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DEC -12 -1990 16:51 FROM SWEENEY & BORER TO LITTLE- CRNRDR P.05 /08 recyclable materials accumulated in recycling containers set out for the purpose of recycling at any residence in the City receiving garbage and refuse collection. (H) Refuse. Refuse is putrescible and nonputrescible solid waste, including garbage and rubbish. Refuse specifically excludes yard waste, recyclables, and toxic and hazardous wastes. Refuse further excludes industrial, commercial, agricultural and construction garbage or rubbish and wastes. (I) Residential Dwelling Unit. A structure or portion thereof, designated or used predominately for residential occupancy of a continued nature, including one - family dwellings, two - family dwellings, and multiple - dwellings of three (3) or more family dwelling units, either rental or owner occupied, but not including motels and hotels. (J) Rubbish. Rubbish is nonputrescible solid waste, including ashes, consisting of both combustible and noncombustible wastes, including, but not limited to, wood, bedding, concrete, and other non - reusable wastes. Rubbish also includes nonrecyclable types of glass, paper, cardboard, and metal cans. (K) Toxic and Hazardous Wastes. Toxic and hazardous wastes are waste materials, including, but not limited to, poisons, pesticides, herbicides, acids, caustics, pathological wastes, radioactive materials, flammable or explosive materials, and similar harmful chemicals and wastes, which require special handling, and which must be disposed of in a manner to conserve the environment and protect the public health and safety. (L) Yard Waste. Yard waste includes grass clippings, brush, and leaves, and specifically excludes limbs, recyclables and refuse. Section 2. Chapter 809.055 of the Municipal Code of the City of Little Canada is hereby added to read as follows: 809.055. MANDATORY PROVISION OF RECYCLING COLLECTION SERVICES. All licensees providing service to residential dwelling units shall provide for the collection and disposal of recyclable materials, and providing recyclable collection services shall be a condition of the license. On or before the 15th day of each month, the licensee shall file a written statement of total tonnage of recyclable materials and refuse collected by the licensee in the previous month with the Superintendent of Public Works. On or before the 15th day of January of each year, each licensee must provide the Superintendent of Public works with the name and address of any -2- Page 22