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Exhibit 1 <br />7.B. - Page 9 1A <br />CI[q enmoJ nie <br />NOTICE OF INTENT TO INCREASE RATES FOR UNSCHEDULED SOLID WASTE SERVICES <br />On January 9, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, California, the City Council of <br />the City of Redwood City will hold a public hearing to consider rates for solid waste services in the City. No increase is <br />nronosed for scheduled basic collection of residential or commercial solid waste and recvclable materials. Rate <br />increases are proposed for certain unscheduled solid waste services. Unscheduled Services include miscellaneous <br />services that are above and beyond routine garbage collection. For example, these services include items such as <br />backyard collection, key service, or additional carts. The proposed rates are set forth in this notice. If the City Council <br />approves the proposed rate schedule, it will be effective on January 10, 2017 and will apply to services rendered on or <br />after that date. <br />THE PROPOSAL <br />A .51% increase is proposed for Unscheduled Services. This increase is based on the one year change in the U. S. <br />Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index. The purpose of the City's solid waste rates is to <br />recover the costs of providing solid waste services. Collection services are provided by Recology San Mateo County <br />under contract with the City. <br />The report detailing the cost to provide services is available for review at the City Clerk's Office and is also posted on the <br />City's website at www.redwoodcitv.ora/finance/utilitv/utilitvrates.html. <br />_REGULAR SERVICE (No chanoe to existino rates):_ <br />Residential Monthly <br />Capacity <br />Each Can <br />20 gallons (existing rate) <br />$11.38 <br />32 gallons (existing rate) <br />$27.30 <br />64 gallons (existing rate) <br />$54.61 <br />96 gallons (existing rate) <br />$81.06 <br />Residential customers are billed every other month. <br />Residential rates shown above reflect monthly charges. <br />REGULAR SERVICE (No chanoe to existino rates): <br />Commercial Monthhr <br />EXISTING RATES <br />Subscription Level <br />Monthly Rate <br />(yards per week) <br />$/Yard <br />1-10 <br />127.63 <br />11-20 <br />131.45 <br />21-30 <br />135.40 <br />31-50 <br />139.47 <br />51+ <br />143.64 <br />UNSCHEDULED SERVICES: <br />RESIDENTIAL (PROPOSED RATES) <br />(The services offered and the recommended rates are listed below.) <br />Return Trip Cost $16.51 (per collection event) for collection service provided after the regularly scheduled collection day. <br />Additional Targeted Recyclable Materials or Organic Materials Cart Rental or Purchase — Rental $3.30 per month, <br />Purchase 64 gallon cart $69.32, Purchase 96 gallon cart $75.92. <br />Fee to Collect Contaminated Targeted Recyclable Materials or Organic Materials Container — 25% of the base monthly <br />rate for the size of the container collected once per week plus $16.51 (per collection event). <br />Key Service - $9.35 per collection event, Lock Purchase $18.70 (one time per account). <br />Overage Fee — 100% of the base monthly rate per collection event <br />Overage Bag Cost - 50% of the base monthly rate or a minimum of $8.79 (whichever is greater) — per bag. <br />Container Cleaning - $55.02 per cart, $93.53 per Bin or Drop Box. <br />Dirty Cart Replacement - $71.52 per 32 gallon cart, $82.53 per 64 gallon cart, $93.53 per 96 gallon cart. <br />On -Call Bulky Item Collection - $89.74 for each collection after the first two per year. <br />COMMERCIAL AND MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (PROPOSED RATES) <br />(The services offered and the recommended rates are listed below.) <br />Distance Charges for containers located between 51 to 100 feet from access point for contractor's collection vehicle — <br />10% of the monthly base rate. <br />Distance Charges for containers located between 101 feet or more from access point for contractor's collection vehicle — <br />25% of the monthly base rate. <br />Extra Pick-up fee — 25% of the base rate for the size of container collected once per week — per collection event. <br />Additional Targeted Recyclable Materials or Organic Materials Cart Rental or Purchase — Rental $3.30 per month, <br />Purchase 64 gallon cart $69.32, Purchase 96 gallon cart $75.92. <br />Fee to Collect Contaminated Targeted Recyclable Materials or Organic Materials Container — 25% of the base monthly <br />rate for the size of the container collected once per week. <br />Key Service - $10.45 per collection event, Lock Purchase $18.70 (one time per account). <br />Overage Fee — 100% of the base monthly rate per collection event <br />