Recology of the Coast Franchise Information
Proposed 2019 Rate Increase Information:
September 24, 2018 Council Staff Report - Recology of the Coast Rate Adjustment for 2018
Consultant Review of Recology of the Coast's 2019 Rates
Why are Recology's Rates Increasing?
This rate increase is requested because of increases in Recology’s operational costs, namely costs for salaries, wages, transportation and fuel. Recology’s five year (2015 to 2019) average modification is 0.38%, including this requested modification:
|
Year |
Modification Pct. Change |
|
2015 |
1.87% |
|
2016 |
-9.37% |
|
2017 |
0% |
|
2018 |
6.66% |
| 2019 | 2.75% |
The Notice of Public Hearing informs the public about the proposed rate increases, when the hearing will be held, scheduled for Monday, November 26, 2018, and the process for protesting the increase.
Are the Rates listed in the Notice of Public Hearing Monthly or Bimonthly?
The rates listed in the Notice are monthly rates.
Why are the transportation and fuel cost increasing?
The local recyclable centers that Recology has used in the past have closed and Recology now has to transport recyclable material to Gilroy, CA and San Jose, CA. Also, recent state legislation has increased taxes on fuel.
Do any of Recology's employees live in Pacifica?
Yes, about 80% of Recology of the Coast employees live in Pacifica.
Recology of the Coast Franchise Agreement and Audits
Franchise Agreement 2013 (21Mb, large file may take awhile to download)
Audited Financial Statement 09/30/17 and 2016
Audited Financial Statement 09/30/15 thru 09/30/16
Audited Financial Statement 09/30/14 thru 09/30/15
