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OR BK 10021 PG 286 Page 11 of 13 has been rendered from the premises for the period for which the refund is requested. No refunds or credits are authorized for partial vacancies for sixty(60)days or less. (10) Free service. There shall be no free services rendered by the department for the collection,transportation or disposal of solid waste. (11) Deposit: For commercial accounts, a deposit for solid waste services will be charged equal to two times the monthly service charge. That deposit level must be maintained -„ at all times. (c) Special Services. (1) The term"special services"shall include but not be limited to the collection of yard trash in excess of six(6)cubic yards per month;the collection of junk,bulky waste,white goods,or rubbish not placed within containers or refuse bins;or the collection of yard trash,junk, bulky waste,white goods,or rubbish from lots,or property not paying a monthly fee for collection services. (2) The additional charge for special services shall be Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00)per hour,billed in quarter hour increments,plus the actual disposal charge. (d) Rate Adjustments. (1) Consumer Price Index adjustment: On October 1, 200& 2019, and on October 1 of each subsequent year,the rate schedules provided in subsections(a)and(b)of this section shall be escalated in accordance with the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): South Urban, All Items (unadjusted). In no event shall the base rates be adjusted downwards absent affirmative action by the City Council. (2) Any rate schedule adjustments, other than that provided for in subsection (d)(1)of this section,shall be made only upon authorization by the City Council.A public hearing shall be had by the City Council regarding such change in the rate schedule, and notice of such public hearing shall be duly published at least fifteen(15)days1 prior to the date of such public hearing. 50.22.LICENSING FEES—PRIVATE SANITATION SERVICES. (a) Permit fees: Any person or firm providing private sanitation services within the City shall obtain a permit pursuant to Section 11-5 and pay an annual general operating permit fee of Two Hundred Dollars($200.00).Each permit shall be purchased prior to October 1 of each year and shall expire September 30 of each year. (b) Service fees: Any person or firm issued a permit to provide private sanitation services within the City shall pay a monthly service fee. (1) The monthly service fee shall be equal to twenty percent (20%) of gross revenues from collection, disposal, hauling, maintenance and all direct or indirect charges associated with providing solid waste collection and disposal services to customers within the City of Zephyrhills. (2) Service fees shall be remitted to the City within 15 days of end of month and a copy of all monthly invoices shall be included with each payment. • ! t (3) Failure to abide with these terms may cause the hauler's permit to operate in the City to be revoked. (c) The issuance of a permit to provide private sanitation services to a residence or business within the City shall not exempt that residence or business from the normal monthly service fee charged by the City. 50.23. BILLING: PAYMENT:DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS. -11-