§ 21.45.167. Trash receptacles.

All required trash receptacles shall be developed according to the following standards:

A.

Minimum Size. Each trash receptacle area shall have adequate area to contain a size appropriate to the demands of the use and to accommodate separation of materials for recycling.

B.

Screening. All trash receptacles shall be enclosed on at least three (3) sides by a solid masonry wall of minimum height five feet, six inches (5'6"). The receptacle shall not be visible above the wall. A visually solid gate shall be provided.

C.

Location. All trash areas shall be located and arranged so as to be readily accessible to those using the trash receptacle as well as to trash pickup vehicles.

D.

Landscaping. All trash areas if visible from a street shall be further screened with a two foot (2') wide landscape strip. The strip shall be planted with shrubs of minimum five (5) gallon size which grow to a height of four feet (4'), with vines planted to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning and Building.

(Ord. C-7663 § 39, 1999)