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RESOLUTION NO. q5-47
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE DISCONTINUANCE OF
RESIDENTIAL REFUSE SERVICE
WHILE A RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS VACANT*
Whereas, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park desires to allow a refuse credit on residential
property when the property is vacant for thirty days or more; and
Whereas, the City Council desires to establish a minimum monthly refuse fee while refuse service is
discontinued;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park, that
residential refuse service may be discontinued when the property is vacant for twelve (12) continuous
weeks or more provided all of the following conditions are met:
1 A customer must notify the City utility billing department in writing a minimum of two
(2) weeks prior to the property being vacant.
2. Refuse service must be discontinued in increments of one (1) week with a twelve (12)
week minimum
3. Refuse and recycling containers must be placed in an inaccessible location
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following administrative procedures be followed:
1. Refuse service will then be discontinued and the customer will be given credit for the
period of discontinuance.
2. The City Council will set a monthly refuse administrative service fee by resolution for
the period of time the residential property is vacant. This fee will be charged for any
month or portion of a month that the property is vacant.
3. The initial twelve week fee will be $24.00 with an additional $2.00 per week for each
additional week thereafter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this policy will be effective beginning July 1, 1995
Adoptee by the City Council April 3, 1995
Attest:
City Clerk /
Revie ed or Admi tration•
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Approved as to form and execution:
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