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2012 Davis <strong>Integrated</strong> <strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Permit requirements will include pro<strong>of</strong> that waste will be properly disposed <strong>of</strong> at an authorized facility. (Ord.<br />

955 §2; Ord. 967 §2; Ord. 2054 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2173 §1, 2005)<br />

32.01.040 <strong>Waste</strong> containers.<br />

(a) All waste, except as otherwise provided, shall be placed within acceptable containers.<br />

(b) The following containers are acceptable for the deposit <strong>of</strong> solid waste.<br />

(1) Contractor supplied and approved “semiautomated” or “automated” ninety to one hundred gallon wheeled<br />

carts with flytight lids or city and contractor approved alternative sized cart.<br />

(2) Bin-type containers, adequate in capacity and structurally designed so as to be compatible with the<br />

collection equipment used for waste collection in the city.<br />

(3) Compaction containers, special bulk-volume, drop-box or roll-<strong>of</strong>f containers <strong>of</strong> sanitary design, adequate<br />

in capacity and structurally designed so as to be compatible with the collection equipment used for waste<br />

collection in the city.<br />

(4) All waste containers supplied by the contractor shall be and remain the property <strong>of</strong> the contractor.<br />

(c) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed so as to allow the maintenance <strong>of</strong> less than one receptacle per<br />

dwelling unit, except as the same is permitted by the terms <strong>of</strong> a portable bin-type container service.<br />

(d) All containers shall, when filthy, leaking, or in a defective state, be cleaned by the subscriber and repaired<br />

or replaced by the owner <strong>of</strong> the container.<br />

(e) Subscribers shall provide the “compactor” containers specified in subsections (b)(3) <strong>of</strong> this section. The<br />

city or its duly authorized agent shall provide containers for subsection (b)(1), (2) and (3), (excepting compactor<br />

containers) <strong>of</strong> this section as a part <strong>of</strong> the monthly service cost. The city or its duly authorized agent will<br />

provide services to privately owned cubic yard containers meeting the specifications <strong>of</strong> this paragraph if in good<br />

condition, but without price discount. (Ord. 955 §2; Ord. 967 §2; Ord. 1179, Exh. A; Ord. 1519 §1; Ord. 1524<br />

§2; Ord. 2054 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2173 §1, 2005)<br />

32.01.050 Placement <strong>of</strong> waste containers.<br />

(a) Individually serviced residences. Containers <strong>of</strong> garbage waste and household waste in ninety to one<br />

hundred gallon carts from individually serviced residences shall be placed in the street gutter immediately<br />

adjacent to the curb, immediately adjacent to occupants property, but in no event on the sidewalk. Carts shall<br />

have a minimum distance <strong>of</strong> three feet between them and any other object. Such placement shall occur no<br />

earlier than 5:00 p.m. on the day prior to the scheduled collection day, nor later than 6:00 a.m. on collection<br />

day. Emptied containers shall be removed from the curb by seven a.m. on the day following collection.<br />

Containers that are to be collected from other than curbside location shall be placed in an accessible location no<br />

more than seventy-five feet from the street.<br />

(b) All other occupancies. Carts, bins, bulk waste containers and other vessels used for waste storage by all<br />

other occupancies shall be placed such that they are easily accessible for collection, and in conformity with<br />

applicable zoning restrictions.<br />

(c) Special waste. Special waste shall be placed as individually determined through an agreement between<br />

waste generator and waste collector. (Ord. 1300 §2; Ord. 2054 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2173 §1, 2005)<br />

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32.01.060 Ownership <strong>of</strong> wastes and recyclables.<br />

Garbage and other containerized solid wastes shall remain the property <strong>of</strong> the generator until the material is<br />

removed from the container by the city or the city’s authorized collector. Yard refuse waste shall remain the<br />

property <strong>of</strong> the generator until the material is collected by the city or the city’s authorized waste collector.<br />

Recyclables placed at the curb shall become the property <strong>of</strong> the city or the city’s authorized recyclables<br />

collector at the time <strong>of</strong> the placement at the curb. Recyclables placed inside <strong>of</strong> commercial containers shall<br />

become the property <strong>of</strong> city-authorized waste collector at the time they are placed in the container. It shall be<br />

unlawful for any generator to place hazardous waste in solid waste or recycling containers, and any hazardous<br />

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