All refuse, solid waste, garbage, rubbish, and trash set out for collection by the owner or occupant of every billing unit, as defined herein, within the City shall be set out for collection so that recyclable materials are separated from the refuse, solid waste, garbage, rubbish and trash, except if the recyclable material is employed in the disposal of other solid waste or if the recyclable material has been contaminated. Newspapers shall be considered clean and uncontaminated if they have not been exposed to substances or conditions rendering them unusable for recycling. Persons may wrap solid waste in used newspapers and discard same with regular solid waste, even if such wrapping does not render the newspapers unusable for recycling.
(Ord. 2021-078. Passed 8-18-21.)