(1) All large waste receptacles, including dumpsters, recycling bins, and other refuse collection areas shall be located in the rear yard to the maximum extent feasible. In no case shall a trash collection facility be located or stored in the front yard of a lot.
(2) A small trash container(s) may be placed at the public right-of-way during the normal trash collection day.
(3) The location and configuration of screening for large waste receptacles and refuse collection areas shall be depicted on plans as part of the site plan, zoning permit, and/or zoning compliance permit application, whichever is applicable.
(4) A large waste receptacle or collection area shall be situated in a permanent location and placed on a concrete pad (3,000 psi minimum). A dumpster pad shall be of a dimension that will allow a dumpster to sit entirely on the pad and to permit the front wheels of a trash disposal truck to reset on the pad while emptying said dumpster.
(5) The feature shall be screened so as to not be visible from a public right-of-way or an adjacent property.
(6) All such screens shall be of durable wood construction or of masonry type material, compatible in color and design with the principal structure. The facility may also be screened on 3sides by vegetative materials if it complies with § 154.09(G).
(7) In cases where access to feature faces a public right-of-way, the accessway shall be screened with an opaque gate. Chain link shall not be used for such gates.
(Ord. 5-14, passed 3-17-2014)