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Section 13.02.0318
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.02 Solid Waste

Article III. Collection

Section 13.02.0318 Pickup Area – Containers to be Clean – Additional Charges
  1. Customers are responsible to keep the pickup area and containers or carts in a sanitary condition with the outside thereof clean and free from accumulating grease, decomposing materials and litter.
    1. Loose solid waste must be deposited in containers for collection in a way that material will not fall out or blow away during collection.  Animal waste must be double bagged for collection.
    1. Solid waste collection workers are not normally premises clean-up crews. Clean-up effort by the department will be at an additional service charge against the utility account of the premises served for special handling.
  1. Where determined necessary, to protect the public health, safety, or aesthetics, the director may order or a customer may request a cleaned replacement container (cleaning fee or refurbishing charge assessed).

Date Passed: Monday, October 14, 2024

Effective Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

ORD C36589 Section 18

February 23, 2025