Section
Article I. General Provisions
47-00 Title; authority for regulation; reservations generally
47-1 Definitions
47-2 Mandatory service
47-3 Points of collection for solid waste
47-4 Recycling
47-5 Frequency of collection
47-6 Collection rates; billing procedures for residential units
47-7 Collection rates; billing procedures for commercial and/or institutional customers
47-8 Roll-off container customer rates and billing procedures
47-9 Change in cost of doing business; unusual costs or charges
47-10 Hours of operation; collector's personnel; collector's equipment
47-11 Hazardous wastes
47-12 General provisions of any franchise agreement with a collector
47-13 Breach of franchise
47-14 Complaints
47-15 Customer's duties
47-16 Cost increases
47-17 Containers for multi-family units
47-18 Property maintenance for commercial, business, and industrial establishments
47-19 Public littering
47-20 Handbill and newspaper distribution
47-21 Construction and demolition sites
47-22 Florida Litter Law
47-23 Grant of a franchise; franchise required; general franchise provisions; term of franchise
47-24 Franchise fees on commercial/residential service
47-25 – 47-99 Reserved
ARTICLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
(a) Title. This chapter may be cited as the "Melbourne Beach Solid Waste Disposal Code."
(b) Authority for regulation. This chapter is enacted under the home rule powers of the town to promote the public health, safety, welfare, aesthetics, and economic order of the community, by providing regulations for recycling, collecting, removing, or disposing of solid waste material, construction and demolition debris, or recyclable materials, all from businesses, residences or construction sites, or littering within the town.
(c) Reservations generally. In addition to the specific reservations of the town set forth herein, the Town Commission hereby reserves unto the town the matters set forth in this section. In accepting a franchise, the franchisee acknowledges that its rights thereunder are subject to the police powers of the town to adopt and enforce ordinances, resolutions, policies, and practices necessary to the convenience, health, safety, welfare, and economic order of the public, and it agrees to comply with all applicable ordinances, resolutions, rules, regulations, policies, and practices by the town pursuant to such power. Any inconsistency between, or ambiguity created by the relationship between, the provisions of this chapter and any other contemporaneous or future lawful exercise of the town's police powers shall be resolved in favor of the latter.
(Ord. 98-01, passed 2-18-98)
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