5373A
ORDINANCE NO. 5373
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
AMENDING SECTION 10.10.040, 10.10.050
AND 10.10.080 OF CHAPTER 10.10 OF
TITLE 10 OF THE ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM HEREBY ORDAINS
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That Section 10.10.040 of Chapter 10.10 of Title 10 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is hereby, amended to
read as follows:
1110.10.040 PROCEDURES FOR THE HANDLING AND
STORAGE OF SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLES
Solid waste and recyclables shall be placed
directly into solid waste and recyclables containers except as
hereinafter provided:
.010 Garbage shall first be drained and wrapped to
eliminate odor, leakage and fly and rodent infestation before
being placed in solid waste containers.
.020 Waste and manure from animals, except that
generated from farms or stables, shall first be placed in
moisture resistant bags, securely sealed to prevent leakage,
odor, and fly and rodent infestation, before being placed in
solid waste containers.
.030 Infectious waste shall be stored, transported
and disposed of in accordance with Article 13 of the California
Administrative Code.
.040 Ashes and dust shall be placed in disposable
bags securely sealed to prevent leakage before being placed in
solid waste containers.
.050 Grass clippings, cuttings, leaves and other
smaller vegetation including shrubs, brush and tree trimmings cut
into short lengths shall be placed in solid waste containers or
other containers as specified by the Director of Maintenance.
.060 Boxes and crates shall be dismantled or
flattened. Boxes and crates constructed of recyclable materials
shall be placed in recyclables containers.
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.070 Construction and demolition waste or manure
from farms and stables shall be stored in approved containers in
a manner so as not to create a nuisance and at a location
approved by the Director.
.080 It shall be unlawful for a person occupying
or having control of any premises to introduce refuse,
contaminated material or any materials which are not recyclable
into a solid waste container designed for recyclable materials.
.090 Every person occupying or having control of
any premises shall insure that a sufficient number of solid waste
and recyclables containers are available to properly store all
solid waste and recyclables generated at said premises.
.100 Hazardous and household hazardous waste shall
not be placed and/or stored in solid waste containers but shall
be disposed of as hereinafter specified and in accordance with
Chapter 6.5 of Division 20 of the California Health and Safety
Code.
SECTION 2.
That Section 10.10.050 of Chapter 10.10 of Title 10 of the
A.M.C. be, and the same is hereby, awarded to read as follows:
1110.10.050 PLACEMENT OF CONTAINERS FOR COLLECTION
.010 Every person occupying or having charge or
control of any residence shall place all solid waste, recyclables
and compost waste for collection at a curb, parkway, or alley
adjacent to the premises, the exact location of which shall be
approved by the Director. The Director may also approve
alternate locations which are readily accessible for collection.
.020 Residential solid waste and recyclables shall
be placed for collection at the prescribed location only between
the hours of 4:00 p.m. of the day prior to collection and 7:00
a.m. of the day of collection. Containers shall be removed no
later than 12:00 midnight the day of collection and shall be
stored in an area screened from public view.
.030 Bulk containers used for residences, unless
said containers are stored in an approved enclosure accessible
for collection, shall be placed for collection and removed on a
time schedule approved by the Director.
.040 Commercial and industrial establishments
shall place solid waste and recyclables for collection at a
location determined and approved by the Director.
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.050 Commercial and industrial establishments
shall place solid waste and recyclables for collection no earlier
than closing time the day prior to collection. Reusable
containers shall be removed no later than 10:00 p.m. the day of
collection and shall be stored in an area screened from public
view.
.060 Commercial and industrial establishments
utilizing bulk containers shall, unless said containers are
stored in an approved enclosure accessible for collection, place
such containers for collection and remove same on a time schedule
approved by the Director.
SECTION 3.
That Section 10.10.080 of Chapter 10.10 of Title 10 of the
anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is hereby, amended to
read as follows:
1110.10.080 ENCLOSURES FOR SOLID WASTE CONTAINERS
.010 Solid waste and recyclables container
enclosures shall be required for any construction, reconstruction
or alteration of any multiple -family dwelling of five units or
more or any commercial or industrial establishment within the
City for which a building permit is required after the effective
date of this Section. All such enclosures shall be constructed
in accordance with specifications approved and on file with the
Director and the Building Division. Required building permits
shall not be issued until the Director has approved the size,
design and location of said enclosures.
.020 Enclosures shall be used solely for the
storage of solid waste and recyclables containers and shall be
maintained in a safe, clean and usable condition.
.030 All multi -family residential (five or more
units), commercial, industrial or institutional development
projects referred to in this Section as "projects") which utilize
a centralized collection area for solid waste shall include an
area or areas for the collection of recyclable materials (herein
referred to as "recyclables"). Such an area or areas shall be in
addition to the space allocated for the collection of solid
waste.
.040 Prior to the issuance of a building permit
for all new projects requiring a building permit, the proponent
of the project shall obtain the review and approval of the
Director of Maintenance or his designee of a plan depicting the
recyclables collection area or areas for the project. The plan
shall comply with the following provisions:
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(1) Location. Recyclables collection areas may
be located either indoors or outdoors and may be included as part
of the same enclosure where solid waste is collected. In no case
shall any recyclables collection area be farther from a dwelling
unit or structure than the solid waste collection area which
serves the same dwelling unit or structure.
(2) Design. Collection areas which are outdoors
shall be enclosed by a wall not less than five (5) feet in
height. Additionally, an outdoor area shall be covered , or the
recyclables collection containers shall have weatherproof lids.
Enclosures and containers shall be readily accessible to
residents or employees but shall be designed to discourage
scavenging of materials.
(3) Signage. Collection areas and containers
shall be clearly labeled to indicate the type and condition of
materials accepted.
(4) Space Allocation based on an approved
recycling plan. In lieu of having specific collection area space
allocation tables or formulas, and to allow maximum flexibility,
a recycling plan may be submitted by the applicant which details
the recyclables collection system from the individual work
stations to the final collection area and/or the size of interim
and final collection areas (which must be minimum of 128 square
feet) and type of materials collected."
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares
that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this
ordinance of the Code, hereby adopted, be declared for any reason
to be invalid, it is the intent of the Council that it would have
passed all other portions of this ordinance independent of the
elimination herefrom of any such portion as may be declared
invalid.
SECTION 4. SAVINGS CLAUSE
Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal
of any other ordinance of this City shall in any manner affect
the prosecution for violations of ordinances, which violations
were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be
construed as a waiver of any license or penalty or the penal
provisions applicable to any violation thereof. The provisions
of this ordinance, insofar as they are substantially the same as
ordinance provisions previously adopted by the City relating to
the same subject matter, shall be construed as restatements and
continuations, and not as new enactments.
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THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is
City Council of the City of Anaheim
Tina . 1993.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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approved and adopted by the
this 22nd day of
MA OR OF THE CITY rAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 5373
was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 15th day of June, 1993,
and that the same was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 22nd day of
June, 1993, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Feldhaus, Hunter, Pickier, Simpson, Daly
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said Ordinance No. 5373 on the 23rd day
of June, 1993.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 23rd
day of June, 1993.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of
Ordinance No. 5373 and was published once in the Anaheim Bulletin on the 1st day of July, 1993.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM