952.11 MANDATORY COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL SOURCE SEPARATION PROGRAM.
   (a)   All persons within the City who are not residents and who are not served by the curbside program established pursuant to Section 952.04 shall source separate and arrange for the collection for recycling of all designated recyclables.
   (b)   Designated Recyclables. Designated recyclables for the mandatory commercial and institutional source separation program may include, but are not limited to, the following materials:
      (1)   High grade office paper, which shall include paper items generated by offices and/or commercial entities;
      (2)   Corrugated cardboard;
      (3)   Glass, cans and plastics;
      (4)   Yard waste; and
      (5)   Other recyclable materials as designated by the Public Works Director at all times thirty days after such designation and publication of notice.
   (c)   Responsibility. The arrangement for collection of designated recyclables for disposition hereunder shall be the responsibility of the person who generates the recyclables ("generator") or the person contractually obligated to the generator to arrange for collection and disposal of its solid waste. Such arrangements may include, without limitation, direct marketing of recyclables, delivery to a drop-off, contracts with solid waste collection/haulers for separate collection of any or all designated recyclables, contracts with other persons for separate collections of any or all designated recyclables, or direct delivery to the designated site(s) or participation in the City's designated program.
   (d)   Reporting Requirements. For the purpose of reporting as required by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, all commercial or institutional establishments shall report amounts and types of recyclables to the City on a form required by the City for such purposes, annually, or as often as deemed necessary by the City. Reports for the preceding year shall be due to the City by January 15 each year. Failure to complete the form may result in an inspection of the commercial/institutional property and other penalties as described in Section 952.99.
(Ord. 31-2007. Passed 9-18-07.)