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AN ORDINANCE
Amending City Code Section 8-4-6(C) "Private Scavenger Provided
Receptacles"
NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, THAT:
SECTION 1: City Code Section 8-476(C), "Private Scavenger Provided
Receptacles," of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended, is hereby further
amended to read as follows:
(C) Private Scavenger Provided Receptacles
1. Receptacles provided by private scavengers shall be leak -resistant,
rodent -resistant, lidded, and constructed of impervious material. The
receptacles are subject to the inspection of the City of Evanston Health
and Human Services Department.
2. Receptacles :provided by private scavengers must display the name and
address of the premises they serve in conspicuous lettering. Said lettering
is to be maintained in a clean and legible condition. Containers shall be
situated so.that the required lettering is visible from the public way. This
provision shall be waived in the event that private scavengers swap out
containers during the weekly collection with new cleaned containers each
and every week service is in effect.
3. Receptacles provided by private scavengers located in the downtown
zoning districts shall be maintained with their lids shut and locked, except
when depositing or removing waste.
4. Any private scavenger distributing receptacles within the City must, on an
annual basis, provide the following information to the Director of Public
Works or the City Manager or his/her designees(s).
a. The name, address and telephone number of the scavenger
service and their contact person's name.
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b. The name, address and telephone number of the owner and
operator of the premises serviced by the private scavenger.
C. The number of receptacles provided, the capacity of each, their
specific location and the frequency of pick up.
5. The private scavenger shall update the information provided to the City
within ten (10) days of any changes to the service provided.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: If any provision of this Ordinance 13-0-19 or application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Ordinance that can be
given effect without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid application of
this Ordinance is severable.
SECTION 4: Ordinance 13-0-19 shall be in full force and effect after its
passage and approval.
SECTION 5: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to
be prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as
provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
Introduced: fe-b(OQY'100 , 2019 Approved:
Adopted: tA�rV�lr� � � , 2019 �' 4- , 2019
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Attest:
Devon Reid, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Michelle L. Masoncup, Corporbtion
Counsel
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