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ORD-47-85 MODIFY NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR ENCROACHING TRASH BINS AND DUMP OFF BOXESORDINANCE NO. 47- 85 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING SECTIONS 8.29. 160 AND 8.29.170 OF CHAPTER 8.29 OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MODIFY NOTICE REQUIRE-MENTS FOR ENCROACHING TRASH BINS AND DUMP OFF BOXES.WHEREAS, Chapter 8.28 of the Orange Municipal Code provides that only the City or its authorized representative shall collect and remove trash, garbage, destruction, debris,solid waste and construction waste in the City, with certain exceptions; ' and WHEREAS, Chapter 8.29 of the Orange Municipal Code sets forth the pe-rmit --requirements to place or leave a trash bin or dump off box in the City; and WHEREAS, the present notice requirements allows violators twenty-four (24) hours in which to remove an encroaching trash bin or dump off box; and WHEREAS, some persons who have received notices of violations before, continue to flout the City's permit requirements and to take advantage of the twenty-four (24)hour removal period, particularly since a trash bin posted on Friday will not be impounded before the following Monday due to Department of Public Works employee work schedules;and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is reasonable to enforce a presumption that once a trash bin or dump off box has been posted as violating the City's permit requirements, then the person responsible for the placement of the encroaching trash bin or dump off box should know that future placement of such containers shall comply with the City's permit requirements.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:Section I:Sections 8.29.160 and 8.29.170 of Chapter 8.29 of the Orange Municipal Code are hereby amended 8.29.160 Service of Notice; Contents. The notice referred to in Sections 8.29.080 and 8.29.150 shall be posted upon the trash bin or dump off box. The notice shall specify the violation and shall require the removal of such encroachment within twenty-four (24) hours. Such notice shall be required one (1) time only to anyone owner of a trash bin or dump off box. Following such posting, it shall be conclusively presumed thereafter that the owner of the trash bin or dump off box has knowledge of the requirements of this Chapter. Future placement of a trash bin or dump off box within the City by a person or company that has been previously notified of such violation, shall be deemed to be in violation of the provisions of this Chapter and such notice shall not be required to be posted on said trash bin or dump off box.8.29.170 Removal of' Trash Bins or Drop Off Boxes at Owner's Expense. If the trash bin or dump off box is not removed w~thin twenty-four (24) hours from and after posting of the notice, the City may remove the trash bin or dump off box at the expense of the' owner of the trash bin or dump off box or at the expense of any other person causing the trash bin or dump off box to remain. If the owner of the trash bin or dump off box has been previously notified as referred to in Section 8.29.160, the City may remove the trash bin or dump off box immediately at the expense of the owner of the trash bin or dump off box or the person causing the trash bin or dump off box to remain. Section II:A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified copy 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 the Orange City News, 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 12th 1985.ATTEST:kf!t)fw~C~ty Clerk tti6 Ci of Orange ORD 47-85 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF ORANGE ) I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, 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 ~2nd day of October , 1985, and thereafter at a regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 12th day of November , 1985 was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wIt: AYES:COUNCILMEN: SMITH, BARRERA,-MAYOR BEAM, 'PEREZ, BEYER NOES:COUNCILMEN: ABSENT:COUNCILMEN: C~ty~e~~~- 3 - ORD 47-85