§ 15-4. Requirements for certain building plans relating to space for solid waste and recyclable materials storage and collection.  


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  • (1)

    Before building permits may be issued for construction of commercial or multi-family residential establishments, in areas not served by municipal collection agencies, plans for storage and collection of solid waste must be approved by the Director as to location, accessibility, number or adequacy.

    (2)

    (a)

    Before building permits may be issued for construction of commercial establishments, multi-family residential establishments, and residential units located in the unincorporated area, building plans for storage and collection of recyclable materials must be approved by the Director as to location, accessibility, number or adequacy.

    (b)

    For properties in incorporated areas, municipalities are requested to require that building plans for commercial establishments, multi-family residential establishments, and residential units be prepared so as to include sufficient space for storage and collection of recyclable materials, but not to prohibit curbside collection of recyclable materials where otherwise permitted in residential districts.

(Ord. No. 18-134, § 1, 11-8-18)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 18-134, § 1, adopted Nov. 8, 2018, repealed the former § 15-4 and enacted a new § 15-4 as set out herein. The former § 15-4 pertained to plans for solid waste storage and collection for commercial and multi-family residential establishments to be approved before issuance of building permit and derived from Ord. No. 59-12, § 2.05, adopted June 9, 1959; Ord. No. 77-56, § 3, adopted July 19, 1977; Ord. No. 81-108, § 1, adopted Sept. 15, 1981; and Ord. No. 91-95, § 4, adopted Sept. 16, 1991.