HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-25 - Amending Sections 6.04.080 and 6.04.150 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, Regarding Storage and Placement of Refuse ContainersNO. 95- 25
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 6.04.080 AND
6.04.150 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE,
REGARDING STORAGE AND PLACEMENT OF REFUSE
CONTAINERS.
•Section 1: The City Council of the City of Newport Beach
ordains that Sections 6.04.080 and 6.04.150 of Chapter 6.04 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code shall be amended to read as follows:
6.04.080 Responsibility for Providing Containers.
A. Except as provided in subsection (b) , every owner and
tenant of any dwelling unit or units, or any place of business or
institution within the City where garbage and /or refuse
accumulates, shall provide a sufficient number of containers to
accommodate all refuse and /or garbage accumulated on the premises
between collection days.
B. The owner and tenant are each responsible for providing
the required number of containers, provided, however, the occupant
• of any dwelling unit for which a short term lodging permit has been
issued by the City shall not be responsible for compliance with
this section.
C. Failure of the owner or tenant to comply with the
provisions of this section shall constitute an infraction.
6.04.150 Storage and Placement of Containers for Collection.
A. Containers shall be stored in a garage, trash enclosure,
or in the sideyard and beyond a line drawn parallel to the alley
from the corner of the building closest to the alley to the
adjacent property line except when the containers are placed out
for collection.
B. Placement for Collection.
• 1. Containers shall be placed for collection in a location
easily accessible to the refuse collector such as the streetside of
the adjacent sidewalk, in the parkway, or in driveways and adjacent
to the curb line. Containers shall not be placed in the gutter or
street.
2. if refuse is collected from an alley abutting the
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premises, containers shall be placed for collection as close to the
alley property line as feasible and on private property. In any
alley where a yellow line has been painted by City to demarcate
private from public property, containers shall be placed adjacent
to the yellow line on the private property side. In no event shall
• containers be placed more than eight (8) feet onto private property
as measured from the alley property line or placed in a manner
which could obstruct vehicular travel through the alley.
3. Containers shall not be considered placed for collection
and garbage, refuse and cuttings will not be collected unless
containers are removed from any enclosure, structure, cabinet, cart
or shelf.
4. Containers shall be placed for collection before 7:00 a.m.
on collection days, but not earlier than 7:00 p.m. the day
preceding the collection day, and containers shall be relocated to
their required storage place as soon as possible after collection,
but no later than 7:00 p.m. of the day of collection.
• C. The owner and tenant are each responsible for the
placement of containers, provided, however, the occupant of any
dwelling unit for which a short term lodging permit has been issued
by the City shall not be responsible for compliance with this
section.
Section 2: Should any section, subsection, clause, or provi-
sion of this Ordinance for any reason be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not
affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions
of this Ordinance; it being hereby expressly declared that this
Ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and
phrase hereof would have been prepared, proposed, approved and
ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
• subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 3: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting
of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 12th
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day of
June
, 1995, and
adopted on the 26th day of
1995, by
the
following vote,
to -wit:
ATTEST:
June ,
AYES, COUNCILMEMBERS EDWARDS, WATT, DEBAY,
HEDGES, COX, GLOVER, O'NEIL
NOES, COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
MAYOR
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