HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-20-04 Amend 8.28.05- Storage of Residential Trash ContainersORDINANCE NO. 20-
04 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING SECTION 8.28.
050 OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO STORAGE OF RESIDENTIAL
TRASH
CONTAINERS.WHEREAS, Chapter 8.28 regulates curbside trash collection and recycling in
the City;
and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the storage of residential trash
containers in a place which is visible from the public right of way or private streets or alleys is
a detriment to property values and the visual appearance of residential neighborhoods
in that the trash containers themselves are aesthetically unpleasing, trash is
sometimes spilled around the trash containers and the containers are sometimes overfilled so
that trash protrudes over the brim of the containers;
and WHEREAS, the Orange Municipal Code requires screening of multi-
family and commercial trash containers, but not single family residential trash
containers; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that requiring similar
screening ofresidential trash containers when not placed curbside for collection will promote the
public health
and welfare.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ORANGE DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I:Section 8.28.050 of the Orange Municipal Code is deleted in its
entirety and replaced with
the following:8.28.050 Storage of Trash Containers and Placement
for Collection.A.Trash and recycling containers shall be placed in the street
or alley,as approved by the Public Works Director, next to
the curb immediately adjacent to the premises at which they
are stored.Such containers shall be placed in such locations not
sooner than noon of the day preceding the day of their collection.
All such containers shall be removed and stored in
accordance with paragraph B. below by noon of the day following the day
of
B.Except during the permitted time for trash and recyding containers
to be collected in accordance with paragraph A. above, all such
containers shall be completely screened in a manner so as not to be
visible from the public right-of-way, private street
or alley.
SECTION II:Should any section, subsection, clause, or provision 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 anyone or more
sections, subsections,sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid
or unconstitutional.
SECTION III:A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified eopy of
the full text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the Office of the City Clerk at least five (
5) days prior to the City Council meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted.
A summary of this Ordinance shall also be published once within fifteen (15) days
after this Ordinance's passage in a newspaper of general circulation, published, and
circulated in the City of Orange. The City Clerk shall post in the Office of the City Clerk
a certified copy of the full text of such adopted Ordinance along with the names of
those City Council members voting for and against the Ordinance in accordance
with Government Code Section 36933. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and
after the date of its
final passage.ADOPTED this 28th day of
September, 2004
ihfJc,JM-Mark A. Murphy, Mayor,
City,
Orange ATTEST:ity Clerk,
City ~e Ord. No. 20-
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the regular meeting of the City
Council held on the 14th day of September, 2004, and thereafter at the regular meeting of
said City Council duly held on the 28th day of September, 2004, was duly passed and
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Ambriz, Murphy, Coontz, Cavecche
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: Alvarez
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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