A. 
Purpose and intent. The purpose and intent of this section is to establish standards for refuse collection areas.
B. 
Applicability. All nonresidential and multifamily development shall provide appropriate refuse collection areas and facilities in accordance with the standards and requirements of this § 72-57.
A. 
Location Refuse collection facilities shall:
(1) 
Be located so as to facilitate collection and minimize any negative impact on on-site operations, neighboring lands, or public rights-of-way (see Figure 72-57.1, Refuse Location);
(2) 
Not be located between a principal structure and any adjacent streets; and
(3) 
Be located at least 20 feet from any lot line shared with a lot containing a single-family detached dwelling; and
(4) 
Not be located closer than three feet from any adjacent lot line.
Figure 72-57.1. Refuse Collection Area Location
B. 
Configuration Refuse collection facilities shall be:
(1) 
A minimum size necessary to accommodate both solid waste containers and recycling containers.
(2) 
Located atop a concrete pad with a minimum depth of six inches.
(3) 
Screened in accordance with § 72-55.5, Screening;
(4) 
Contained within an enclosure; and
(5) 
Constructed according to specifications established by the solid waste services provider to allow for collection without damage to the collection vehicle.