(A) Purpose. The goals of the City of Madison Lake are to provide yard waste composting for the residents of Madison Lake.
(B) Access to facility. The goals of the City of Madison Lake shall maintain a compost site for organic material. This compost site shall be limited to residents of the City of Madison Lake for the sole purpose of maintaining their property.
(C) Materials.
(1) The compost site shall only accept the following materials:
(a) Yard and garden waste:
1. Leaves;
2. Grass;
3. Garden plant material;
4. Weeds; and
5. Sod stripping.
(b) Brush:
1. Limbs;
2. Branches;
3. Logs; and
4. Vines.
(2) All accepted material shall be segregated by type and shall be removed from any and all containers, packages, or bags.
(3) Materials that shall not be accepted at the compost facility, include, but are not limited to:
(a) Flower pots;
(b) Lawn edging;
(c) Rocks;
(d) Sand, soil, dirt, or dirt covered stump;
(e) Animal waste;
(f) Household garbage or waste;
(g) Furniture or appliances;
(h) Building or construction materials;
(i) Hazardous material, including, but not limited to:
1. Batteries of any kind;
2. Motor oil, new or used;
3. Fertilizer or lawn chemicals; and
4. Tires.
(D) Violations. Violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor. Violation shall also require restitution to the city for its costs in handling and disposing of unauthorized material.
(E) Effective date. This section shall take effect on 11-1-1999.
(Ord. 204, passed 9-20-1999) Penalty, see § 10.99