefit assessments/service charges have been in place and collected prior to the effective date of Proposition 218, with no increases in the amounts and no change in the methodology for calculating said amounts.
FUNDING: County Service Area 10 Waste Management Fees.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
County Service Area 10 was formed in 1988 to provide certain services within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the County, including household hazardous waste, solid waste, and liquid waste management. The City Councils of the City of Placerville and the City of South Lake Tahoe each consented, by Resolution, to be included in CSA 10.
The lands included in CSA 10 are subject to fees assigned for specific waste management services. The fees are assigned to improved parcels of land where the assessed value of the improvement is $10,000 or greater; household hazardous waste and solid waste management fees are based on the use of the land and the volume of waste occurring from the use, described as an Equivalent Dwelling Unit (EDU). Liquid waste management fees are not subject to the EDU multiplier. A detailed description of the property uses and EDUs used to calculate the fees is included as Exhibit A of the attached Resolution.
The proposed benefit assessments/service charges are a continuation of the pre-existing benefit assessments/service charges that have been in place and collected prior to the effective date of Proposition 218. The continued assessments are not subj...
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