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Commercial Recycling - For the purpose of establishing guidelines for commercial recycling; and clarifying the enforcement procedures for repeat violations of Chapter 10.16
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 33-18
Introduced by: Alderwoman Tierney
Referred to
Housing and Human Welfare Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Commercial Recycling
FOR the purpose of establishing guidelines for commercial recycling; and clarifying the enforcement procedures for repeat violations of Chapter 10.16.
BY repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2018 Edition
10.16.240
10.16.270
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
TITLE 10 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 10.16 - SOLID WASTE
Article VII - Commercial recycling
Section 10.16.240 - Commercial recycling.
A. The Director of Public Works shall establish a voluntary curbside collection service for recyclables from persons whose property is not otherwise supplied with curbside collection service. The Director may set reasonable criteria for determining eligibility for participation in the service for those who own, operate, or control commercial establishments.
B. There is a service charge, to be determined by the Director of Public Works, on a property-by-property basis based on the cost of collection from that property, to be charged to each person that participates in the voluntary curbside collection program.
C. An agreement shall be signed with commercial establishments seeking voluntary collection service and the Director of Public Works shall be responsible for enforcing such agreements.
D. Recyclable materials may be commingled into City-approved recycling containers. Paper and cardboard shall be placed in the recycling container, in paper bags, or tied into bundles not to exceed thirty-five pounds in weight and not...
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