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Ordinance No. 0510
CITYOFMEDINAORDINANCENO510ANORDINANCEprohibitingtheplacementofresidentialyardwasteinsolidwasteorrecyclingcontainersforcollectionbycityliaenseddisposalcompanyWHEREASChapter7095RCWasamendedbytheWasteNotWashingtonActSHB1671requiresthattheCountyComprehensiveSolidWasteManagementPlanincludestrateEiesandproceduresforreductionofsolidwasteandforthecollectionofsourceseparatedrecyclablematerialsformresidencesintheurbanareaandWHEREAStheCityhasagreedtocooperatewithKingCountyinimplementingsolidwastereductionandrecyclingprogramsthroughimplementationoftheComprehensiveSolidWasteManagementPlanandWHEREAStheCountyhasestablishedagoalofa65percentreductionofthewastestreambytheyear2000witha35percentreductionby1992andWHEREASoneofthemethodsproposedtoachievewastestreamreductiongoalsistorequireseparationofyardwastefromsolidwasteandtoseparatelycollectyardwasteandsolidwasteNOWTHEREFORETHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFMEDINAWASHINGTONDOORDAINASFOLLOWSSection1DefinitionsForpurposesofthisordinancethefollowingwordsshallhavethemeaninghereinafterprovidedISolidwasteasusedhereinshallmeanandincludeallgarbagerubbishtrashrefusedebrisscrapwastematerialsanddtsaardedmaterialsofalltypeswhatsoeverexceptthefollowlng1hazardouswastes2reeyelablematerialsend3yardwaste2YardwasteasusedhereinshallmeanandIncludematerialssuchassodErassweedsflowersaswellasbranchesandpruningslessthan3inchesindiameterItexaludesfoodwasteplasticsandsyntheticfiberslumberanywoodortreelimbsoverthreeinchesindiameterorthreefeetinlengthandsoilcontaminatedwithhazardouswasteSection2zThedepositofyardwasteinsolidwastecontainersorracyosTinEcontainersforeolleetionbylicensedcollectionserviceisprohibitedNosolidwastenorreeycleblematerialthataremixedwithyardwastewillbecollectedbylicensedsoilactionserviceYardwastewillonlybecollectedbysalientionserviceiftheyardwasteisseparatedandcontainedinapprovedcontainersorbundledinanapprovedmannerandtheresidentisparticipatingintheCitysyardwastecollectionprogramSection3ViolationofSection2ofthisordinanceshallnonstituteaninfractionpunishablebyafinenottoexceed10000SectiontTheCityManagerofhisdesigneeisauthorizedanddirectedtotakeallsetionnecessarytoimplementtheprovisionsofthisordinanceincludingtheamendmentofanysolidwasterecyclingoryardwasteagreementnecessarytoachievethepurposesofthisordinanceandtomodifyorestablishnewrulesforthecollectionofsolidwasterecyolablematerialsoryardwaste Section5EffectiveDateThisordinanceshallnottakeeffectuntilfive5daysafteritspublicationorthepublicationofasummaryofitsintentandcontentnoruntilq5daysafternoticehasbeenpublishedintheCitysofficialnewspaperthatayardwastecollectionprogramisavailabletotheresidentsoftheCityPASSEDBYAFFIRMATIVEVOTESOFAMAJORITYOFTHECITYCOUNCILONTHE14thDAYOFMay1990ANDSIGNEDINAUTHEITIONOFSUCHPASSAGETHE14thDAYOFMay1990ApprovedastoformAttest