Ordinance 5065

ORDINANCE NO. 5065 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, 
DECLARING 
THAT 
DOCUMENT 
ENTITLED 
“2023 
AMENDMENTS TO CHANDLER CITY CODE CHAPTERS 44 AND 50” TO 
BE A PUBLIC RECORD; AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF 
CHANDLER, SECTIONS 44-6 AND 44-7 OF CHAPTER 44 GARBAGE AND 
REFUSE AND SECTIONS 50-11 AND 50-12 CHAPTER 50 SALE OF 
UTILITIES TO UPDATE REGULATIONS RELATING TO COLLECTION OF 
BULK MATERIALS AND REFUSE DROP-OFF AND TO CHANGE WATER, 
WASTEWATER, AND RECLAIMED WATER RATES. 
WHEREAS, Chapter 44 provides for the regulation of the collection and disposal of garbage and 
refuse; and 
WHEREAS, Chapter 50 governs the sale of utilities and reflects the actual water, wastewater, and 
reclaimed water service rates that apply to all covered residences receiving utility services within 
and outside of the Chandler city limits; and 
WHEREAS, the City conducted a Cost of Service study to determine the appropriate rates for 
water, wastewater, and reclaimed water service rates that apply to all covered residences receiving 
utility services within and outside of the Chandler city limits; and 
WHEREAS, the rate increases are based on continuation of the Cost of Service study results, as 
well as other drivers such as aging infrastructure costs and inflationary increases; and  
WHEREAS, there are recommended changes to the collection of bulk materials and the 
requirements for refuse drop-off; and  
WHEREAS, approval of the proposed amendments to Chapters 44 and 50 furnish the City with 
the services and revenue necessary to provide utility services to businesses and residents, and the 
proposed amendments are in the best interests of the citizens of Chandler;  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona 
that the Code of the City of Chandler, Arizona be amended effective January 1, 2024 as follows: 
Section 1. 
That certain document known as the “2023 Amendments to Chandler City Code 
Chapters 44 and 50,” one paper copy and one electronic copy of which shall remain 
on file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby declared to be a public record. 
Section 2. 
That the Chandler City Code, Sections 44-6 and 44-7 of Chapter 44 Garbage and 
Refuse and Sections 50-11 and 50-12 of Chapter 50 Sale of Utilities, are hereby 
amended by adoption of the amendments set forth in "2023 Amendments to 
Chandler City Code Chapters 44 and 50,” said document having been declared to 
be a public record.

Ordinance No. 5065 
Page 2 
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this 
ordinance, or any parts hereof, are hereby repealed. 
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is 
for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of 
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining 
portions thereof. 
INTRODUCED AND TENTATIVELY APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, 
Arizona, this _____ day of October, 2023. 
ATTEST: 
CITY CLERK  
MAYOR  
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona this ____ day of 
November, 2023. 
ATTEST: 
CITY CLERK  
MAYOR 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
CITY ATTORNEY  
Published in the Arizona Republic on: 
9/27/2023