ORD 91-29 RECYCLABLESORDINANCE NO. 91-29
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Winslow, Washington, relating
to collection of household recyclables on Bainbridge Island;
specifying minimum service level standards for recyclables
collection; specifying rate structures for recycling and solid
waste collection that encourage waste reduction and recycling;
and adding a new chapter to the Winslow Municipal Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A new chapter is added to the Winslow Municipal
Code as follows:
Chapter 13.28
Solid Waste Management
13.28.020 Definitions. The following definitions
shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of
this title:
A. "Agricultural wastes" means non -dangerous
wastes on farms resulting from the production of
agricultural products including but not limited to
manures and carcasses of dead animals weighing each or
collectively in excess of fifteen pounds.
B. "Asbestos -containing waste material" means any
waste that contains asbestos. This term includes, but
is not limited to, asbestos waste from control
devices, contaminated clothing, asbestos waste
material, materials used to enclose the work area
during an asbestos project, and bags or containers
that previously contained asbestos.
C. "Ashes" means the residue from combustion or
incineration of material including solid wastes and
any air pollution control equipment flue dusts.
D. "Bulky waste" means large items of refuse, such
as appliances, furniture, and other oversize wastes
which would typically not fit into reusable solid
waste containers.
E. "Certified hauler or certificated hauler" means
any person engaged in the business of solid waste
handling having a certificate granted by the
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission for
that purpose.
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F. "Clean soils and clean dredge spoils" means
soils and dredge spoils which are not dangerous wastes
or problem wastes as defined in this chapter.
G. "Commercial hauler" means any person, firm or
corporation including but not limited to "certificated
hauler," as defined herein, collecting or transporting
solid waste for hire or consideration.
H. "Compacted waste" means any solid waste whose
volume is less than in the loose condition as a result
of compression.
I. "Dangerous wastes" means any solid waste
designated as dangerous waste by the Washington State
Department of Ecology under chapter 173-303 WAC.
J. "Demolition wastes" means largely inert solid
waste resulting from the demolition, razing or
construction of buildings, roads, and other man-made
structures. Demolition waste consists of, but is not
limited to, concrete, brick, bituminous concrete, wood
and masonry, composition roofing and roofing paper,
steel, and minor amounts of other metals like copper.
Plaster (i.e., sheet rock or plaster board) or any
other material, other than wood, that is like to
produce gases or a leachate during the decomposition
process and asbestos wastes are not considered to be
demolition waste for the purposes of this chapter.
K. "Disposal" means the discharge, deposit,
injection, dumping, leaking, or placing of any solid
waste into or on any land or water.
L. "Disposal facility" is a disposal site or
intermediate solid waste handling facility. This
includes, but is not limited to, transfer stations
included as part of the county disposal system,
landfills, incinerators, composting plants, and
facilities for the recycling or recovery of resources
from solid wastes or the conversion of the energy from
such wastes to more useful forms or combinations
thereof.
M. "Disposal site" means a site or sites approved
by the Washington State Department of Ecology where
any final treatment, utilization, processing or
disposition of solid waste occurs.
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N. "Disposal system" means the system of disposal
facilities, rules and procedures established pursuant
to this title.
O. "Drop box facility" means a facility used for
the placement of a detachable solid waste container,
i.e., drop boxes, including the area adjacent for
necessary entrance and exit roads, unloading, and
turnaround areas. Drop box facilities normally serve
the general public with loose loads and receive waste
from off-site. Drop box facilities may also include
containers for separated recyclables.
P. "Energy resource recovery" means the recovery
of energy in a usable form from mass burning or refuse
derived fuel incineration, pyrolysis or any other
means of using the heat of combustion of solid waste
that involves high temperature (above 1200 degrees
Fahrenheit) processing.
Q. "Garbage" means unwanted animal and vegetable
wastes and animal and vegetable wastes resulting from
the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of
food, swill, and carcasses of dead animals and of such
a character and proportion as to be capable of
attracting or providing food for vectors, except
sewage and sewage sludge.
R. "Hazardous wastes" means and includes, but is
not limited to explosives, medical wastes, radioactive
wastes, pesticides and chemicals which are potentially
harmful to the public health or the environment.
Unless otherwise defined by the Kitsap County Board of
Health, such waste shall have the meaning as defined
by the Washington State Department of Ecology and the
Washington Administrative Code.
S. "Hazardous waste management plan" means a plan
for managing moderate risk wastes, pursuant to
RCW 70.105.220.
T. "Health department" means the Bremerton/Kitsap
County Health District.
U. "Health officer" means the Kitsap County
Director of the Bremerton/Kitsap County Health
District, or his authorized agent.
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V. "Industrial solid wastes" means waste
by-products from manufacturing and fabricating
operations such as scraps, trimmings, packing, and
other discarded materials not otherwise designated as
dangerous waste under Chapter 173-303 WAC.
W. "Interim solid waste handling facility" means
any intermediate treatment, utilization or processing
site engaged in solid waste handling which is not the
final disposal site. Transfer stations, drop boxes,
baling and compaction sites, source separation
centers, intermediate processing facilities, mixed
waste processing facilities and treatment facilities
are considered intermediate solid waste handling sites.
X. "Intermediate processing facility" means any
facility that sorts mixed recyclables from source
separation programs to divide them into individual
component recyclable materials or to process them for
marketing.
Y. "Landclearing wastes" means solid wastes
resulting from the clearing of land for new
construction and includes, but is not limited to,
stumps and other vegetation, and other plant or
mineral wastes.
Z. "Landfill" means a disposal site or part of a
site at which waste is placed in or on land and which
is not a landspreading disposal facility.
AA. "Landspreading disposal facility" means a
facility that applies sludge or other solid wastes
onto or incorporates solid waste into the soil surface
at greater than vegetative utilization and soil
conditioners/immobilization rates.
BB. "Liquid" means a substance that flows readily
and assumes the form of its container but retains its
independent volume.
CC. "Littering" means to accumulate, or place,
throw, deposit, put into or in any land or water or
otherwise dispose of refuse including rubbish, ashes,
garbage, dead animals, industrial refuse, commercial
waste and all other waste material of every kind and
description in any manner except as authorized by this
chapter.
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DD. "Manager" means the Director of the Department
of Public Works of Winslow.
EE. "Medical waste" means all waste so defined by
the Bremerton/Kitsap County Health Department rules
and regulations and as such rules and regulations as
may be amended.
FF. "Mixed waste processing" means sorting of solid
waste after collection from the point of generation in
order to remove recyclables from the solid waste to be
disposed.
GG. "Moderate risk waste" means:
1. Any waste that exhibits any of the
properties of hazardous waste but is exempt
from regulation under RCW chapter 70.105 solely
because the waste is generated in quantities
below the threshold for regulation; and
2. Any household wastes which are generated
from the disposal of substances identified by
the Department of Ecology as hazardous
household substances.
HH. "Multi -family structure" means any residential
structure receiving solid waste collection service as
an entire structure or complex and the structure or
complex is billed for solid waste collection service
as a whole and not by individual dwelling units.
II. "Noncommercial user" means any person not
engaged in the business of solid waste handling.
JJ. "Operating hours" means those times during
which disposal facilities are normally open and
available for the delivery of solid wastes.
KK. "Person" means any individual, association,
firm, corporation, partnership, political subdivision,
municipality, government agency, industry, public or
private corporation, or any other entity.
LL. "Plan" means the coordinated comprehensive
solid waste management plan for the city as required
by RCW Chapter 70.95.
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MM. "Problem wastes" means:
1. Soils removed during the cleanup of a
remedial action site, or a dangerous waste site
closure or other cleanup efforts and actions
and which contain harmful substances but are
not designated dangerous wastes; or
2. Dredge spoils resulting from the dredging
of surface waters of the state where
contaminants are present in the dredge spoils
at concentrations not suitable for open water
disposal and the dredge spoils are not
dangerous wastes and are not regulated by the
Federal Clean Water Act.
NN. "Procurement policy" means the development and
implementation of a policy which achieves the purchase
of products made from recycled and/or recyclable goods.
00. "Reclamation site" means a location used for
the processing or the storage of recycled waste.
PP. "Recyclables" means any material that can be
kept out of or recovered from solid waste and the
resources therein be transformed and/or reused
including, but not limited to, mixed paper, newsprint,
cardboard, aluminum, glass, plastics, chemicals, oil,
wood, compostable organics (food and yard debris),
ferrous metal, and inorganics (rubble and inert
material).
QQ. "Recycling" means either source separation or
the processing of solid waste mechanically or by hand
to segregate materials for sale or reuse. Materials
which can be removed through recycling include but are
not limited to mixed paper, newsprint, cardboard,
aluminum, glass, plastics, chemicals, oil, wood,
compostable organics (food and yard debris), ferrous
metal, and inorganics (rubble and inert material).
Recycling does not include combustion of solid waste
or preparation of a fuel from solid waste.
RR. "Refuse" means garbage, rubbish, ashes, swill
and all other putrescible and nonputrescible wastes,
except sewage, from all public and private
establishments and residences.
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SS. "Reuse" means the return of a commodity into
the economic stream for use.
TT. "Rubbish" means all nonputrescible wastes from
all public and private establishments and from all
residences.
UU. "Secured load" means a load of solid waste
which has been secured or covered in the vehicle in a
manner that will prevent any part of the solid waste
from leaving the vehicle while the vehicle is moving.
W. "Single-family dwelling" means any residential
unit receiving solid waste collection service as an
individual unit and the dwelling is billed for solid
waste collection service as an individual dwelling.
WW. "Solid waste" means all putrescible and
nonputrescible solid and semisolid wastes, except
wastes identified in WAC 173-304-015, including but
not limited to garbage, rubbish, ashes, industrial
wastes, swill, demolition and construction wastes,
abandoned vehicles or parts thereof, discarded
commodities, sludge from wastewater treatment plants
and septage from septic tanks, woodwaste, dangerous
waste, and problem wastes. This includes all liquid,
solid and semisolid materials which are not the
primary products of public, private, industrial,
commercial, mining and agricultural operations.
Unrecovered residue from recycling operations shall be
considered solid waste.
XX. "Solid waste management" means the systematic
administration of activities which provide for the
reduction in generated volume, source separation,
collection, storage, transportation, transfer,
recycling, processing, treatment and disposal of solid
waste. This includes public education and marketing
activities.
YY. "Source separation" means the process of
separating recyclable materials from material which
will become solid waste at its source.
ZZ. "Suspect waste" means any
suspects may be unauthorized waste.
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waste the manager
AAA. "Swill" means every refuse accumulation of
animal, fruit or vegetable matter, liquid or
otherwise, that attend the preparation, use, cooking,
dealing in or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit and
vegetables, except coffee grounds.
BBB. "Transfer station" means a staffed, fixed,
supplemental collection and transportation facility
used by persons and route collection vehicles to
deposit collected solid waste from off-site into a
larger transfer vehicle for transport to a permanent
disposal site. It may also include recycling
facilities.
CCC. "Unauthorized waste" means waste which is waste
not acceptable for disposal at any or a specific
disposal facility according to applicable rules and
regulations or a determination of the manager.
DDD. "Uncompacted waste" means any solid waste in an
uncompressed or loose condition.
EEE. "Waste reduction" means reducing the amount or
type of waste generated.
FFF. "Woodwaste" means solid waste consisting of
wood pieces or particles generated as a by-product
resulting from the handling and processing of wood,
including, but not limited to, hog fuel, sawdust,
shavings, chips, bark, small pieces of wood, stumps,
limbs and any other material composed largely of wood
which has no significant commercial value at the time
in question, (but shall not include slash developed
from logging operations unless disposed of on a
different site), and does not include wood pieces or
particles containing chemical preservatives such as
creosote, pentachlorophenol, or copper -chrome -arsenate.
GGG. "Yard waste" means a compostable organic
material generated in yards or gardens, including but
not limited to, leaves, grass, branches, prunings, and
clippings of woody and fleshy plants and unflocked
Christmas trees, but shall not include rocks, dirt or
sod, concrete, asphalt, bricks, landclearing wastes,
demolition wastes, or woodwaste, or food waste.
HHH. "Yard waste facility" means a facility used by
county residents to deposit source separated yard
waste.
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13.28.040 Minimum Levels of Recyclables
Collection. The minimum levels of service and WUTC
regulation of the certificated hauler, pursuant to
RCW 70.95.1601 shall continue for five years from the
date of adoption of this ordinance unless earlier
terminated by the city. The minimum level of service
for recycling programs in the City of Winslow,
Bainbridge Island, shall include the following:
A. Single-family recyclables collection.
1. Recyclables collection services
shall, at a minimum, be available to all
single-family dwellings.
2. Participation in these programs shall
be voluntary.
3. Materials. The following recyclable
materials, at a minimum, shall be
collected from single-family dwellings.
a. Newspaper printed groundwood
newsprint including glossy
advertisements and supplemental
magazines that are delivered with the
newspaper.
b. Clear, amber, and green empty,
clean glass containers. Plate glass,
ceramics, or mirror glass shall not
be collected.
C. Clean tin -coated steel cans.
d. Clean aluminum cans.
e. Beginning October 1, 1992, mixed
wastepaper, including cardboard and
magazines.
f. PET plastics clean and empty
polyethylene terephthalate bottles
[Society of Plastics Industry (SPI)
code 1], including clear 1 and
2 -liter soda bottles, as well as some
bottles for containing liquor, liquid
cleaners, and detergents.
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g. Beginning October 1, 1992, HDPE
plastics clean and empty high-density
polyethylene bottles [Society of
Plastics Industry (SPI) code 2]
including milk, juice, and water
jugs, as well as bottles for laundry
detergent, fabric softener, and
lotion.
4. Collection schedule. The recyclable
materials listed in subsection A(3) of
this section shall be collected weekly on
the same day of the week as solid waste
collection.
a. The certificated hauler may
request an exception to this
requirement for all or part of their
service area.
b. The request must be submitted in
writing to the City and include, at a
minimum, the following information:
the location of the area affected;
the number of customers affected; the
alternative collection schedule; and
the reasons supporting the request.
C. The City will determine whether
to allow the hauler's request based
on the following considerations:
number of customers affected is
minimized; demonstration that program
participation will not be adversely
affected; demonstration of
substantial cost savings due to
alternative collection schedule; and
other information presented in the
request.
5. Collection Containers. Containers
for recyclables storage shall be provided
by certificated hauler to program
participants. The containers shall be
provided by the certificated hauler by
delivering containers to all program
participants.
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a. The containers shall be
sufficient in number and type to hold
all recyclables accumulated between
collections.
b. The containers must be made of
durable materials that will last a
minimum five years under normal use.
Plastic materials used in the
construction of recycling containers
shall be durable, ultraviolet light
stabilized and manufactured using
recycled or post -consumer materials.
Collection containers shall contain a
minimum of at least ten percent post-
consumer material unless the
certificated hauler can demonstrate
evidence to the City that such
material is unavailable. Plastic
bags, or bags made of other material,
shall not be used as containers.
C. All containers shall contain
name and telephone number and name of
the certificated hauler and shall
contain startup kits containing
information about proper preparation
of materials.
d. A container delivery schedule
shall be provided to the City at the
initiation of the project to allow
for coordination of its promotional
and educational efforts. Containers
shall be delivered to program
participants at least seven (7) days
prior to the initiation of collection.
B. Multi -family recyclables collection.
1. Recyclables collection services
shall, at a minimum, be available to all
multi -family structures or complexes.
2. Participation in these programs shall
be voluntary.
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3. Materials. At a minimum, all of the
recyclable materials listed in
subsection A(3) of this section shall be
collected from multi -family structures.
4. Collection schedule. The recyclable
materials listed in subsection A(3) of
this section shall be collected weekly on
a regular schedule.
5. Collection Containers. Certificated
haulers shall provide on-site collection
containers for recyclables to multi -family
structures or complexes on a sign-up basis
according to the notification requirements
defined in Section 13.28.100(B).
a. The containers shall be
sufficient in number and type to hold
all recyclables accumulated between
collections.
b. On-site containers must be made
of durable materials that will last a
minimum of five years under normal
use. Plastic bags, or bags made of
other material, shall not be used as
on-site containers.
C. All containers shall contain
information about the proper
preparation of materials and include
the telephone number and name of the
certificated hauler.
d. Containers shall be delivered to
multi -family structures signed up for
service at least seven (7) days prior
to the initiation of collection.
C. Additional minimum level of service
provisions. The following provisions shall
apply to the collection services described in
subsections A and B of this section.
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1. If access to potential program
participants is restricted, due to
impassable road conditions, alternatives
to curbside recyclables collection, such
as drop site collection, shall be provided
by the certificated hauler. This
exception shall not apply to impassable
road conditions due to severe weather
situations. The certificated hauler will
report to the City those areas not
receiving alternative curbside collection
service.
2. The certificated hauler shall
designate and inform the City and program
participants of the holidays that it will
observe and the schedule that will be used
if the holiday falls on a regular
collection day. The certificated hauler
shall designate a process for responding
to missed collections as a result of
inclement or adverse weather conditions.
3. The certificated hauler shall retain
ownership of all containers distributed to
program participants. Replacement
necessitated by normal use or by container
damage due to the certificated hauler's
negligence shall be the responsibility of
the certificated hauler. Replacement
necessitated by container damage due to
program participant negligence shall be at
the program participant's expense.
4. The certificated hauler shall use
intermediate processing facilities that
have obtained all applicable local, state
and federal permits.
5. The certificated hauler shall not
under any circumstances dispose of
marketable recyclables by landfilling or
incineration.
6. The City will discuss any proposed
changes with the certificated hauler prior
to proposing any amendments to the list of
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materials to be collected. However,
nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the
certificated hauler from exceeding the
minimum requirements by collecting
additional materials.
13.28.060 Solid waste collection and recycling
rates. Certificate holders under Chapter 81.77 RCW
shall use rate structures and billing systems
consistent with the solid waste management priorities
set forth under RCW 70.95.010 and the minimum levels
of solid waste collection and recycling services
pursuant to the local comprehensive solid waste
management plan, as required by Chapter 81.77 RCW.
A. It is the City's policy that the
certificated hauler include the following
elements in the tariffs submitted to the WUTC:
1. A mini -can (10-20 gallon container)
rate to reward people who reduce their
level of solid waste collection service.
2. A recycling -only rate for program
participants who decline solid waste
collection service, but participate in
recycling programs. Certificated hauler
may include a fee to administer billing
for this service.
3. Billing that includes the combined
cost of solid waste and recycling
collection services, as provided by
Chapter 81.77 RCW.
4. An inverted rate structure designed
to provide customers with adequate options
and incentives to reduce their level of
solid waste collection service as a result
of their participation in waste reduction
and recycling programs.
5. A rate structure that distributes the
cost of the single family and multi -family
recyclables collection programs among all
rate payers in the franchise area where
recycling services are available.
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6. The cost to produce and distribute
program promotion and educational
materials to customers, in accordance with
Section 13.28.100.
7. Reduced solid waste and recyclables
collection rates for eligible elderly and
low-income program participants, as
permitted by the WUTC.
B. The certificated hauler shall file
tariffs, with an effective date no later than
January 1, 1992, with the Washington Utilities
and Transportation Commission (WUTC). It is
the City's policy that the rates include the
following elements:
1. All elements specified in
subsection A of this section.
2. The incentive solid waste collection
rate structure shall be designed to
encourage participation in the recyclables
collection program, in accordance with the
plan.
13.28.080 City notification of WUTC tariff
filings. Whenever the certificated hauler files a
proposed tariff revision for solid waste and/or
recyclables collection rates with the WUTC, the
certificated hauler shall simultaneously provide the
city administrator with copies of the proposed tariff
and all supporting materials submitted to the WUTC.
A. The certificated hauler shall transmit the
proposed tariff to the city administrator at
least thirty (30) days prior to action by the
WUTC.
B. The City will review the proposed tariffs
to determine their compliance with the
provisions of this chapter.
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C. The certificated hauler shall notify the
City within one week after the tariffs are
approved by the WUTC. The notification shall
specify the rates approved by the WUTC and the
effective dates for the rates.
13.28.100 Program promotion and education
requirements. The certificated hauler shall be
responsible for coordinating with the City all
distribution of promotional and educational
materials. Promotional and educational materials are
those materials prepared by the City for the purpose
of encouraging participation and educating residents
about the City's recycling collection programs.
Materials shall include, but not be limited to, any or
all of the following: brochures, mailings,
advertisements and displays.
A. All notifications provided by the
certificated hauler must be approved by the
City. The City shall review notifications for
content and accuracy of information, and
consistency with materials prepared by the
City. Copies of the notifications must be
submitted to the City for its review at least
three weeks prior to their printing and the
City shall return comments to the certificated
hauler within that three-week period.
B. The City may periodically provide the
certificated hauler with educational materials
to be included with hauler's mailing or bill.
These materials will be designed to encourage
participation in the collection programs and to
familiarize participants with general waste
reduction and recycling concepts. The City and
the certificated hauler shall mutually agree
upon the number and format of materials to be
included in the hauler's mailings. Any
material prepared by the City that will be
distributed by the hauler will be given to the
hauler for review three weeks prior to
printing. The hauler shall return any comments
on the materials to the City within that three
week period.
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13.28.120 Certificated haulers customer service
responsibilities. The certificated hauler shall be
responsible for all aspects of customer services.
Customer service responsibilities shall include, but
not be limited to:
A. General program information provided by
telephone, brochures, and advertisements;
B. Container delivery and replacement
information;
C. Written notification shall be distributed
at the point of collection when collection is
refused. The notification shall include, at a
minimum, an explanation of the reasons
collection was refused.
D. Response to complaints of missed
collection. The certificated hauler shall
collect the uncollected recyclables within one
business day after the complaint is received
and verified.
E. Telephone and written response to service
complaints. The certificated hauler shall
maintain an adequately staffed telephone. This
number shall be accessible to residents for the
purpose of providing program information, and
accepting service comments and complaints. The
phone line shall have the capability to record
all calls received when the phone is not
staffed. The City may publish the phone
number(s) on other City materials as part of
its education and promotion of the collection
programs with prior notification of the
certificated hauler.
13.28.140 Reporting requirements.
A. The certificated hauler shall submit an
implementation report to the City each month
beginning November 1991 and continuing through
January 1992. The reports will include an
implementation schedule for the program and a
written summary of progress made to implement
the collection program. The implementation
schedule and report will address but need not
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be limited to: container delivery to program
participants; status and content of tariff
submittals to the WUTC; and progress made in
program promotion and coordination.
B. The certificated hauler shall, by month
end, provide the City with information to
evaluate the effectiveness of
the program during the prior month. The
reports shall contain monthly, quarterly, and
annual data in a format and medium determined
by the City. The Public Works Director shall
have the authority to require reports such as:
1. Weekly and monthly set -out counts by
routes. Set -out count is the number of
dwelling units that make the contents of
their recyclables collection containers
available for collection.
2. Summaries of tons of all recyclables
collected, by material.
3. Location of intermediate processing
facilities and materials types delivered
to these facilities.
4. Summaries of tons of all recyclables
sold, by material.
5. Summary of tons of contaminated
recyclables disposed of at the landfill,
and which solid waste facility received it.
6. The total number of single family
solid waste collection customers.
7. The total number of multi -family
complexes receiving solid waste collection
service, and the number of units within
those complexes.
8. The total number of single family
dwellings receiving recyclables collection
services.
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9. The total number of multi -family
complexes receiving recyclables collection
services and the location of these
complexes.
10. Summaries of tons of all solid waste
collected from all single family dwellings
and multi -family structures and which
solid waste facilities received it.
11. Log of service complaints.
12. Location of areas not receiving
curbside recyclables collection due to
inaccessibility as permitted in
Section 13.28.040(C)(1).
13. A map indicating the areas served and
the collection days for each program.
C. Annual service reports shall be due within
30 days after the end of the calendar year. In
addition to the year-end summary of the monthly
reporting information, the annual report shall
include a summary of program highlights,
problems and measures taken to resolve problems
and increase efficiency and participation, an
analysis of the program's effectiveness, and an
annual tonnage forecast which estimates the
total amount of solid waste tonnage for the
coming year.
D. The certificated hauler shall meet with a
representative of the City at least once per
month, beginning in November 1991. Additional
or fewer meetings shall be at the discretion of
the City.
13.28.180 Full program implementation.
A. The city administrator shall notify the
WUTC that the City will exercise its authority
to establish service levels for the collection
of source -separated recyclables from city
residences as specified in this ordinance. The
program shall be considered fully implemented
when the following conditions are met:
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1. The certificated hauler has received
approval by the WUTC for its tariff
filings for recyclables; and
2. The services are available to all who
want service. Customers must be able to
receive containers within twenty-one (21)
days of a request and receive their first
collection within thirty-five (35) days of
a request.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five days from and after its passage, approval,
publication and posting as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council this 15th day of August ,
1991.
APPROVED by the Mayor this 15th day of August
1991.
Sam J. ato, Mayor
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
i
Ralph W. Eells, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Rod P. Kaseguma, City Attorney
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: August 21, 1991
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: August 15, 1991
PUBLISHED: September 4, 1991
POSTED: September 4, 1991
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 9, 1991
ORDINANCE NO.: 91-29
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