(A) The borough hereby establishes a recycling program for the mandatory separation and collection of recyclable materials and the separation, collection and composting of leaf wastes from all residences and all commercial, municipal and institutional establishments located in the borough for which waste collection is provided by the borough or any other collector. Collection of the recyclable materials shall be made at least once per month by the borough, its designated agent or any other solid waste collectors operating in the borough and authorized to collect recyclable materials from residences or from commercial, municipal and institutional establishments. The recycling program shall also contain a sustained public information and education program.
(B) Specific program regulations are provided as an attachment to the ordinance codified in this subchapter and are adopted by reference as if set out length herein. The Borough Council is empowered to make changes to program regulations as necessary, as described in § 50.29. Subsequent changes in the program may be made through approval of the Borough Council and public notice and notification of all affected parties.
(C) This subchapter is ordained pursuant to the Borough Code.
(Ord. 971, passed 8-20-1991) Penalty, see § 50.99