(a) Each subscriber shall place his or her trash at the curb line, alley line or regular place of pick up in either the solid waste container supplied by the Village’s Refuse Contractor or in an Approved Refuse Bag purchased from the Village. Use of any plastic bag other than an Approved Refuse Bag is permissible only if the bag is first placed into the solid waste container supplied by the Village’s Refuse Contractor.
(b) Plastic bags other than approved refuse bags are not acceptable for refuse disposal unless first placed into the solid waste container supplied by the Village’s refuse contractor for pickup. Use of non-approved bags or containers other than those supplied by the Village’s Refuse Contractor is prohibited, and non-approved bags or non-supplied containers shall not be picked up or emptied by the Village’s Refuse Contractor.
(c) The Village’s Refuse Contractor shall tag all bags and containers which are unauthorized. These tags shall advise the subscriber of the reason why the container may not be used, and may cite to this Ordinance.
(d) The subscriber shall properly wrap, bag or bundle garbage before depositing it in collection containers. The Village’s Refuse Contractor shall not be required to collect animal wastes or disposable diapers unless they are wrapped in a moisture-proof material and are undetectable by odor.
(e) Residents are required to place all items for pick up at their regular place of pick up, unless alternative arrangements are made with the Village’s Refuse and Recycling Contractor.
(f) Each approved refuse bag or container placed at the curb or alley as designated above, and each other item set out for collection, shall be placed at the location no earlier than 7:00 p.m. of the day before collection. The containers and any items not picked up by the Village’s Refuse Contractor shall be removed from the required designated location for pickup by 7:00 p.m. the day collection has taken place.
(g) Recyclable items eligible for the curbside recycling program maintained by the Village’s Recycling Collection Contract shall be placed at the curb line or alley line, on a weekly basis, in such separate and distinctly marked bins as shall be provided by the Village’s Recycling Contractor.
(h) Yard waste (leaves, grass clippings, weeds, shrub trimmings, holidays trees and tree trimmings) shall be collected at proscribed times by the Village. Curb side pickup shall conform to Rules and Regulations from the Director of Streets and Utilities.
(Ord. 17-113. Passed 4-14-17; Ord. 17-117. Passed 5-11-17.)