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Introduced by Council Member Self:
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ORDINANCE 2005-1371
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 380.206 (YARD
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TRASH), ORDINANCE CODE AND 382.415 (RESIDENT’S
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RESPONSIBILITIES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO RESTRICT
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THE TIMING OF PLACEMENT OF CONTAINERIZED YARD
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TRASH
WITHIN
THE
CITY’S
CORRECTING
RIGHT-OF-WAY
THE
NAME
FOR
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COLLECTION;
OF
THE
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT;
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PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Jacksonville:
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Section 1.
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Section 380.206 (Yard trash.), Ordinance Code,
is amended to read as follows:
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CHAPTER 380.
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT.
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PART 2.
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GARBAGE COLLECTION REGULATIONS.
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Sec. 380.209. Yard trash.
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Yard
trash,
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except
tree
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trimmings,
shall
be
placed
and
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contained in a garbage receptacle or a disposal box.
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collection service shall not be required to collect yard trash not
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so contained and shall not be required to collect any tree trimming
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exceeding five feet in length or six inches in diameter.
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garbage collection service shall not be required to collect tree
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trunks,
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and/or any commercial entity engaged in tree trimming/removal.
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and all such tree trunks, stumps, limbs and trimming generated by
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tree
stumps,
surgeons
limbs
and/or
and
any
trimming
generated
commercial
entity
by
The garbage
tree
engaged
The
surgeons
in
Any
tree
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trimming/removal shall be collected, removed and properly disposed
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of in accordance with this chapter.
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not exceed five cubic yards per week.
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more than ten cubic yards of yard trash at any one time within the
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City’s
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arranged for a private or special collection.
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trash must have been removed by the private or special collection
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within seven days of the date the excessive yard trash was placed
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in the right-of-way.
right-of-way
Director
for
collection,
resident
has
The excessive yard
Environmental
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this section shall not apply during periods when the city, an area
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of the city, or an area including the city, has been or should be
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designated as a disaster area due to any damage resulting from
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natural or manmade disaster.
Management
Section 2.
and
said
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Resource
Waste
unless
The
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Solid
Residents shall not place
10
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of
Loose trash collection shall
Resource
Department
Section
Management
shall
determine
382.415.
the
if
(Resident’s
Responsibilities.), Ordinance Code, is amended to read as follows:
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CHAPTER 382.
WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICE BY
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CONTRACTORS AND THE CITY.
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PART 4.
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STANDARDS OF SERVICE.
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Sec. 382.415. Resident’s responsibilities.
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It is the responsibility of all residents to separate yard
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trash,
trash,
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(including
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recyclables shall be placed separately at curbside no sooner than
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5:00
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garbage/recyclables/yard trash receptacles shall be removed by 6:00
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a.m.
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recyclable material at curbside after 6:00 a.m. on the date of
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p.m.
the
and
garbage
rubbish),
of
the
following
(including
bagged
day
day.
or
before
rubbish).
containerized
scheduled
Placement
of
Trash,
yard
collection
garbage,
yard
garbage
trash
and
trash,
and
any
or
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collection does not have to be picked up by the City or contractor
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if the collection vehicles has have passed the pertinent curbside
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after
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removing
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recyclable material form from the curbside until the next scheduled
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pickup date.
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for any person to place at the curb for collection any container(s)
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unless those containers contain only trash, only yard trash or only
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garbage (including rubbish).
6:00
a.m.,
such
thereby
garbage,
making
bagged
the
or
customer
containerized
responsible
yard
for
trash,
or
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter
Failure to comply with the provisions
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of this section 382.415 shall be enforceable solely as a civil
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infraction as provided in City Code Chapter 609 (Code Enforcement
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Citations).
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Section 3.
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signature
by
the
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Mayor’s signature.
This
Mayor
Ordinance
or
upon
shall
becoming
become
effective
effective
without
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Form Approved:
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/s/ Jason R. Teal_____
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Office of General Counsel
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Legislation Prepared By: Jason R. Teal
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7/18/05
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upon
the