Any person who receives solid waste management service from the franchisee shall be responsible for payment of service. The rates to be charged to all persons by the franchisee shall be reasonable and uniform, taking into consideration the cost of performing the service rendered by the franchisee, the anticipated increase in the cost of providing this service, the necessity that the franchisee have a reasonable operating margin, and rates and fees charged in other and similar municipalities.The rates may be changed by resolution during the term of the franchise if approved by the City Council.The rates shall be on file at the Finance Director/Recorder's office for public inspection.

(Ord. 1851, passed 8-8-94)