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Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 13
Chapter 13.02
Section 13.02.0322
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article III. Collection

Section 13.02.0322 Premises Generating Food or Other Putrescible Wastes

  1. Premises with activities tending to generate larger quantities of food or other putrescible wastes such as restaurants or other food preparation or processing activities must, in addition to the above requirements, provide year-round access to running water as well as a floor drain in the enclosure which drains to the sanitary sewer.
     
  2. This drain shall be positioned so that only water originating on the slab, or running water necessary for maintenance of the container, reaches the sanitary sewer.
     
  3. Those premises unable to comply with the above will be required to pay all costs necessary to maintain the container in a sanitary condition, and return the container to a usable condition, including refurbishing costs, as necessary.

Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1