HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-6 - Amending Section 6.04.070 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code Pertaining to Entry onto Private Property for the Purpose of Collecting Recyclables and GarbageORDINANCE NO. 91- 6
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 6.04.070 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO ENTRY
ONTO PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING
RECYCLABLES AND GARBAGE.
•The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1•
Section 6.04.070 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code
shall be amended to read as follows:
6.04.070 Collection of Garbage and Recyclables.
A. All refuse, garbage, cuttings or recyclables which
are placed in the vicinity of any curb or alley for collection
purposes shall become the property of the City of Newport Beach.
B. No person, except an individual acting within the
course and scope of their agency or employment with the City of
•Newport Beach, a sanitary district, or private collector licensed
by the City of Newport Beach, shall remove from any place or
premises in the City, or transport over public streets, any
garbage, refuse, cuttings or recyclables.
C. No person shall enter onto private property for the
purpose of collecting or inspecting refuse, garbage, cuttings or
recyclables, except the owner, occupant, manager, person in control
of the premises, or a person employed to do so by the City of
Newport Beach, a sanitary district, or private collector licensed
by the City of Newport Beach who is then acting within the course
and scope of their agency or employment.
D. The provisions of this Section shall not prohibit:
1. Any person from gathering and removing refuse
isor cuttings generated by construction, landscaping or gardening on
the property when the refuse and cuttings have not been set out for
collection by the City of Newport Beach, a sanitary district, or a
private collector licensed by the City of Newport Beach;
2. Any person from removing garbage, refuse or
cuttings generated on property owned or controlled by that person;
3. The immediate removal by any person of garbage,
refuse or cuttings which the health officer, City Manager, General
Services Director, Fire Chief, Building Director or their agents
have determined to constitute a nuisance or an immediate threat to
the public health, safety and welfare;
is4. Any non - profit organization from collecting
recyclables in any manner which does not conflict with this
ordinance or any other provision of this Code.
SECTION 2: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on
the 11 th
day of February ,
1991, and
adopted on the 25th day of
February
, 1991, by the
following
vote, to -wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS HEDGES, WATT, TURNER,
SANSONE, HART, COX, PLUMMER
NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
• ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
MAYOR
Trash.ord
2/5/91
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