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OR BK 10021 PG 284 Page 9 of 13 (k) Extra pick-ups that are requested by the users of a dumpster will occur the same day if the department is notified by phone before 10:30 a.m.and the work order is signed,by fax or in person. If the request is received and the work order signed after 10:30 a.m.,the pickup will occur the next business day.The extra trip rate is as noted in Section 21(b)(7). (1) It is the responsibility of the establishment to ensure the dumpsters are not blocked on the scheduled collection day. Dumpsters that are inaccessible due to obstructive parking or other reasons beyond the control of the department may require a chargeable extra pick-up before the next scheduled collection day. (m) All gate's enclosures must be unlocked and gates to enclosures opened not later than 7 a.m.on the service day.Drivers are not permitted to close gates or push dumpsters. (n) Special service items,such as furniture and yard trash in excess of four(4)feet in length or six(6)inches in diameter,shall not be placed in dumpsters. (o) Every customer receiving dumpster service shall assume all risk and shall indemnify, defend,and save harmless the City of Zephyrhills from and against all loss,damage, cost or expense for enclosure. 50.15. JURISDICTION OVER VIOLATIONS;CORRECTIVE ACTION. (a) Employees authorized by the City Manager as code enforcement officers are hereby designated as the investigating and enforcing authority pursuant to this article. The code enforcement officers are authorized and directed to receive all complaints,make inspections to determine if a violation of this article exists, gather all relevant information concerning such complaints, conduct field investigations and inspections of real property, and enter upon real property,with or without a warrant as required by law,in the conduct of official business pursuant to this article. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere,harass,or otherwise impede a City enforcement officer or solid waste employee who is carrying out or acting within the scope of his/her duties. A law enforcement official shall have the authority to arrest an individual in violation of this section. 50.16 THROUGH 50.20 RESERVED. 50.21. RATES AND CHARGES ESTABLISHED. The department is operated as an Enterprise Fund. There are hereby fixed and prescribed monthly rates and charges (herein sometimes called the service charges) for the service and facilities furnished and to be furnished by the department for collection and disposal of solid waste to be paid by the owner,tenant,or occupant of each premise or parcel of land which shall use or be served by such services and facilities,which rates and charges shall be payable monthly for services rendered as follows: (a) Residential dwellings. (1) Effective October 1,2019 through September 30,2020,for residential units where the solid waste is collected curbside in individual container ;the rate shall be Eleven Dollars and Eighty Nine Cents($11.89)per month for each residential unit. Beginning October 1,2019 and each year thereafter,the rate shall be adjusted pursuant to Section 21(d). (2) Beginning October 1, 2007, for residential units where the solid waste is collected curbside in individual containers,a Fifteen Dollar($15.00)Turn-on Fee shall be charged when service is initiated and a Fifteen Dollar($15.00)Turn-off Fee shall be charged when service is stopped. (3) Effective October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019, for master meter customers,the rate shall be Eight Dollars and Twenty three Cents($8.23)per month per residential unit. Beginning October 1,2008 and each year thereafter, the rate shall be adjusted pursuant to Section 11-21(d). -9-