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CC - ACTION ITEM: (1) Consideration of a Request by Keter Environmental Services to Waive Refuse Penalty Incurred and Assessed on September 1, 2023 in the Amount of $16,602.39; and (2) If Desired, Authorization to the City Manager to (A) Waive Penalties in an Amount Determined by the City Council; or (B) Deny the Request for Waiver.
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Meeting Date: April 29, 2024
Contact Person/Dept: Sean Singletary/Public Works Department
Michael Towler/Finance Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6457
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (04/24/2024)
Department Approval: Yanni Demitri, Public Works Director (03/28/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council (1) consider the request by Keter Environmental Services to waive the refuse penalty incurred and assessed on September 1, 2023 in the amount of $16,602.39; and (2) if desired, authorize the City Manager to (A) waive penalties in an amount determined by the City Council; or (B) deny the request for waiver.
BACKGROUND:
Culver City's Department of Public Works Environmental Programs and Operations (EPO) division issues refuse containers for permanent addresses, temporary productions, and construction in the City, and the Finance Department bills for these services. Keter Environmental Services receives monthly services from EPO for trash and recycling services at 6000 Sepulveda Boulevard (Westfield Culver City Mall), incurring costs of $33,204.77 in July 2023. Invoice #635469 was issued on August 1, 2023, and payment was not received by the due date of August 31, 2023.
Pursuant to Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC) Section 5.01.080.A, late charges are assessed at 50% of the total invoiced amount. The charges are incurred if the payment was made after the last day of the month following t...
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