Residential Service Recipients shall set out or place Collection Containers for the collection of Solid Waste, Organic Waste, and Recyclable Materials by the Exclusive Franchisee as follows:
(a) Proper location of Collection Containers. Collection Containers shall be placed on the street against the curb, rolled curb, swale, or driveway approach in front of premises where the Solid Waste, Organic Waste, or Recyclable Materials originated or along the alley in the rear of the premises, depending upon whether the prescribed collection route is along the street or alley. The City or Contractor (with the authorization of the City) may alter the placement location for containers as necessary for safety, construction or other tenable reasons upon notice to Service Recipient. Any Collection Container placed for collection in an alley shall be placed as close to the property line as possible. Placement of Collection Containers for collection shall not impede pedestrian or handicap accessibility on the public sidewalk or right-of-way.
(b) Timing of placement and removal of Collection Containers. Collection Containers may not be placed out for collection any earlier than 4:00 p.m. on the day before the designated collection day for their route. All Collection Containers shall be removed from public view before 8:00 a.m. the day after the Collection Containers have been serviced. Collection Containers shall be stored away from general public view at all other times.
(c) Responsibility for containers. Service Recipient shall be responsible for Collection Containers on the premises and shall maintain the same in a sanitary condition. If, after correct and timely placement of Collection Containers for collection, the Collection Containers are not emptied and contents removed on the date and time scheduled by the Exclusive Franchise Contractor, Service Recipient should immediately notify the Contractor who shall arrange for the collection and disposal or processing of the materials. Exclusive Franchise Contractor must collect materials within 24 hours of receipt of Service Recipient notification, weekends and Holidays excepted.
(Ord. 1688-NS, eff. December 17, 2021)