The following regulations shall apply to the operation of a recycling collection center permitted as an accessory use pursuant to Section
19.22.020(E)(7).
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)
An Administrative Permit shall be obtained for the operation
of a recycling collection center, except for:
A. Reverse
vending machines; and
B. Mobile
recycling units, such as trucks and trailers, if not located on a
given parcel, in a recognized shopping center, or on the property
of a single business entity, for more than one day in any calendar
month.
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)
An approved recycling collection center shall comply with the
following regulations:
A. Receptacles
shall not obstruct any required parking spaces or disrupt either automobile
or pedestrian traffic to or within the site. Receptacle(s) shall be
located so as not to be detrimental to the appearance of the neighborhood
or so as to create a public or private nuisance.
B. Collection
receptacles shall be kept clean, well maintained, neatly painted,
and in good operating condition.
C. Each
collection receptacle shall be clearly marked with the name of the
organization doing the collection, the recycling business sponsoring
or collecting the materials, and the local telephone numbers of each.
D. Collection
receptacles shall be emptied on a regular basis, but not less than
once every two weeks. In no event shall material be allowed to overflow
the containers. External stacking or collection of materials outside
of the collection receptacles is prohibited.
E. Any
litter or spillage shall be immediately removed and cleaned.
F. Upon
termination of a collection campaign or program, receptacles shall
be removed and the site restored to its original condition within
48 hours.
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)
It is unlawful for any person to scavenge in or remove materials
from any collection receptacle at a recycling collection center without
prior authorization from the organization conducting the collection.
(Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)