(a) The Municipality hereby establishes a Recycling Program for the mandatory separation and collection of recyclable materials and the separation, collection and composting of leaf waste from the residences and all commercial, municipal and institutional establishments located in the Municipality for which waste collection is provided by the Municipality or any other collection. Collection of the recyclable materials shall be made at least once per month by the Municipality, its designated agent, or any other solid waste collectors operating in the Municipality and authorized to collect recyclable materials from residences or from commercial, municipal and institutional establishments. The Recycling Program shall also contain a sustained public information and education program. Specific program regulations are provided as an attachment to Ordinance 2872. The Council is empowered to make changes to program regulations as necessary, as described in Section 1131.10. Subsequent changes in the program regulations may be made through approval of the Council and public notice and notification of all affected parties.
(b) This article is ordained pursuant to the provisions of Act 101 and the provisions of the Borough Code.
(Ord. 2872. Passed 11-19-90.)