(A) Tires. Rubber tires which have become solid waste shall be collected and disposed of by the city for a special fee as below provided.
(B) Yard waste. Yard waste shall also be collected by the city for a special fee as below provided. Such yard waste shall be placed either in clear, heavy duty plastic bags designed for such storage or in permanent containers which can be lifted by one person. Branches shall be tied in bundles not exceeding four feet in length and two feet in diameter. Such materials may be placed on the parking area in residential areas for pickup not more than 12 hours before the normal time of collection.
(C) White goods and appliances.
(1) A separate charge shall be imposed for the disposal of the following appliances (sometimes referred to as white goods): ovens, stoves, ranges, clothes washers, clothes dryers, air conditioners, furnaces, ice machines, dehumidifiers, hot water heaters, freezers and refrigerators.
(2) A charge shall be collected for all such white goods delivered to the transfer station, as provided in the schedule of rates and charges incorporated in § 52.22.
(3) Such white goods shall be collected from residences, if there is attached to the item to be collected adhesive tags indicating payment of the disposal charge specified in the schedule incorporated in § 52.22.
(D) Tag system.
(1) Citizens shall pay the required fees provided under this section by purchasing adhesive tags, which shall be made available by the city for purchase at outlets in the community in denominations of $0.75 per adhesive tag.
(2) Adhesive tags equal in amount to the required fee shall be affixed to the tires or yard waste in a clearly visible location when the waste is placed at the curb or alley for collection. Such items to which there is not attached clearly visible tags indicating payment of the required fee will not be collected.
(E) Other extra charge items. Extra charges will be made for other items delivered to the transfer station or collected as specified in the schedule of rates and charges as incorporated in § 52.22.
(Prior Code, § 4-5-16) (Ord. 399, passed 3-18-1991; Ord. 456, passed 8-15-1994; Ord. 499, passed 8-3-1998; Ord. 521, passed 11-16-1999; Ord. 645, passed 6-19-2006; Ord. 752, passed 6-3-2013)