[Amended 5-25-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-29]
A. Manner of collection, removal and disposal.
(1) Only those properties listed in §
620-3 are subject to municipal collection. The City shall provide 96- or 64-gallon totes for the collection of curbside designated solid waste and curbside designated recyclable materials, which shall be assigned to each residential unit entitled to municipal collection. The totes are and shall remain the property of the City. The City shall provide for the collection, removal and disposal of all curbside designated solid waste and curbside designated recyclable materials as defined herein. The City, in cooperation with the Cumberland County Improvement Authority, may provide for such collection, removal and disposal in the following manner:
(a)
Regularly scheduled curbside collection.
(b)
Intermittently scheduled curbside collection.
(c)
Permanently established drop-off locations.
(d)
Intermittently scheduled drop-off locations.
(2) No electronic waste, including televisions, shall be disposed of
at curbside.
B. The Director of Solid Waste and Recycling may recommend rules and
regulations pertaining to the collection, removal and disposal of
solid waste, curbside designated solid waste materials, curbside designated
recyclable materials and electronic waste to implement and to augment
where necessary, the provisions of this chapter. City Council shall
establish annually, or amend as needed, rules and regulations by resolution
to implement and to augment, where necessary, the provisions of this
chapter, including but not limited to the following:
(1) Delineation of collection districts.
(2) Identification of eligible curbside designated solid waste and curbside
designated recyclable materials, manner of disposal and schedule for
regularly scheduled curbside collection.
(3) Identification of eligible solid waste and electronic waste, manner
of disposal and schedule for intermittently scheduled curbside collection.
(4) Identification of sites for eligible solid waste, including designated
recyclable materials and electronic waste, manner of disposal, hours
of operation and drop-off locations.
C. Properties not subject to municipal collection. For all properties
not subject to municipal collection, private arrangements shall be
made for the collection, removal and disposal of solid waste, including
designated recyclable materials.
[Amended 5-25-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-29]
A. Any person as defined in Article
I who generates electronic materials, solid waste and/or recyclable materials shall be responsible for the proper handling and disposal of such waste, including the proper separation, handling and disposal of said materials.
B. All solid waste, recyclable materials and electronic materials shall
be maintained on-site of its generator and shall be regularly disposed
of so as not to create a nuisance.
C. It shall be unlawful for any property owner to permit open or overflowing
solid waste or recyclable materials containers to overflow on their
property.
D. It shall be unlawful for any residential property owner or tenant
to store household bulky waste in areas zoned residential, except
in a fully enclosed structure.
E. It shall be unlawful for any person, as defined in Article
I, to keep on streets, vacant lots or residential properties, except when properly supported (i.e., on blocks) and covered, any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer exhibiting any of the following:
(1) Is missing tires, wheels, engine or any essential parts.
(2) Displays extensive body damage or deterioration.
(3) Does not display a current, valid state license.
(4) Is wrecked, disassembled or partially disassembled.
F. For residential properties with more than 10 dwelling units and for
commercial, industrial and institutional properties, it shall be the
responsibility of the property owner to furnish containers for and
to properly dispose of eligible solid waste and recyclable materials.
G. Irrespective of any of the above, the property owner shall have ultimate
responsibility for compliance with the provisions of this chapter.