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Budget Ordinance, Fiscal Year 2009-10 County of Lee, North Carolina June 15, 2009 Page 5 ® SECTION 9. It is estimated that the following revenues will be available to the Solid Waste Management Fund for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2009 and ending on June 30, 2010: Other Revenues $ 44,430 1% Surcharge on Tires 60,000 White Goods Disposal Fee 20,000 Interest Income 12,000 Landfill Tipping Fee 160,000 Rural Household Disposal/Collection Fees 893,520 Fund Balance 137,586 TOTAL $ 1,327,536 SECTION 10. SOLID WASTE RULES AND DISPOSAL FEES• The charges and rules for solid waste disposal in Lee County shall be as follows: a. There will be a solid waste disposal fee of eighty dollars ($80.00) annually for each club, church, residential based commercial enterprise, and each County residence located outside the corporate limits of the City of Sanford and of the Town of Broadway. Exemptions for vacancies at mobile home parks can be requested by the owner and will be provided upon proof the vacancies exist. Households subject to fees are those in existence on January 1, 2009. New households will be added upon completion as verified by the County building permit. b. The rural household disposal and recycling center fee shall be billed with the ad ® valorem taxes and shall be payable at the same time and in the same manner as taxes. The first moneys paid shall be applied to the solid waste fee. Interest on delinquent fees shall be assessed in the same manner as though the fee were ad valorem taxes. The annual fee shall become a lien upon the real property as_though it were ad valorem taxes. c. The entry into any convenience center, the landfill site or transfer station of any vehicle signifies the consent of the owner and driver of the vehicle for it to be searched so that it can be ensured that no hazardous or prohibited substance is brought into the Convenience Center, landfill or transfer station. d. All haulers who must pay the per ton disposal fee shall pay at the time the solid waste or recyclables are delivered to the landfill site or transfer station unless arrangements have been made for periodic billing. e. Solid waste collections from institutional facilities (county schools and government buildings) by the Solid Waste Division will be done at the rate of four dollars ($4.00) per cubic yard. Fee charged is based on the container size, not the amount of contents. f. Private haulers collecting rural (outside municipality) household waste will be required to furnish the County Tax Assessor a list of all his rural clients in Lee County. This list must be delivered to the Tax Assessor prior to March 1, 2009. The Tax Assessor will use this list to exempt the clients from the forty dollars ($40.00) annual disposal fee charged on the tax bill. The private haulers will also be required to furnish a monthly client cancellation list to the Tax Assessor who in turn will bill these clients for the remaining annual disposal fee. g. All solid waste or recyclables entering the landfill site or transfer station, except tires, shall be weighed. 076