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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1678REL:adg a/8/83 ORDINANCE NO. NS-1678 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION 16-37 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE BIN SERVICE FOR TRASH COLLECTION AT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH THREE OR MORE DWELLING UNITS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Section 16-37 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (a) It shall be mandatory that residential buildings with three (3) or more dwelling units be served by bin service. This requirement may be waived for residential buildings with four (4) or more units existing on January 1, 1972 and for residential buildings with three (3) units existing on February 23, 1983, upon a finding by the director of public works that no space is available for such container within the boundary lines of subject property. In no case, however, shall container locations be permitted in the front yard setback or within areas required for meeting minimum off-street parking requirements of applicable zoning regulations. Any applicant who has been denied a waiver by the director of public works may appeal such action to the city council by filing within thirty (30) days after such denial, a written statement of his reasons why the city council should reverse the action from which the appeal is taken. (b) Multifamily residential buildings receiving bin service pursuant to subsection (a) shall be required to obtain such service in the amount of not less than one-half (1/2) of one yard per dwelling unit per week. (c) In the event that the city council determines that any specified area of the city containing several residential buildings receiving bin service has evidenced a need for more extensive collection service than is required by the minimum set by subsection (b) for sanitation or health reasons, the council may impose higher collection service requirements upon the residents of such building by resolution. ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1678 PAGE TWO SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance relating to the collection of any such license or penalty or the penal provision applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof, required to be posted, filed or deposit pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect. ADOPTED this 6th ATTEST enir eo 't eUYcou il day of June , 1983. R.W. ~EMBOURG~R. MAYOR- Mayor COUNCILMEMBERS: Bricken Aye Luxembourger Aye Acosta Aye J~hn~0n Aye Griset Aye Young Aye McGuigan Aye APPROVED AS TO FORM: Edward 5- o~r City Attorney