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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1161ORDINANCE NO. 1161 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 8.12, TRASH ENCLOSURES, SECTION 8.12.030 AND SECTION 8.12.040 OF THE PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE. WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert initiated a Citywide recycling program as required by AB 939; and WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert was required to recycle 25% of its solid waste by 1995 and 50% by year 2000; and WHEREAS, to achieve the mandated percentages the City developed and implemented a commercial, multi -family, and manufacturing recycling programs; and WHEREAS, successful recycling programs depend on adequate facilities to separate solid waste and recyclable materials; and WHEREAS, the City approved Ordinance No. 612 on September 13, 1990, which outlined solid waste and recycling enclosure guidelines; and WHEREAS, the State of California amended the ADA Accessibility Standards, which require the modification of the City's solid waste and recycling enclosures and amendment of Ordinance No. 612. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows: Section 3. Title 8 ("Construction Standards") of the Palm Desert Municipal Code is amended by revising Chapter 8.12.030 to read as follows: Chapter 8.12 TRASH ENCLOSURES 8.12.030 CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS A. Solid waste and recycling enclosures shall be of adequate size to contain, at minimum, a solid waste container and a recycling container that meets the needs of the facility. Minimum construction standards shall be as designated in Exhibits A, B, C, and D as amended of this Ordinance or as approved by the Director of Special Programs. Enclosure(s) shall be of adequate size to accommodate facility's size and use, properly located for functional use by the user and the disposal company, view -obscured from all sides, and built of approved materials compatible to the buildings, walls, and surroundings. 8.12.040 SIZE A. The normal solid waste and recycling enclosure area shall be a minimum of twelve feet deep (12') , twenty-four feet two inches (24' 2") wide, with a six foot six inch (6'6") ramp approach, and a six foot (6') high decorative wall and sight -obscuring gate. Equal space within the enclosure shall be given to the recycling area and the solid waste area, or more space to the recycling area. Deviation in size may be made by the Director of Special Programs. ORDINANCE NO. 1161 Section 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance and to cause this ordinance to be posted or published as required by law. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, on the 28TH day of Ate, 2008, by the following roll call vote: AYES: FERGUSON, FINERTY, KELLY, SPIEGEL, and BENSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ATTEST: CHELLE D. 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Co v 's < n N CT � V ro@ 2 @ �- CITY OF PALM DESERT w c BUILDING DEPARTMENT a Accessible Trash Encl© _, a 6" OR 811 DECORATIVE BLOCK #4 HORIZONTAL REBAR < (USE BOND BEAM BLOCK) E 44 VERTICAL STEEL @ 24" O.C., E FULLY GROUTED 14 6"X 6" CONC. CURB 6" CONCRETE SLAB FLOOR 2"min. cover 0 1- 94 BAR r wl J-44/ CONTINUOUS V.,q-F % we a REVERSE DIRECTION EVERY—,, �" min' OTHER BEND BLOCK ENCLOSURE DETAIL "A" Mount enclosure doors to concrete fil led 114"x6"x6" steel posts. &Minimum :Xtend slab in fron _T1 IT— —I #,Q V 14 Trash 4 a Enclosure % Footing 0 IV, of III % fill .,q 1:6,4- 2*4' diameter DOOR FOOTING DETAIL "1341 CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS 1.) Walls are to be of decorative block, masonry, or similar materials. (Not precision block) 2.) Gates are to be solid construction. 3.) Pedestrian access is required if in multi -family or multi -tenant areas. Consult with the Building Department for those requirements. 4.) Double swing gates shall have the swivel spots outside of the opening area of the enclosure. Swivel points shall be attached to concrete filled steel posts/columns at ends of walls. 5.) Enclosure shall be on a level pad at ground level. The area between the pad and the pick up area shall be paved area 6" deep for the width of the enclosure and shall not exceed a grade of 2 percent. 6.) Enclosures shall be configured, at a minimum of 12'deep and 24'-2" wide and a 6' high decorative wall with a sight obscuring gate, unless otherwise approved by the Director of Special Programs. (Specific design criteria refer to Exhibit A, B, or C) 7.) Each bay shall have a separate pair of gates/doors that comply with item #2 above. 8.) Minimum wall and gate height to be 6-0" 9.) 6" x 6" concrete curb