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--- (2) --- Editor's note— Ord. No. 2015-17, adopted Oct. 21, 2015, amended Art. IV in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former Art. IV, §§ 24-116—24-122, pertained to leaf, lawn and yard waste, and derived from Code 1972, §§ 17-14—17-19; and Ord. No. 2001-35, 12-12-01. See also the Code Comparative Table.
Sec. 24-116. - Requirements.#
In accordance with RIGL tit. 23, chs. 18.8, 18.9 and 19, as established and consistent with the responsibilities of the RIRRC, RIDEM, and the provisions of this article, there is hereby established a program for the mandatory recycling of certain recyclable materials from municipal solid waste by the residents of the town. Mandatory recycling will be accomplished by the separation of solid waste and recyclable materials with curbside collection in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the director.
(Ord. No. 2015-17, 10-21-15)
Sec. 24-117. - "No bin, no barrel."#
Effective January 1, 2016, recyclable materials must be properly placed nearby solid waste at the curb. If recyclable materials are not put out along with solid waste, pick up of said solid waste may, in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the director, be refused and left until the next regularly scheduled pick up.
(Ord. No. 2015-17, 10-21-15)
Sec. 24-118. - Licensed public events and festivals.#
Commencing on January 1, 2016, the town shall require the separation of recyclable materials as a condition of licensing or authorizing public events at which significant solid waste may be generated. The town shall dispose of the recyclable materials if separated in accordance with the terms of this article and the rules and regulations promulgated by the director.
(Ord. No. 2015-17, 10-21-15)
Sec. 24-119. - Reserved.#
Editor's note— Ord. No. 2017-08, adopted July 26, 2017, repealed § 24-119, which pertained to RIRRC commercial account and derived from Ord. No. 2015-17, adopted Oct. 21, 2015.
Sec. 24-120. - Reserved.#
Editor's note— Ord. No. 2018-03, adopted Feb. 28, 2018, repealed § 24-120, which pertained to sunset provision and derived from Ord. No. 2015-17, 10-21-15. Furthermore, Ord. No. 2018-03 provided for an effective date of Dec. 30, 2017.