§ 46-11.2. Mandatory recycling program for multiresidential complexes.

A. 

In any garbage district or area subject to the mandatory source separation and Curbside Recycling Program pursuant to § 46-11.1 of this article, there is also established a recycling program for the Source Separation, collection and delivery of Recyclables included in the mandatory recycling program from all non-physically-disabled Residents of multiresidential complexes.

B. 

The owner, manager or superintendent of every multiresidential complex subject to Subsection A of this section shall provide and maintain in a neat and sanitary condition recycling collection areas to receive Recyclables that are generated by Residents of the complex. In cases where a condominium, cooperative, homeowners' or similar association exists, the association shall be responsible for the provision and maintenance of the recycling collection areas. All recycling collection areas shall be constructed and capable of receiving Newspapers, corrugated paper, magazines, Bottles, Cans and plastic containers; and any and all other Recyclables as may be included in or added to the mandatory separation and Curbside Recycling Program within 60 days of such inclusion or in addition to the Curbside Recycling Program. Multiresidential complexes covered by this section shall also be required to separate and recycle Yard Waste collected on the premises of such complex.

C. 

All non-physically-disabled Residents of the complex shall Source-Separate Recyclables and place them in the appropriate containers or areas within the recycling collection area.

D. 

The number and design of the recycling collection areas required by this section for each multiresidential complex shall be consistent with regulations promulgated by the Commissioner.

E. 

Recyclables required to be placed in recycling collection areas pursuant to this section shall be prepared for collection in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Commissioner.

Amended 4-6-2010 by L.L. No. 2-2010