A. Application. This Section applies to property in the business districts, industrial districts and residential properties with shared trash enclosures.
B. Closed Containers Required. All waste material, debris, refuse, or garbage shall be kept in an approved closed container designed for such purposes.
C. Specifications for Enclosure Structures: For all new construction or major alterations to existing structures, the following standards apply to the placement and construction specifications of trash enclosure structures:
1. The trash enclosure structure must be setback ten feet (10') from all property lines.
2. Such structure shall be situated on a poured in place concrete base, which shall be extended a minimum of six feet (6') beyond the door opening to the structure.
3. The walls shall be a minimum of six feet (6') in height and shall be a masonry material or composite fencing consistent with the principal structure. No roof is required.
4. The door opening shall a maintenance-free opaque material. Use of chain link with vinyl slats is not permitted.
5. The trash enclosure shall be consistent with materials found on the principal structure. (amd. Ord. 1081, 5-1-2024)