2024-122 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 56 Refuse and Recyclables Removal

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Chapter 56 the public generally as a primary means of refuse and recyclables removal. (Amended, Ordinance No. 2010-89, December 20,2010) 17. PAYMENT REQUIRED. All owners or occupant of residential premises in the City shall subscribe to, and be a customer of, the licensee for refuse and recyclables removal for the residential area containing said premises, as described herein, and it shall be unlawful, and a violation of this section, for any such owner or occupant to fail at any time to be fully and lawfully entitled to receive refuse and recyclables removal service from such licensee. It shall be a defense to any prosecution for a violation hereof that the licensee from whom the property owner or occupant is required to receive service has failed to provide such service in material breach of the provisions of this Chapter or any other applicable law or ordinance, or in material breach of any lawful agreement between said owner or occupant and licensee. Each residential customer may temporarily interrupt collection service for a minimum two (2)month period once per year. Any service interruption must be scheduled in advance with the licensee, be for a minimum two (2)month period and is subject to one stop/start$5 fee. The rates for refuse and recyclables removal for residential premises are detailed in Appendix A of this Chapter. (Amended, Ordinance No. 2023-85, December 4, 2023) (Amended, Ordinance No. 2010-89, December 20,2010),(Amended, Ordinance No. 2018-26, June 18, 2018) 18. SERVICE REQUIRED. Each licensee shall provide service to all residential producers in each residential area served under such license unless said producers are delinquent in the payment of any fees for such service, as authorized hereby, or are otherwise in material breach of the provisions of this Chapter or any other applicable law or ordinance or are in material breach of any lawful agreement between said owner or occupant and licensee.