§ 24-96. Responsibilities of owners or designated agents of multiple-family dwellings.

(a)

Owners or designated agents of multiple-family dwellings shall do all of the following to recycle the materials specified in subsections 24-91(5) through (15):

(1)

Provide adequate, separate containers for the recyclable materials.

(2)

Notify tenants in writing at the time of renting or leasing the dwelling and at least semi-annually thereafter about the established recycling program.

(3)

Provide for the collection of the materials separated from the solid waste by the tenants and the delivery of the materials to a recycling facility.

(4)

Notify tenants of reasons to reduce and recycle solid waste, which materials are collected, how to prepare the materials in order to meet the processing requirements, collection methods or sites, locations and hours of operation, and a contact person or company, including a name, address and telephone number.

(b)

The requirements specified in (a) do not apply to the owners or designated agents of multiple-family dwellings if the postconsumer waste generated within the dwelling is treated at a processing facility licensed by the Department of Natural Resources that recovers for recycling the materials specified in subsections 24-91(5) through (15) from solid waste in as pure a form as is technically feasible.

(Ord. No. 2017-04, 5-9-2017)