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6. Recycling Requirements - Applicant/Property Owner is subject to Alameda <br />County Mandatory Recycling Ordinance #2012-01. For more information, visit <br />www.RecyclingRulesAC.org. <br />7. Alameda County Mandatory Recycling Ordinance #2012-01 requires the <br />following: <br />A. Provide containers and service of sufficient number, size and frequency for <br />recycling (cardboard, newspaper, white paper, mixed recyclable paper, <br />recyclable glass food and beverage containers, metal (aluminum and steel) <br />food and beverage containers, PET (#1) and HDPE (#2) plastic bottles) and <br />organics (food scraps and compostable paper) at the same or at an equally <br />convenient location as garbage. Applicant/Property Owner shall add <br />containers for the collection organics in residential trash chute rooms. <br />B. Two chute system for trash and recycle in each trash room is noted on plans; <br />however, per Alameda County Mandatory Recycling Ordinance #2012-01, <br />multi -family dwellings with 5 or more units must separate organics from trash <br />and recycling. Per Trash Narrative noted on plans, organics containers shall <br />be located in trash chute rooms on each level for convenience of residents. <br />Organics containers will be serviced by property management staff. For <br />more information, visit www.RecyclingRulesAC.org. <br />C. Trash chute rooms must remain unobstructed by parking and observe <br />requirements of the current California Building Code regarding accessibility <br />to solid waste collection containers for persons with disabilities (CCR Title 24, <br />Part 2). Provide chute termination room detail on plans. <br />D. Property owners/managers shall, at least annually, provide employees, <br />tenants, and contractors information describing how to properly use the <br />recycling, garbage, and organics containers, as well as no later than 14 days <br />after move -in and no less than 14 days prior to move -out. <br />8. Demonstrate compliance with the following: <br />A. For all new construction projects, Applicant/Property Owner must clearly <br />indicate the proposed location, with dimensions, of each solid <br />waste/recycling area on the site plan including residential trash rooms and <br />chute termination room details. Site plan shall also include the proposed <br />size, number, and type of solid waste and recycling containers to be stored <br />in each area. <br />B. Per the California Solid Waste Reuse and Recycling Access Act of 1991 to <br />assure adequate areas for collecting and loading recyclable materials, the <br />building shall provide readily accessible solid waste and recycling disposal <br />area(s). Disposal area(s) shall be located within a reasonable walking <br />distance from each unit served. Public Works uses a guideline of <br />approximately 250 feet to denote "reasonable walking distance from each <br />unit served". Indicate length of corridors on plans to determine distance to <br />trash rooms. <br />C. Applicant/Property Owner shall provide a written summary for servicing bins, <br />answering the following questions: How is hauler to service bins? Where is <br />Agreement to Conditions August 3, 2021 <br />PLN20-0022 15693 E. 14th Street Page 14 of 20 <br />