Recycling dropoff stations and reverse vending machines shall be allowed as an accessory to a main use in any zone, provided the following requirements are met:
A. Residential: In residential zones:
1. No money is received by the donor for the material. No reverse vending machines are allowed in residential zones.
2. The container is located only on property with nonresidential uses such as a school, church, or public building.
3. The containers shall not be placed in any required yard setback area.
4. The location of the containers shall not occupy required parking spaces or traffic circulation areas.
5. The area around the containers and the container shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition and free from litter.
6. No more than two (2) recycling containers, each with a maximum size of six feet (6') tall, ten feet (10') long and eight feet (8') wide shall be placed on a property.
B. Business, Commercial Or Manufacturing: In any business, commercial or manufacturing zone:
1. The containers shall not be located any closer than thirty feet (30') from any property line adjacent to a public street or placed in any other required yard setback area.
2. The location of the containers shall not occupy required parking spaces or traffic circulation areas.
3. The area around the containers and the container shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition and free from litter.
4. No more than four (4) recycling containers, each with a maximum size of six feet (6') tall, ten feet (10') long and eight feet (8') wide shall be placed on a property.
C. Compliance With Standards: Any use meeting the definition of recycling dropoff stations existing and legal on the effective date hereof is hereby required to comply with the above requirements within six (6) months of the effective date hereof.
(Ord. 95-74, 11-14-1995)