§ 11-61. Recyclable material collection containers.

(a)

Residential accounts shall use plastic sixty-five-gallon tote containers provided by the contractor for the collection of recycled materials.

(b)

Recycling for commercial accounts is not regulated by the contract.

(c)

All recyclable materials can be placed loose in the tote containers as defined herein. If the tote container is full, corrugated cardboard must be flattened, tied in bundles and kept dry for collection or may be flattened and boxed loosely for collection and placed under or next to the tote container for collection. If the tote container is full, other items may be placed in transparent bags and placed next to the tote container for collection. Newspaper that will not fit in the tote container must be tied in bundles or placed in transparent bags, cardboard boxes or brown paper sacks and kept dry for collection. Bundles or bags may not exceed forty (40) pounds.

(Ord. No. 11551, § 11, 2-18-2002; Ord. No. 11916, § 8, 3-15-2010)