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Budget Ordinance, Fiscal Year 2006-07 BOOK '40 PAGE1013 County of Lee, North Carolina June 5, 2006 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, 2006 and ending on June 30, 2007: Miscellaneous $ 15,500 1% Surcharge on Tires 47,000 White Goods Disposal Fee 21,000 Interest Income 12,500 Landfill Tipping Fee 301,450 Rural Household Disposal/Collection Fees 814,737 Fund Balance 62,917 TOTAL $ 1,275,104 SECTION 10. SOLID WASTE RULES AND DISPOSAL FEES The charges and rules for solid waste disposal in Lee County shall be as follows: a. A thirty-eight dollars and sixty cents ($38.60) per ton charge shall be collected on all solid waste generated within Lee County and brought to the transfer station. b. There will be a solid waste disposal fee of seventy-seven dollars ($77.00) 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, 2006. New households will be added upon completion as verified by the County building permit. c. Commercial businesses and industrial activities shall be required to contract with private haulers or transport their own solid waste to the transfer station and shall pay thirty-eight dollars and sixty cents ($38.60) per ton disposal fee. d. 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. e. The entry into the C & D Landfill 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 landfill or transfer station. f. All haulers who must pay the per ton disposal fee shall pay at the time the solid waste is delivered to the C & D Landfill or Transfer Station unless arrangements have been made for periodic billing. g. Solid waste collections from institutional facilities (county schools and government buildings) by the Solid Waste Division will be done at the rate of three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) per cubic yard. Fee charged is based on the container size, not the amount of contents.