HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-1 - Amending Section 6.04.090 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, Pertaining to Garbage and Refuse Container Requirements.• ORDINANCE NO. 2000 -1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 6.04.090
OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE, PERTAINING
TO GARBAGE AND REFUSE CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach does hereby ordain that Section 6.04.090 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read, in full, as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 6.04.090 of Chapter 6.04 is amended to read as follows:
Section 6.04.090. Garbage and Refuse Container Requirements.
A. All refuse set out for collection shall be placed in containers that satisfy the
following requirements:
1.
The container shall not exceed thirty -five (35) gallons in capacity;
2.
The container shall not exceed fifty (50) pounds in weight, including
contents;
3.
The containers shall be constructed of plastic or other similar watertight
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material;
4.
The container shall be equipped with fixed, immobile handles located
below the top edge of the container that are large enough to accommodate
a gloved hand;
5.
The container shall have a watertight cover that is not attached in any way
to the container;
6.
The container shall be tapered with the diameter of the bottom no more
than five inches less than the diameter of the top;
7.
Sturdy, grease- resistant, waterproof non - returnable bags which are
specifically designed for garbage and refuse shall be deemed to satisfy the
requirements of this Subsection provided each bag complies with the
weight (fifty pound maximum) and capacity restrictions, the opening is
secured, and the weight does not cause the bag to tear when handled.
B. No person shall place any container with refuse on public property for collection
unless the container fully complies with Subsection A. No refuse will be
collected unless the refuse is placed in containers that comply with Subsection A.
C. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, the violation of this Section
shall constitute an infraction and shall be punishable as such or in accordance
• with Chapter 1.05 of this Code.
SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is,
• for any reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity or
constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares
that it would have passed this ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase hereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases
be declared unconstitutional.
SECTION 3: The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage of this
ordinance. The City Clerk shall cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper of
the City, and it shall be effective September 1, 2000.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach, held on the 25th day of January, 2000, and adopted on the 8th day of
February, 2000 by the following vote, to wit:
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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AYES: Glover, Adams, Ridgeway,
O'Neil and Mayor Noyes
NOES:
ABSENT:
Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing
ordinance, being Ordinance No. 2000 -1 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the
City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 8th day
of February, 2000, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Glover, Adams, Ridgeway, O'Neil and Mayor Noyes
Noes: None
Absent: Thomson, Debay
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 9th day of February 2000.
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City Clerk
City of Newport Beach, California
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby
certify that Ordinance No. 2000 -1 has been duly and regularly published according to law and the
order of the City Council of said City and that same was so published in The Daily Pilot, a daily
newspaper of general circulation on the following date, to wit: February 12, 2000.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this o?3'y-'l day of
, 2000.
City Clerk
City of Newport Beach, California