(a) Upon the placement of recyclable materials at a curbside for collection by the Village or its authorized contractor, the recyclable material shall become property of the Village or its authorized contractor.
(b) During the twenty-four hour period commencing at 4:00 p.m. on any day preceding a day designated for collection of recycling materials, no person, other than the Village or its authorized contractor, shall remove recyclable materials which have been placed at the designated collection location. Any and each such removal of recyclable material in violation hereof from one or more designated recycling collection locations shall constitute a separate and distinct offense as provided in this chapter.
(Ord. 2008-13. Passed 5-14-08.)