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File #: ID 23-1078    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/30/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/10/2023 Final action: 8/10/2023
Title: Hold a public hearing and approve items related to the granting of a Non-Exclusive Roll-Off Franchise for roll-off collection services (Citywide) 1. Hearing in accordance with Fresno City Charter Section 1303 related to ordinance and adoption of ordinance 2. ***BILL No. B-22 (Introduced June 29, 2023) (For adoption) of the City of Fresno, which grants to Valley Dumpster Service LLC, a non-exclusive franchise for roll-off collection services within the City of Fresno (Subject to Mayor's veto) 3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute an agreement of Non-Exclusive Franchise for Roll-off Collection Services with the City of Fresno
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Resolution 2023-149, 2. Attachment 2 - Bill Granting NERO - Valley Dumpster Services LLC, 3. Attachment 3 - Non-Exclusive Franchise Agreement - Valley Dumpster Service LLC, 4. Attachment 4 - City of Fresno NERO Application Cover Letter_
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: BROCK D. BUCHE, PE, PLS, Director
Department of Public Utilities

BY: AHMAD ALKHAYYAT, PE, MBA, Assistant Director
Department of Public Utilities - Solid Waste Management Division


SUBJECT
Title
Hold a public hearing and approve items related to the granting of a Non-Exclusive Roll-Off Franchise for roll-off collection services (Citywide)
1. Hearing in accordance with Fresno City Charter Section 1303 related to ordinance and adoption of ordinance
2. ***BILL No. B-22 (Introduced June 29, 2023) (For adoption) of the City of Fresno, which grants to Valley Dumpster Service LLC, a non-exclusive franchise for roll-off collection services within the City of Fresno (Subject to Mayor's veto)
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute an agreement of Non-Exclusive Franchise for Roll-off Collection Services with the City of Fresno

Body
RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that Council hold a public hearing, adopt the ordinance, and authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute the Agreement granting Valley Dumpster Service LLC, a Non-Exclusive Roll-Off Franchise for roll-off collection services with the City of Fresno.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City Council approved Resolution of Intention 2023-149 on May 25, 2023 and introduced the Bill on June 29, 2023, establishing a Non-Exclusive Roll-Off (NERO) collection franchise system for private haulers under City Charter Article XIII, Section 1300. The most recent application requires City Council approval to be added to the list of franchisees.

BACKGROUND

On May 25, 2023, staff went to City Council to initiate the first of the three steps to establish non-exclusive roll off collection franchise to Valley Dumpster Service LLC. The City Council approved the Resolution of Intention 2023-149 allowing the staff to proceed with the second step of the process. The Bill was introduced on June 29, 2023.

On July 21, 2011, the City Council adopted an ordinance establishing...

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