Ord 02-411
ORDINANCE NO. 02-411
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ARTICLES I, II, III AND IV,
CHAPTER 12 OF THE FEDERAL WAY CITY CODE,
WHICH CHAPTER ESTABLISHES A UNIFORM SYSTEM
FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID
WASTE, INCLUDING GARBAGE, RECYCLABLES AND
YARD DEBRIS.
WHEREAS, the City of Federal Way has adopted the goals and objectives set forth by
the King County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, specifically to preserve the
environment and public health through the proper management of solid waste, and to mitigate
the impacts of existing and future solid waste handling;
WHEREAS, the City of Federal Way has entered into a new contract for garbage and
recycling collection services, which includes changes to current services and the addition of new
services;
WHEREAS, the Finance, Economic Development and Regional Affairs Committee
reviewed changes to the Federal Way City Code necessitated by the new contract at its
November 2001 meeting, recommending adoption of these changes to the City Council;
WHEREAS, the City Council considered and voted to adopt these changes at its
December 18,2001 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to revise and amend Articles I, II, III and IV,
Chapter 12 of the Federal Way City Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY,
WASHINGTON, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS;
Section I. Section 12-1 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows;
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2-1 Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a
different meaning:
Administrator means the offícial of the City holding the of/ice of Public Works
J:)iI~Ç..!.Q!:LO..Lb.Ü; or her designated rejJJç~entalive.
Ancillarv Disposal Provider means thosc pcrsons that olTer deliverv, maintcnancc
or clean-up services that bv their nature include a disposal function. Ancillarv Qig)osal
Providers must provide a legitimate service other than Garbage collection and disposal
services equivalent to those provided by a City-contracted Service Provider. Examples of
Ancillary Disposal Providers include, but are not limited to: businesses that deliver new
appliances, carpets or other furnishings and remove and dispose of the replaced item;
contractors that self-haul construction and demolition wastes that thev produce during the
course of their regular business activities; and, clean-up services that include a container
or truck loading function in addition to hauling and disposal.
Cart means a Citv-ap.Qfoved wheeled plastic container that is designed for ant!
used with a hydraulic lilling mechanism. with 35-. 64- or 96-gallons of capacity;
weighing not over 35.QQlIJ1gs wh,llSJJ:l.R.IY-Q.L 50 pounds per 32-gallon capaçi.ty~henfull.;
fitted with a sturdy handle and a cover: rodcnt and insect resistant; and capable ofholding
coL~tetUiQuids .ly.i!h9.l,lL~IÜ1LirlL\v.hÇ1LiLL~'!U'!Qright position.
City means the City of Fedcral "Vav. located in King County. Washington.
Collection company ~;ha¡¡....mean the persoFl cel1ified by the Viashin;;t_~
&rKi'.~fanSf'O RH}iHn~GolHnHs siB H~' .'.W u¡ 'C:':~~puf'SuHn1-ffi-Ghaj>te;--g.¡.7:7-7-R('W.I"H~fl!o; agu.i n
Ifle~ess-ef-Hf>erutirl; a:;+)('I¡Ht~.;;<tffia~" and refuse eollection eOl1lpllR-ÿ.,.inufHc.).i.ng.-an
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auH!O rt7'ed. -fFatlehfwe-ff,F-the-€øH"€ltøn.øf-r-wj'€lubkLmawials-. umle r ¡his€h al~\el'i H- areas
inci:Jdillg all or part ot"tl1e city.
Commercial ç"ustomer shaH.-means a non::ßresidential;...¡}(minth!s\ri.al customer,
iIlŒLliingj)_l!.tJlQL Ii n} ilÇ~U<Lb.l!~l}çsses,jj!.s.tiJl1Jjgrl.L;!ll(l_gQ'yÇll]1}lÇlll~Li\gÇt1ÇiÇ.L£!IlIL a II
other similar uscrs of non-Residential Garbage collection services-and-tJicf,se-nml\i.f.amily
comple)(Cs not selecting residential son'icc for each unit.
Curb or Curbside means on the homeowners' propel1y, within live feet of the
!'t.tblic Street without blocking sidewalks. driycways or on-street parking. If extTaordinqry
circumstances preclude such a loeation, Curbside shall be considered a placement
suitable to the resident. convenielIt to the Service Provider's equipment. and mutually
agreed to by the City and Service Provider.
Detachable Ç"ontainer means a watertight metal or plastie container equipped
with a tight titting cover. capable of being mechanically llilloaded into a colleetion
vehicle. and which is not less than one cubic yard nor greater than eight cubic yards in
capacity. any garbage or recycling receptacle compatible v;itl1 the fræ1chisee's equipfOOfll
that is Rot a mini eaR, stældæ'd garhage can, garbage 1111it, or mobile toter. Drop boxes are
ænsitIered detachable containers. Detaclnffil.c coRtainers are ;:;enerally provided by
Federal Way Disposal. but may be owncd by customers at the customer's re'lucst and
wi#1-the franchisee's approval--.
Director shall meun the director of the public '.'!orks department.
Drop-box Container means an all metal container with ten eubic vards or more
c;<llli!fci1Uhat is toaded Q!.l1.Q.iL.w-~i.<rcIi~ç'¿cgILÇf.ti2n_.Y.eb..i<J.ç~.!!:.,!!}!;Qorted to a disQ\)s~Lor
recycling site. emptied and capable oftl1en be!D.gJransP0l1ed back to the eustomer's site.
~~-s-lta+l-ffieaH-a-H!;;HhJt1€\.LBffitainin,; Rot more than four dv.ellifl!j
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unilsantJ..in.wh ¡en eadHln¡¡.reeeive&.¡;HtgJe-familY-Hnit-H,j.jeeÜ EtH.serVtc-w.
Eilvironmental damage shall in elude, But not be limited to, d-atllilge&-. co:;ts, claims
a nd- liahili¡.ies.jf¡r-itlleged-.+lli¡¡ry;-haffH-<otHWgFatiatitm-ie..the.ail7-stti ts,--slH'Jllee,wffief-tt!"
gt'Etl>Htlwatcr. cost.;, claims and liaBilities for personal ill;itHy-er property damages,
íH€IHdiflg--dinlffluÚofl-Oi' destruction of PIBpet1-y--v-aJues,aHsing--f.fo!H--itH'¡'-sHeh-il!Jeged
injury, harm or degradation. This term shall also ineillde any investigative, res3onse or
ren'l€diaJ...ett&t-s-ttlc"¡iabi+ities that may b~J-t)r....jl'ltfJttSt,>d'\flKier...GER{~G
Section 9601 et seq.; RCR,^., 12 USC Section é')O2 et seq.; the State Water Pollution
(;'ønItBI-Ac-h-GJ;apter 90.18 RCV/; tho Washington Ctean-Aff-Aet, Chapter 70.91 RCW;
the State Hazanjous Management .\et, ChaJ3ter 70.105 RCW; the State Hazanlmls Waste
f'ee.Aet-,-GI1ilpter 70.1 05.^. RC'N; and other federal or state cnvironmentallaws. The term
:;hall not inclHàe capital, aperatinb and Illanagemeflt casts in accordance witH clHTent or
futtu.%&tandard practioes or re(uired by applicabJ€--H.-gillations go'leming H1e operatiort-ef
solid ',vaste facilities.
Extra l!.unit is defined asmeans an additional Quantity of Garbage or Yard Debris
~~L(?JI.LD_ext to the customer's regular Garbage or Yard Debris Container. In the case of
Can or Cart Garbage service. an Extra Unit shall be the equivalent of 32-gallons of
111<lt9rÜJLJIJ..the case of Cal1 Yard Debri§'5.9ryiS:9L<mI':S.tŒ-lb:1Ít sh?lLffi~al 96-gallons of
matct'ial and not more than 65 pounds of material. In the case of Detachable Container
(jarhil¿;9gr Yard Debris service. an Exl).:<LliDi.L.~h.aIU)e the equivalent of one cubic yard
oJ_IJ.EJl.eIial.gam~t in addition--to.IlH:JaIlJHlmt.-t,fseFvfw.-s¡;bseribeà-to--by-tfle
HI&1HftlBf;--sI.Ich as lar¡;e items as floelcød ('hriStflhltH'FCC" and ¡;urha¡;e in boxcs. oa110113,
h ag5""Hrna ge--reeepl-a~I€-c-f:,,*,~xira.. HH ilis .á-Hn-ün-e....I&~"Q.-galJt7lls-afld..sh.a.J+.'lffi!
",ceB(JJ2galions. f()Ur cUBic feet or (¡).i"){}UHt!s-!tlwllt(tittg-€OHl€nI:;). /\11 e"tra unit charge
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shaJJ.b€J,,""¡<Jdwhen'HfH3xlnHHli.¡. i5-set-ool-by.~slom<JI'.'¡m(\.coll<JL'1t'(l.hy.the lì'mwhise<J.
¥ffincl1Î~;ü relaÍttage.-s-ftaU.-rneflfl-~ltt of the monthf.r-ffite--pet'ä1'.eHHItI--tHü1
shällheretat!ltJ(\-hy-.lhetrHfl€.hiwe...lrom.-a€ffia.I'-€HM-CO! leetiHHS..-tH--€Hllstdera ItH' ¡-ji)r the
cost 0 f service.
Garbage shaJJ--mean~ all putrcscible and nonpulreseible solid and semi-solid
~\'i!~J(:S.,_.i.I]S:l!liling,JllilJlot limitc(LlQJ1lbbish, ashes. indll~trial \v'¡;;1'~L.~.\^ijJI'!Jl(L([i~.ç,,'!ß1Ç.g
commodities and non-Sourcc-separated constmction/demolition materials that are placed
Qycustofners of the Service Provider in appropriate bins. ba~s. cans_gI...2.!ber receptacles
for collection and disposal by the Service Provider. The term Garbage shall not inelude
HazardQus
Wastes. Source-separated materials, Recycl~bles or Yard Debris.ft!.I
atffiHRtHalffin of refuse, swill and other solid waste maHer r~~Rg--ffl'
reuse and disearded as of no further '."alue to the owner.
(I) Refuse shall mean 'Naste matter. discarded as of no lùrther value, iRelllcting
broken concrete, plaster, bridc, other building materials, bHildiR; waste. fire refuse aRd
wæ;t<3; ashes, cinders, clinkers, broken up household fllrnishings--and elJ.HilJ111oot,
discarded hot water tanks, bottle>, baJTels, eartons, ]Jt:f'er. and seraps of ...,oodon crates
flfIEI.-gex~-bH1-5hall exclude large trees, earth, sand, brawl, roek,i.1utHmooile bodies and
Iiw,;e au:o parts.
{2.,..">WtJ.l-shdlmean all acCtmmlations of animal,...jr*ttl-BF-v<Jget-abk7*'ffatt~
et'- otherwise, that attends tl:o preparation, lise, dealing iR or .<;lorin6 of meat, fish, fowl,
IrHil-<H\f!vegetab!e;;-.
t.}.} Garbage ø:ccludes reC)cluble materials inlcndcd.rHr--rec)eling under this
"hapl"", yanl- Wa5¡e,HHuillf-e-,-.seWiJge--aBè-5Ø.y.'age-s*,'¡ge~-dead iH¡itm¡¡sever-"'¡~-i*'ufl4¡;
dntl--t:-bdllings+ì.(ffi1-f*tblic and prì\ ate catchbasin:;. wa,J¡ rdEb- oJ'-~uiH¡tS-.-{'olicction and
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di,,~osaj "r.m a l t" r~ "'*dHded-.Üom'4h"-t-et'm-"ga!'Þ~-&halj.-h".-as-{)th,,rwì&e~f'Fo-v*ied...hy
taw,
Garbage L¡[ll means a City-approved water-tight galvanized sheet metal or plastic
s;.QD.t,ÜlleLJ19t..excQe,li;lg foI,l,LSI,I,iJ.içjç_t:LQT 32-gallon~-'-!.Lç'ill-acity.;..y.'gjg[1iJlg.r.!.9.1..9.y'çI.L5
polmds WhCll Cl1lptv or 50 pounds when full; fitted with two sturdy handles. one on eaeh
~jg-,,~~mLtjtlt:cJn\Vi.lh;;_1ight £9Y-\LeQuipped with a handle. receptacle inc1udes detachable
e 0 ntüÌf 1 e r " ; . of H ì Hi -t '-a H S c . ;; t -aHèaffi..ga rJ.¡¡¡ ~ rJ.¡¡¡ ge-Hrn{-amll Of - mob i ¡ e -10 fer s ,
Garbu;e units gRaIl mean see~re aRd tight bundles, Rone of which shall e¡(6ced
w-ee-ree\--tft-tlt,,-lol1.gcst dimension and shall not exceed 60 poundG-il1.-wej.ght-.~
units may also mcaR small discanleà BaKes, halTels or bags, or securely tight cartons or
atJ.ter-.ree-epia€-le&-not-tHHmded !Dr reeyelin;; IHlder this chapter and-af>Ie-te-be~
handled and load cd by one reman aBta a collection vehicle.
Hazardous Waste means any substance that is:
Qçfined as hazardous by 40 C.F.R. Part 261 and regulated as hazardous
\~:i!§1ÇJ)ÿJI1.e United States Environmental Protection Ag£!lÇ}'_!l!IQ.ÇL.SJ,!htitie C of
the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA") of 1976, 42 U.S.c. ~
(>2()19.L_§'Q'l.. as amended by the Hazardous and Solid W¡¡§1Ç.._,",,-1!!-"!)dments
í."!:I~')_\\',c\"L9f 1984; the Toxie Substances Control Act. 15 1U:LC_~260] et seQ.;
(Jr...,!11LQthcL.lçderal statute or re~ulation g(J~IJ:!Î.!)K..1.bs__..1T,,-'1.(tJ:l9J1J,---,'1Q[¡¡,gç,
l1<t!lcJUngor disposal of waste imposing special handling or disposal requirements
S.I.ll1ilartotl1(J~e,..I:çg\liml hv SubtiÙ"-C oŒÇJ3..i\~(Jr
Qcíi!)cd as dangerous or extremely hazaLQ.QlL"'.l>y Chal>t~r-113-303 WAC
VV""f¡¡lIgt(J1l State Department of Ecologv un~lÇI_lI1t:_St;llc _I LI«mJO!l!i. Waste
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Management Act. Chapter 70.105 RCW. or a}l\' other Washington Slate statute or
IClillJ¡ltjS)¡L.g1,J v e n 1 Ü,KjIl"JIÇj!1illS.IJ1,_?lS:'.I:,J&;CLt!¡;I1<JJi.lj1\.-l)f ti?p S)gJ..l!L~ll?tÇ? _,I} 1.<J
imposin~ spccial handling rcquircmcnts similar to those required by Chapter
NJ05 RCW.
il,'l'L?ubst<glCCJJEJ\Jlftcr \JJç effcctivf.-,Ìi!te of tllLÇ9.1l.t1'~L~j!h.Jl!f..SsIYiçç
Provider comes within the scope of tl1is deJjnition as detcnnined by the City.
l"l.kç_vYÜ;ç'--'!.Uï.2!.!bstans;ç_!bat after the effective _!1ate -QJ.Jbf.....Ç.QJ.tlI-"'.c..Uyi!h..!hç
Service Provider ceases to fall within this definition as detelmined by the City
shall not be deemed to be Hazardous Waste. Uncontaminated waste motor oil PUt
out for collection by Residential customers for reevcling shall not be deemed to
be Hazardous Waste.
ffi4.t&l£ial customer-shall mean any commercial 6l1stOl11er f~~l-sef.i.à
wastc collection services iR the city generating in e)(cess of 175 tons of mlUlÌci!"al solid
waste per week on an on go in;; basis.
IRdustrial 'Naste shall mean and inclllde waste generated as a hy !"roduct of
l11anufacturing--eper-atioos-.-lJffiJuIly-eensisting of large ((Hantities ef.-pareF,€aRlboaffi-,
metal, plastic, sera!" lumber Œld dunna¡;e and other materials ineidental to and connected
,ffifHnanufae.tHRng--pf0€eSS--ilnè-flot other\':ise ineffided in the de¡:¡nifioH-eP'gaf-bage-;:':
"hazardou3" or "special wa:;tc_"
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I<j!~Çollntv Disposal System means the areas ownc<tlcased or controlled by the
Kil1g C'C) U!1tYS,tÜL(L\Y~~lÇ...[)iVLsÜJll,1<;.jllg_C,t1.llnt'y,-\Y;I~lÜI1)!,tg n.w.«! th c i:S1.ll1J1Y-llltglgç.,ll
ßgrC:C[]lÇ1l1j. lor the disposal of Garbage. or such other site as mav bc authorized by the
I<jllgç~)~I1lVÇ:9JllJm;.h~m.i!'~SQljI,L w ¡!~¡çjYli!ll'tg<¿l1l.çnLI)@1]¡lllcJ,'!ill)Jo v ed J2Y..1l1Ë-æ,
Micro-can means a water-tight galvanized sheet-metal or t)lastic container not
e)(çççdjll)!,_J"n.:-Eilllon.UILcjJp£lÇÜ-LQLl2..Q.Qllllds in ,'{ÇjghL\\:"hclLlull; fitted-,:Y.i1LtvyS)
sturdv handles, one on each side; and littcd with a tight cover equippcd with a handle.
Mini-can sllald-mean!; a walgc_t!g..\1t galvm1Ìzed sl1eet-metal or nlastic container 110t
exceeding 20-gallons in capacity or 30 nounds in weight when tull; fitted with two sturdy
handles, one on each side; and tilted with a tight cover equipped with a handle.~
ga¡'¡en...e1ffi-HSed f()f the eolleB.{~identtill-garbage by the franchisee. These cans
shall be provided by the fTaRehisee and shall remain the property of the fT[lfehisee. They
are provided and assign<ffi.-t&-residences for the health, safèty, oonvenienee and-genff-al
\velfare of the occupants.
Mobile tffie¡Lffiean£-a""ffie¥OO~aele which holds 60 to 90 gallons at-a
maxiHIlt1l'l of 200 pOlmds of ;;arbage, and a hiFl;;e type and lid with tight fit. thiek
ski-llfleà.,-ene piece bakmeed-w€i:<6ht-boo~its-efl..-tires, 'shieh will be pieked up-al
curbside with hydraulic ~nent These later:; shall be f'ro'iiàeà to customer:'
S\tbsGFibffig--t&--tBter....sep,'i{'~-Þ )'-1 oo.-H'aHc-hisee-ünd-sh al I ren1 ai H-tJw....t~roperty.ef-lh€
franchisee. They are provided and æ;signed em the health, safety, eoFl'ienicncc and
geneRlI-weHare-efthetH SIOHlers..
Multiple-family €t-t~4a+lrs.ç!;i.<l~neç mean~ a s:ructurc contuiningI11ujliplc:
unit Residence with five or more dweHin~.¡Jttu<.¿hed units serviced by a comrn()lL~C)lid
'Y?Sle_~t()I:;lgcSgT)t,linel'.
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I'HymeHts .. k>..!h€...c~!y.-;;ha¡'¡--ffieaH-Hm..am,*lH! ..of'Hle ... mle.per- HCBOttl,!.I",,;;- lite
fffitJ€hi~;c re:aiAagc amount that :;hall he laid to tile city \\"itl1in.;4-tktys.-lffim-the billiRg of
CWilOIlWrae£oun!s"
Person &h-aJ.I-mean.~ every-él_person, firm, partnership, association, institution or
corp 0 ra t ion. f\e£,uHmJ-ating--gafhage--Fet¡uiÚt'lg--(+isl'lOSat -<tfLg<-"flem!tHg-,-il€€umulating- -aHa
collecting recyclable materÜtls. The term sha1l also mean the occupation 9~çlm.1l!lLandior
the owner of any premises for which service is-mentioned in this chaPter is rendered~
çlj.>;iJ;>lc °LentitJed to be served.
Private Drive means a privately owned or maintained way serving fewer than four
Residences; or serving less than one Residence tþr every 1 00 vards in distance.
Private Road means a privately owned and maintained way that a1lows for access
IDservice truck and which serves four or more Residences.
Publie Street means a public wav used for public travel. including public allevs.
Reevclables means anv of the following when generated by a Single Family or
Multi-family Residential customer: aluminum cans; comlgated cardboard; glass
containers, mixed waste paper; waste mQ!.9T..9i!;'.JlewslJaper; recvclable plastic containers
that have contained non-hazardous products; poly-coated cartons; scrap metals not
çxceesl!.t:!R..!.\:I:'.Q feet in anv dire.çtiQll.aJ1iIJ.?J)Q.lllJ.~lÜIL'vsigh¡ per piec_e; tin cans; and sucl}
other materials that the City determine to be recyclable.
Recyeling receptacle iRcllIdes the follov'in;: (I) designated bins, mobile toters or
¡k4ilchable--€Bfltat neTS-tn-wI! i ell-1' ecyclab Ie.. nlate rial&-€a&~~;tered-iHHi-Iatef-j}la€etj - HI
('urbé'ide, nlley side or otl1cr localion-th-J5ignat€tJ...fry-lhc director or the fraAcl1Î~;cc with~
COile lInenee-o¡:"+lte-.-diT€elef~- t~) .....de;;i-gn akd . ..cfJtHtne-re.ia!..-èela€lllible-'.£OftlaÌflers..... a nt!
eOlHtHlC-teTs-a! tOClItiOIlS a.; -¡Hayh,,' sf""c'ifi"dlv"..lhe-tlire€lüf.o-or (3) an) hag,--Ð<n,}f
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€oHlllinHlent .'UlliI .~el. Ol!t-hy..."lhe--€U510ffitH~-tl1-al--i5-€4"arly.-id"ntt!iahle"',,)...ŒHet-'+ioo
t1er~'H¡IWt-l1-y-+ne¡¡.n~,> ¡ .-a-kthe-hw-st~~ ~.+e€YL'-tah!es, -w ¡ ¡.j ffi-+Tltlfit.-~-he
coIIBCleti.hy... cB¡teBtion .pBf~OrHle~...wh"n'-feL')'dahk", -are-"e ¡le€¡"d,-e."c"pl- wt",n..such
H}RldiHnt€ffi-unib~efJ.4'j pounds in wei;;hl.
Re{)yc.l~hlo"¡HateFiaIs-4HÜI-mean-'Mlsle--maæt~alsgeRt'i'üæd~n-the-€Ì-t'Y-€apabte-Bf
relLe from a wa,;!c ~;tream a,; desibHated by the director, includin; but Hol limited to
sorl",1 OF.. ¡ IHoorleti.-n ew5pfÌFl1--,glass..-alufHÌffifffi-,-k'f-l'OUS-ilJ td-non¡elTolJs--c-ans-,44¡:W'~e
PET plœ;tic bottles (hot:Ies are defined as havin; a Reclc) e)(cept bott¡es teat once
centaineti--dæJgere~lo......¡ffil5tJhekJ-~wasIe-;-.m¡'¡,,'{~r.,.-Ð.l a ga z ¡nos and
cardboard accumulated and inteflded for recycling or rouse and collection b) the
fmH-€his~i-ÌS-IeRn e)wludes all dangoroos-wastes-aflt!-har.ardous wastes defiaed in
Chapters 70. I 05 and 70.1 05!. RCW, yard wastes and solid wastes iatonded for disposal
iH-i!~ood.Ji+l,incinerator, OF-OOlid 'Naste disposal facili¡y-mffierGhaf)ter 173 304 IV Ac. All
recyclable materials intended for collection b)' the franchisee shall remain the
fespOHsihility and o\n1ershi~Jt¡'¡-5Ueh-fHaleloiills-as--eentained in recycling
receptacles are placed out for collection b) the tì'anchisee. Materials then become the
FeSI)oos-ihiJ.ily-and the property of the collæ1teft-€ootftany-oHl!J!her-ii:ed fraAchisee subject
k+the right of the participant to claim lost propm1y of';alac.
Recycling Bin means a Service Provider-provided 2D-Qallon container suitable for
)ingLeE,I[l1ib:J~~esideIlllliJ....ç.Ql.l!ð:lion..J;tol~_'Ln(LÇlll:bsidc Ü]¡¡S:Ç]:tl_<;tJ.t_of the nQ!t:l2¡¡p-çr
p<)r1!on of Source~separaled Recvclables.
Isecys:.lj~-:'aLL!l!r;¡¡!!~_él....-,<;el,'içc._!)T()yjl,CL,pI:oVi(lcd 35"....f14.::.._Q.C 96-galloIl--_(art
'liILcl.blc Ii)r Residential coliectiOlh storage and- <:ÀŒbsj'kl',,¡çe¡nent of the paper liber
(arts may as(!l>_e__LJ_~~cJ._JQrJh£
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¡:0llee1iDn orthe non-paper fibeU10rtion of Source-separated Recyclables l1~Julti[mnily
¡~c:s_i~el1ces.
Reevcling Container means a set consisting of: (I) one ReŒ<J.!l}gj}i.i1 'UlQJ1nt:
.1.~c¡:Ycli1g_ç:<\tJ__1S)r...s.!l)gle- f,l,T)]j I.Ll~s:s ide 11C_c:~_t2J__tllr ee_.~J!!C~i!]g.fc¡:y(;JjLlg...I)<\s ket5
distributed to Single Family Residential customers under a previous Serviee Provider's
coJl.ecJiq!]C911¡rJ!cJ;__(~l;UJ~.9'CJjlU; Carts or Dc.ç;lehaj)le J;;S!I1..!f!.Ìuc:[s_fur. j'ylllltiJilmi!y
Residences.,
B,esidencc a)ld Residential mean living space(s) indiyidualjy..rentcd, leased or
owned.
.Serviee Provider or Service Providers means that enfu or entities holding a valid
contract or Ü'anchise with the City to collect Solid Waste.
Singlc Familv Residence means all one-unit houses. dul)lexes. triplexes. four-
plexes located on a Public Street or Priva1e Road and mobile homes with individually
billed-f-Q!!.ccti9n. Residences located in an area 1hat does n01 allow safe access. turn-
around or clearance lor service vehicles. or on a Private Drive will be provided service if
Ill.<t1e1i<\L~l\I:Ç.~_ct out adiacen1 to a Public Street or Privalc Ro<\g,
Stthd-wast-eSolid Waste means Garbage. Recvclables and Yard Debris. shall be as
~--ttf!èff W.'\C 173 301 100(73). aRd include:; rctllsc -wi+IHhc exception of sludge
Ú'OH ¡ ..wfts+ewHh,r+re~!affis...uflè-æJ*age-,-fmm-5 ef\Ii€.tftH ks,.ex1Tt.'fIl~{jffi¡s
~-d~..'asteo;, and problcm v.asleo; aG~.ffi*+n'p:cr.; 173 303 and 173
,,04 W AG',aHdGfHlptBfS-:m-.W5 and 70. ]'{')SA-RGW.
&ü44-wn&l-e-tltility o;l1allll1caR that fund-Hf.tJ1e.-tft}'-e+-FeB€rul Way l11ana;;in;; the
ti¡la!\üiaJ. dnd. adnlÌ¡¡isHuti-ve'-¡'<o'SPHllS-iffi-lil-y-..for..solid w¡btecoll,,'(+iHH.antt'-4Ì51~05ft~...a11e
r<,r ydi 11 g
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 11
&,!fÜ..wasle .uliliIY.. pH,g;raHI-shall.f\leal,.-I!¡e-.funffitüHs...pefltmne(\.. .bY'.lhe..eity
associated with-sBJtÜ."'a;';¡eH'¡~ffiÍBtHffiè-tlisj3f)~;al and rccycl~d--j.r-(IH\--tfle-ge¡¡et'H1
fund Hfülher.fuHdsf!esl g'l .,1,,(\.. bylhe.ctly.eoUne¡l.
~.äist,ald+-ffh3at'15--a-t>~'feque"lcd by a residenl (f-b\J1itt\e-s&-~-
othef-fhan-the-regula¡ c Iy .. sc'¡¡eéi uletl"j3f€.JHit}liffie,-i-f.-aj3j3lic-oole~r:'a speeii.tld is pale'¡t-is
retfuired. the rutcs a:; adopted in the ordinance concerning rates adopted by the city
eüuHcil-wiHapply"
Slandard gurbu,;e can meURS a v,atcl~ight, gal\'arlized. sheel molal, raised bottom
c -eota in ffi en HIDi t - Bf --suit a I :He-j31 æ;t i €-ffi RtüÌnm ent-lffi it- ~ ~ lit -not- e*€ e t:Jd i ng
f{JUr ClIbic feel or 32 gallons in capacity, weighing not over 15 pOlmds when empty, titted
witfl-two.~.t'ft:ly-haHd-Iesc.-Œte-ffit-eaeh-si4:,-aHd a tight cover equipped--witlt-a-hilità-!e-.
Standard garbage cans shall be provided BY resideRts.
Wæ;te-,--hæaffie.¡;s--ür daRgerous, shall mean any soHd--waste.t:lesigHated--as
dangenJUs or ha;~ardous waste BY the State Department o[Ecology under ChaptcrG 70.105
ant:l-7fh-l-iBARG.W,ant:l-s;;eh-waste shall be disposed of.wn5i-stem.witl...I!Je..f}e¡taf-lÐwfl{
of Ecology rules and regulations.
Source-separated means certain reclaimable materials that are separated from
Çim:þ,¡gcÞ y .tlle .ge.ller~t()I:Jorrec ve I i n1LQIL.~2c~.illel.!!gi.ng,-Þ.\l!.')9Lli!1lited . t()mlp~rJil1g~
metals, glass. plastics, organics and other materials.
WUTC sh-alt-means the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission.
Yard wasleI)(,;b.!:Ì5.rllcans leaves. grass and clippings OL~YO<:L<LUlll(UJc~bv plants.
<is. \\.c.llas()lllCr)()~lrCe:S<:¡2?r:lLC.(J.9r.llimLc..m.?lcri~b_.c.Q.mP,¡.UÞJc \\1 lhthc .collc,-t í..oD.. ~y~!crn
'!JJtl_~(~CC'pI"ÞIL1(:uhc_.~~,.vice Provider's processing liici lil}._lil1(]gch:(L IOlll~.el1ratcd
than to¡¡r
ORD# 02-411, PAGE 12
Inches in diameter or four feet in leng1ll,lr~e\çll,ded.. Yard f)cbristJlat is contallliI1a~çQ
or...JI!t\g,L',.\iith_11ill:Þ.age.()r..Ij..~?¡lr1ous.. .\Vas 1,,) s..al~()g:\"lll(le<J, sfia+t.-i~ffiH... Jl0t~ÞtJ
lílHjIB¡j.'lo-~ri1ss-c-lip¡)Ìflt?s;-s hntbbery,-leaves. and tr eelirnb siiHd-hranc-hes;.. wh í €J t b FlH!€ b e s
&aHtlOt exceed three in€!tes--iH-4ÍitIH€tef..,¡tt(~*,--kBI-ffi....lon;,h. and c"cludes-soo--afle
mük-s;
Yard waste hlilldles shall con~;ist of yard waste lilllh~; (lAd branches and shull I1Bi
t})¡{)eed-ffity-ef.the..fu!J{)wing-H1Ü;"tnHfm;;~'~Wf~imt~!ength;-\wo-4OOt-4ÍitfH.eteF¡...wweighl-of
65potmds.(Ord.No.91 12i.~2, 1217')LOrd.~ìo.')3167.~'.3 1693)
Yard Debris Cart means a 96-gallon container provided to all subscribing Single
Family Residences. Multi!àl1lilv Residences and Commercial Customers for the purQosç
ofeontaining and collecting Yard Debris.
Section 2. Section 12-2 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
~
12-2 County disposal system - Designated.
ta+- All Resi<J.eDtiaL;ll1d Commercial Customer-generated GarbageseIHl-w-asi:e ~t
out for collection bv tile City's Garbage Serviee Providers or that is self-hauledgencratcd
within the COFpeffite-litHils-H.f-tlw-€i-ty shall be.....QIQ.Q.CI.! disposed of aI-if-,c-o\fnty-sølid
\', asia faeilitj1hrough thc King COUlltv Disposal System. unless an alternative location is
designated by thc Administrator.
~ The COllnl) is aut!:orized to designate disposal sites as official count) ~;olid
\"'(l5hJ-si-!€s-i*w.+11E'4isposat ()raH-selid-waste generated-.
f€+- No---seltd--wasæ-lllay loG divCl1ed [Tom the disposal sites de~;it:na:c¡j.-ÐY+ÞtJ
üO\fflty-willlmll€{}UHt v. al)rr('wlf.;..all"¡H.-a€€effiane....~with-the-inærh)()aHgH,ümen I. rx, 1 ween
tile city and-eetffil-ÿ-. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 5,12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 5, 3-16-93)
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 13
Section 3. Section 12-3 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
2 3 ExcilLioll of coullty po'..er~;.
P~!f5UaHHß-RÇ-W-.fí.J..9S,"J.64~.¡he- B1, )"A€æhy -de-term iH~s-¡hat-¡heGü\!Hty;;halJ-l1o¡
eJ(ercise aJ1) po'",'ers re~(1rding the le'..els and types of sen ice [or any a,;pect of solid
wHs-te-kaHd¡¡"g--iH-~'¡'¡.y-."":¡"he--WHnt)L'feguIH¡.itH.,s-.a1td-offiiHaHee&..'regar4ing-.~e>reH;...¡¡nd
LYres of ser..ice lor any aspect of solid waste handling, including recycli;1g, shall not
a1pjy- within the eorporate limits of t~itÿ. fOrd. 'Jo. ')0 73, § 2. 8 7 90; -GRh-Ne-.-9I-
12~, § G. 121791; On!. ¡-¡e. 93 ]67, ~ 6.3 1693; Ord. Ne. 93 ]97,12793)
Section 4. Section 12-4 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-4 Ownership of solid wastes - Anti-scavenging.
Once residential Residential Ræcyclable§ materials, solid waste, Çigarbage,rej'Hse
and/or residential Yyard was-te-Debris materials have been set out in an Administrator-
approved container on the Çeurbside, or at such other locations as autflorizecJ...Ðyagreed to
by a Service Provider pursuant to a service agreement with the Çeity, ownership of those
Residential Ræcyclable§, se.J.id-waste-,Qgarbage,.....ref¡¡se and/or yYard waste-Debris
materials passes to the fnllleRiseeSer"i£.e Pg)yider LInder the terms of the currs.IlLsIT'Vi,:""
agreement with the Citv. It shall be unlawful for any fperson other than tÌIß--fHIH€kise<:;¡,
';¡5'rvice Provide~ to remove or collect any such gfecycIable§ materials, Çigarbage_,.se+id
w-a~fuse-and!or '{yard wast-e.-j)ebrisJHateRa!s-onee they are set out irUL2.<::rvic£
1'[Q..v:ide~:m.9\'ÌllQ<J_QLaPmgYcQ.':()Dlajllcxon theÇeurbside or other approved location,;
J-)fffi'i4:f1; flhowever, tltal-sHelt-e'c~Hs+ve.righ¡-"llaj.I-eJHst only withitHhe...f.ranehise. ar"a
~~+Ç--tm~H..theaHthBri~-franchisee effective Dcccmher- kl99L
ORD # 02-41t PAGE 14
and-shaH-eKc-1ude-4he..WIoJT{,.-ffall€hiS<HtF 1}8i'IHÌì -he 1d-by --B1 her-l'ö rties;iHld. -1m) v ided;
fuHl1er, any occupant may donaic reeyelablc flffil.--..ynffi-..\'ffi5te----IliilièÀtt1s---4B.-¡my
nOllt'BfHllle1"€iul..mtilY-ûf--Il'lily"¡mwide-ür--anv Person lllav c"Jkct Rccvcl¡ili.k<; amicoI' Y,\[I,j
[2çhr:.i.~)11Ëtçri.~.l§_deliverQQ to such effiÌti€&-f~crs,)!}..~e-"ür yard "'a.;le lllaleriul~;
dtJli-vffedill !tt..a location where it is legal to accept such materials. In addition. an v Person
l1]'I..Lçg-'kc..!...Ç;~m}.!]lereial S-"_\![fe-sepa!..<I.~Q....!]1ateri;J-'~Jr9I..l). his or her (,.\'()l...çQ.!ltainers~_gr
un-containerized Commercial Source-separated materials !Tom his or her customers.
(Ord. No. 91-124, § 9,12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 9, 3-16-93)
Section 5. Seetion 12-5 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
12 5 Commercial recyeling program.
Pursuant te CA.apter 70.95 RCW and tA.e eounty comprehensi'¡e solid waste
l1la¡lagement plan, adopted by the eity, the city cletennines that it shall participate, at a
level aeeefJtable to the city, '.VitA. the eeunty in a cen'IRlCrcial reeyeliag program. (Ord.
!'lo.91121,§8,121791;Ord.No.93167,§8.31693)
Section 6. The Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to add a section numbered 12-
6, wfuieh section reads as follows:
12-6 Annexation.
The Administrator shall be authorized to prepare Ii-aneh.ises or agreements to
ç)l:..t"'-!.l!j City authority lium.l2Q-,':L¡i!:ç~.~,
Section 7. Section 12-21 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-21 Administration and enforcement.
(a)
The diFeHer--.--N~tJÜtor"; rcpre~;eFllatÌ¥e--,ðgLì1i'l¡';l@19[ is hereby
authorized and directed to administer the collection and disposal of all garbage;
arm It 02-411, PAGE 15
rec.ye.Ii,oles"aHd-yaHl-wBsttJSalid Waste in the Ç'eity, and to enforce the provisions of this
ehapter. The director is authorized to prepare any implementing regulations necessary for
the development and implementation of a voluntary garbage collection program with
recycling rates imbedded to encourage participation by residential generators of Solid
Waste.
(b) Civil enforcement of the provisions of this article, as against all J'f!ersons
other than authorized tfBfl€hi5t,>e5Service Providers, shall be governed by Chapter I
FWCC, Article III, Civil Enforcement of Code. Civil enforcement is in addition to, and
does not limit any other forms of enforcement available to the .[eity including, but not
limited to, criminal sanctions as specified herein or in FWCC 1-13, nuisance and
injunction actions, or other civil or equitable actions to abate, discontinue, correct or
discourage unlawful acts in violation of this article. Enforcement of the provisions of this
article and chapter against authorized ~Service Providers shall be as provided
by the applicable franchise service agreement and as otherwise provided by law,
including but not limited to criminal sanctions as specified herein or in FWCC 1-13,
nuisance and injunction actions, or other civil or equitable aetions to abate, discontinue,
correct or discourage unlawful acts in violation of this article. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 3(F),
12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 3(F), 3-16-93; Ord. No. 99-342, § 9, 5-4-99)
Section 8. Section 12-22 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-22 nl~L<:i!.J...I:I:!lljtlg prohibitQCJC:'entaifiersrCtjHir"d.
All Dorsan, acCllmlllatin;; garbage in the CfJ.v-4tattt*>ee and accumulate the san;c
In "apprev "d- st1.1neanJ."gHrfHlgB--€-afI5,'.Hr.appre v"d g '11' ¡)age. ""ll nifs c-mini-eans-,.1t'€€ t*H€les,
Hf'tmt%'fí+RBhi-te-io-ters. or approved-<ete-t.oofmhJ,'{'¡lfiIfÜHc4S-¡tS-H.'ttuired by the city.I.t.s.b<ill
ORD It 02-411, PAGE 16
be unl<l..\\'llilJ2.....Q.çj2Qsit. Ihro~ or placcilDY Solid Waste or Source-separalcd'lJegl'r,.,.d.El
(JJIy_Illl?lic..~tT"çIgr()\bçl:p-uÞli<:..pl"ç,',_()r.L()~CI)~Sil,_Lbr.Q~\,gLJ21¡(:.c.,lllY S()I ill \\ as Ie 01'
SourcS'-=-'3-ç..P!lrmcd_I}l.lltcrial ÌJI anv l'.!:ivatc Road. Private Drive or on anv llr:i.y"tc P':<JjJçri)'
reg".!"I,! I.csS.9( Il1e~()\\,llçr_:;ILæ'_llrlLçs§Jhç..~9Ji(L\y:,,?\ç_~2t:__S9U rc_"è,§ÇElI'I[C(j. ..' nUl crlal... . is
placed in approved collection containers. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 4(A), 12-17-91; Ord. No.
93-167, § 4(A), 3-16-93)
Section 9. Section 12-23 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12 - 2 3 P-r€f*H"~-ooJ.Iætien
GenerallyColllPosting allowed.
It shall bo lInla'vfHl te deposit, threw, er place any garbage in any land. alley, street or
øtheJLlmblie.-place, or to deposit. throw or place an)' garbage Dr slteh-matcrials on altJ'
private prope¡1y regardless of the owllership, IIlIless the garbage is placed in approved
garbage cans,mini car,s, garbage IInits, receptacles, cel!tlliAerG or toters, the covers of
,,\ hich shall Het be removed except when Aecessary for the depositing or removillg ef
gaffiageVegetablc wastes. ashes. leaves. grass. plant cuttings and other organic debris
!!lliYJ;)e eomposted on private premises provided the compost site is maintained so as not
IQ_.c;.r:ç"tç~,!Qr?~ç2\nose food waste, allow debris to l~çeol1le scattered or increase the risk
ITO.!TL...DCstS. Composting any waste that creates a public nuisance or health hazard is
prghi bit,(!,. - aH{\-!;tIC-h-materi al s; pro ','i ded,....ltøwe"eF.-11¡at-ÞøJ<-e5-.--&mall~hanel&--ffiFIOO5-,
%'ffij3&- of v. ooden crates all(l boxes. broken up household furniture and equipment. ¡Japer,
1101 to \vw a re .. aml-nlbÞísh-ffi....gene; aI...ma-y-be-lmlkel1.ufHH"' .€Ut~ anfÌf}Iffi-'<.4-iR-gaflmge
¡mtb-Hs-delincd in nvcc 12 I. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 4(8),12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, §
4(8),3-16-93)
ORD It 02-411. PAGE 17
Section 10. Section 12-24 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-24 Garbage ŒHSÇ()flt.,ÜnçIÌ;.:¡¡¡iw.
All Residential Garbage shall be _JJlaced in a Service ProvicJ<;r-províded or
'lQ QI.:9','ecLf_l[ ~tC)tl¡çr::l'gJVic1Ç(LÇ¡.~rÞllgç..~))Il~l\1jgQ - c a I L[I.<!jIl.! - can --gL_ç~¡¡JJ.,.ltl_~IJ_.ç~~£.s,
customers will be directed to have at least one rigid container as their primary Garbage
£_()Ql¡Ütl"L.. P]as.t.içJJag8...tl!~Y be used as Extra Units for ovçrfl9w volunlC8._Q.[_ÇiA.d!!!g£,hlJ.1
not as a customer's primary container.
Extra Units will be subiect to an additional
sel}'jce-y!!.¡¡.rgc or_fu.~.AIl containers shall be packed so that the contents of the eontainer
will dump out rapidly when the container is inverted. Containers and contents shall not
exceed l~}VeighLli.tl1its set forth in their respective definitions in FWCc. section 12-].
Containers shall be stored behind the front building line. or screened from view fi'om the
street and behinc! the setback line of FWCC. chapter 22 (Zoning). except on the day of
scheduled pickulJ. Containers shan be placed at Curbside on a Public Street or Private'
Roa\Lnrior tCLL'hm,J)}l the scheduled collection day, and shall be removed to their proper
storage location as soon as possible after eollection. but no later than 8 p.m.
l\lLJ'v)LlltifilnÜ1Y_Ë_nd Commereial Customer Garbagç..5.~U.be_pJ¡¡ç£!Li.Il.J!. Service
Proyider- or approved customer-provided Garhage Can. Micro-can. Mini-can. Cart,
!2çt¡¡f!!.ahlc(ont<¡illcL.9T.[)rop-box Container. Plastic billis..J.D¡¡Y.þÇIJ.~ç(LasExtraj)nit.§.f()r
overf1ow voLumcs 0 f Garbage, but not as a customer's primarv .f.Qntaincr~ Extra Units
\vilJþç suhjçct.lo .aILacIcjitígll_~J..5.ervi,,-e CflillRç_9r3.9c...L\ILc(!Dt¡i.Ìll.Cr.s..sl¡¡111..lJejJaçliç,L§.Q
thatLhç_C-").1llç[1ls(jLtI.l£çQntainer will dump out rapidly wilen the' conlaínn_IS invCl1ed.
Containers
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 18
definitions in FWCc. section 12-J~..61Lç..lml"-Lfl"rS shatLbe located in conformance with
111Ç rC(llli[ÇJnm.t~~,,-çLf!~!:thi!ŒWl~ç:,_çb¡lplç r22.CZ()fli flzJ.
A-flY'~HHt(4affi-gar-l7ltg\:Han-wheH.. fill"d -5 haHflHtweigh-more-H\üft..é¡wuntls .ilntl
tilwll be so packed that tile eontcnt~; shall-duffilt-fHII l-cadily ....heR the elm i:¡ im-crted. All
g a fit age... e-af!5-a ~ iI ffiag tHtR-i+ &-&I "it. - 00 -¡t ! fie eft ~ R . € HI W€fli€ ffi ,.ae c œ 5 t bJ€. - J o€ a t iBt , 5 .1I r 0 fI
Ihe ground level or ground floor and a:; near as practicable to the appr())(imate roar ()f the
bui4dittg-flf-ooaF-tlJe-.aJ ley, s tree tüf-foad-al-.wfl.it'h-æt!e€tiGn-ffil€k5--afe-f&Ò€-løaded¡-aJJ
walk:;, patHs and drive\'11Ys 10 tHe rlacc ()f loadinö sHall Rave an ()\'erhead cleanmee of
flot-!€s&-tOO&~eIo-.(Ord. No. 91-124, § 4(C), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(C), 3-
16-93)
Section I I. Section 12-25 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
+2-ð--+BlefS-.
Any mobile teter, ",,'hen filled. shall Rot 'Neigh mere tlian 200 poundG and shall Be
so-packed that ~!s-{Rereef.will dump OHt readily. ,^JI recycling andlor-gareage
containers shall Be rluced at curBside or alley bef{)fe 7;00 a.m. and remoyed fmm the
6HFO-or-aJ.Jey-as-seen as possible after colleetion. but no later thaR 7:00-jMR, fGr4c-Ne-.-9+-
121, ~ 1(D). 12 1791; Ord. No. ')3 167, ~ 1(D), (G). 3 1693)
Section 12. Section 12-26 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-26 Prc"çntigll_9Lç()IlLamitl<il.L°fl_,-l-.i.S\:Htkf!fllaiOOf5-l"-estfÌ<,'led- ('Hvers,
It shall be unlawfut. coccept as authorized by the ()ccupant, Ihc-.¡.ffiHehi~
('ity, to deposit CJgarbage or..othertnaterial-in any garhage-.çQI.1w.i.nçr .CatL garbage unit,
eBlHE'wm-le. c{>nhtiHerfw fHBfH!ek.'t<c'+è-designated ree-ye+e-f()r S9JlrCCciCp;Jrakdll "1terraL',
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 19
eoHllHllerR<:&)'clables and/or Yard Dgl1.m, or to remove the covers there from unless such
rCln()\.al",í,~",nccç55.~r)'lQL(I~P9~jL I)"~ ,1'",l1JSJ, v,!LQC.S~JllJ:gç:5çEaI¡!tgI,Lmill.gri£1l5>ßç£)lçJiì\1I"'5
è\.nd!QL.\' ard _Debris. _-..sud¡,coversslla11",he.securely-p!aeetl.-on-eaet.-sud¡,,-e-atl~.{oteF;
e<clflhtittef or unit at all time.:, G)(Cèplwf1ett..i.t.-is neCGs.:ary to rcmove ,;all1e for depo,;it or at
timesofeoHeetieft,-(Ord. No. 91-124, § 4(1).12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(K), 3-16-
93)
Section 13. Section 12-27 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-27 Restdernifti-Ml!intc.l1_anc.£,.of containers.
(a) Residential units shalillse a eontainer aHthorized and approved by the city and
tfle....fFaHç-fl.i5t1e,-AJ.I-gaffiage--iiRè-r€€yd-altlo-creceptaeles, eJ¡eept standard gar~alJ&-,
shall be provided by the fmnc1:ic;ee and Service Provider-provided containers for the
collection of Solid Waste shall remain the property of the fraRehisee Service Provider.
unless othe¡wise provided for under the service agreement. and areshall be provided ¡¡¡ffi
as&ig¡æd-te-resMeHeos-for the health, safety, convenience, and general welfare of the
occHpantscllstomer. The containers shall not be damaged, destroyed or removed from the
premises by any ftJerson.
(b) MarkiRgs and identification sen ices OR the containers. C)(ccpt a,) placed or
5pWj.ftæ1.!y-~eà-by-the.fm¡Kh is€e.,-aree"fressl)' pro h ib i ted-~Þe.-re.gaHNdHs
damage to the containers and an unlawful injury to property. (Ord. No. 9]-124, § 4(H),
12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(J), 3-16-93)
Section 14. Section 12-28 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 20
12-28 Placement o[s:l,mtaincrs in l:>Business areas.
Any PI~erson accumulating SgJi(L..\'\/",'.tç-Ql: .~I,).l!rC.c=scpar,\tç_d_JJ1at"Ü;IJgarha;;c in
the dovmtov, n or sHlHlrøan business areas wh.ose locati.on requires the plaeing of HUt5-,
m1Y tYPC()( c.ontainers or J;~Lm..l.¿Hnits .on a sidewalk .or alley for c.ollecti.on shall not place
same on sidewalk or alley until the close of eaffi-the business )kday prior to collection,
and shall rem.ove ffiltS--suchsontaincrJrom tll~.sidewalk or alley immediately after the
.opening for business each morning or c.ollection whichever if collection is later. (Ord.
N.o. 91-124, § 4(E), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(H), 3-16-93)
Section 15. Section 12-29 of the Federal Way City C.ode is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-29 Prohibited wastes.
N.o hot ashes or .other hot materials, dirt, sand, rocks, gas.oline, solvents, oil, liquid
paint or dangerous or Hhazardous lYwastes shall be placed in any Qgarbage eaF!.eontainer
of anv kind, garbage unit, detacHaBle container, mobile t.oter, for collection or rem.oval.
All kitchen, table, animal. vegetable and cooking waste or of!àI. before being deposited
in Qgarbage eiffffiContainers of anv kind, ;;arha;;c Hnits, detaehed containers or mobile
I(HefS, shall be drained and wrapped in paper .or other material in such a manner as t.o
prevent, as nearly as possible, the moisture from such Qgarbage from cominginto contact
with the sides .or the bottoms of the c.ontainers. l)jslJ.,yateL.or .olhcr liquid or semi-INLi.LQ
kitcl1en wastes that are propcdv disp.osable down the sanitary drains shall not bc
(lepQ§iJç\LilLÇì...<lLb_aEç_çg.rllllll1.fL'i.jOrd. N.o. 91-124, § 4(F), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, §
4(I), 3- 16-93)
Secti.on 16. Secti.on 12-30 .of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
ORD /I 02-411, PAGE 21
12-30 Number of g;¡rbage containers - Discards or replacement or.garb~
conl,llner.
When use of ~¿garbage Œn&'containcr~is allowed or required, sufficient Qgarbage
CdthcOlllai)!"T9.1Qil.citymust be provided for the collection of all (¡garbage as defined by
this chapter. Worn out and improper 6an5-COnlainers shall be discarded or replaced. (Ord.
No. 91-124, § 4(G), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(G.I), 3-16-93)
Section 17. Section 12-31 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-31 Yard wastesdebris containerization.
Deposit of Yyard waste-Debris in containers Ii.>!" Ggarbage receptacles or
rw)'£-H-ng-Recyc1ables re6eptlleles for collection by the .ffart£-I.¡i-see-Serviee Provider shall
be unlawful. No Qgarbage or &ecycIable~ materials that are mixed with Yyard waste
Debris will be collected. Only Yard Debris from Persons participating in the City's Yard
Debris collection program that is separated and contained in Yard Debris Carts or such
other method approved by the City's current Service Provider will be colleeted. ¥afà
waste will only be collected if the yard v, aste is separate and contained in approved
containers and the resident is partioipatini; in the city's yard waste collection pro&'faffi.
Yard Debris Carts are provided for Residential and Commercial reevcling of Yard Debris
il1ld easç. o.LCurbside sçtout for coll(;çti9.n.þythc(jty~conlr¡¡ctçsL;)çrvice Provider. Yarq
I)çhris will not be accepted fDr pickup by a Cltv-contraeted Service Provider if placed in
¡JlaSllc þi!gs_-¡¡L~r.Þ~ide. ApproV9.cj.(':l~nl,¡jllersJ()r..'ya.r(L.I2çÞ.1i<;_l1)lIgÇJL()D._illclud~Y¡¡nj
L)ebll~Cal1S. Detachable Containers~J1!~[Ìç gr_g;¡J\,anl{çcj_Earbage containers no larger
C..l1stolner-o",nç(L cQ.!ll.aiTlJ.:rs
,11,,11 be labeled witl1 a durable stiçh.çrJ!li\t.cl¡¿".!t IcjenliJksj".l.O.container's eonten.\S as
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 22
Yard De.bJ:is. C(jlltamers.sb.<!lLhe-1)laced at Curbside on a Publif SIre.çt or Private Road
prit)r!q}_- ¡~lll, - Oil tl1c - schctlyJ~'tlcgJ!£Çli9J1._tJ.<lY~_.lI,!!Q..§lliIILÞ£r£rll(1ved (t)tJlçÎr PIllp.çr
storage location '¡~~()lU~S possible alter collection, but no latcr thanB.~(Ord. No. 91-
124, § 4(1),12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 4(L), 3-16-93)
Seetion 18. Section 12-32 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
I 0 ~2 Schedule of collection.
( a }- -A ~ 1- . -gill' bit ge, - . t '€ej' " ~ ste&--fi l-mt !--- be- . € 61 lee t ed-- w -AAffi---..tfle
boundaries oftl1e ci:y as lollows:
(l ) - R -t- 'g u Jar -€& II eeÜ Oft-fer...b tlSffiess..[ +fffi5 -arnJ...€ OfHffi er -à aI . e n t e f ¡ffi se s-ffia!l
be as ollen as requested by tHe etlstomer seven days per week. between the botlrs
o¡:+.{)t}.lHn.....-ætd 8:00 p.m., lIDless the city altthor~-üf!-B*ienfiiefl of such time, or
Htt!es5 otl:er collection times are authorized ¡m:'suant to the tenns aRd conditions
spec-Hteè-in-the solid waste franchise agreement.
(2) Regular colleetÎofls of garbage shall be made once a week and regHlar
eollwtiBn-of-recyc1ables shall be made every two--weeks-from rDsideRees. :\11
recyclable material shall be collected e\ ery tv.o week.; on the same day as selid
waste--€olloc-tttHl. Regular co-lJection of yard wastefmty¡..resitl'*'~~
loca:ed in mobile home courts shall be weekly durin,; the months of .^43ril througH
Novemher;.moffi11ry....htfÍflg- the months -of-I.)eeemher and-JanHill'y~tWB
wecl¡~; duril:g the months of February ¡md Murch. During periods of weekly or
S"'ltli"HH)ntItJy-yaro piclmp, colleettoH-shalltw madeo] lhesam~L-daY-¡WF-Week-as
Fe~Iaf--garlJ¡¡;e coliectimJ. :\11 residential colleeHo!t:Tshülf-oe :;chcduled to be
cülkeletibelween-the.-I1Ottf5-ot'-7'{/(.)-a,rH-,-atllj ,,'{¡Ii 1),1>1" .\1""day- through-Hiday-.
to).I'HF-5f'et-ial-.,¡ispatch requests made bY--fes-id-"YH-S or J.HIc;-H1ðses--at--tímc:; other
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 23
thatHhEHimesaH d ¡ HI' . da y s....i sted.iff-fhe.abf>v etwø-¡~affigr aphsA f;e.j t'a neh I SB.,.is'i\ulhnri'",d
~a~"Eòia¡--di<ij*H£.R-+ef--lhe collection øHfH.s--ffiitterÌ.ah-+I--Wtwcen 7:()1I lLffi~
8;Ü()'p,m,.or j. ¡'lHlefnergell€Y'ol' ifapprøved- It y -fIH:'di.rec tor,
\t1-++te-fl'lHl€-hiS"<'Ht!itÿ-e~+I;., -00 I J e c t i 011 d a j' þ.y-gtv~fetiee-te-4e- (.J#e<.'\N-.¡¡
fuiuim.unHf ¡--6i ¡days.; n .... oovanc.;'}..aIKI-the- aHe"'!,,...~-eUstHI'I1e!'5-~I- ¡.,as!- St.-"Ven-ea en dM-days
prior to tile effecti,'e dute of such change. The form of the notice to Ihe customers shull be
5Hb.~1.t{)-HfJpmval.hy.th<H:'ity ,
(d) When a legal holiday fulls duriRg the week and Ihc franchisoe does not ...,.ork
~ - ~ 1&1 Hi i\ Y , -Sit ill ffiay-c -eJ *'" 4Ìefl5-w.i. ~ Þ{G ffi-. ...¡. "Ie-. . . 9-l-\. M.-+ - ¡ . ~
91;0[(J. ~;o.93 167, ~ 10,31693;0[(1. No. 95 '36, § 1(8), 7595)
Seetion 19.5ection 12-33 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
folløws:
~
12-33 Reeef¡taeles for recyclable wastesRecyclables containcrization - Location
ofrecycling containers.
Gesi.guaœàReeyclables may be accumulated in Recycling Bins..ß.ecvclillg Carts
or Recvcling Containers. or such other collection container approved bv the Citv's
cllrrçnL~_cJ:~'ic_Ç_PIQyjdcr. Service Provider-provided contai ners J2LB~f)!f.l¡¡hlç~>.i!lc.lli\E!:!g
rec) ole rel"eplaclesRccyclin~ Bins, Recycling Carts and Recyclin~ Containers. shall be
placed at ('curbside, aH~e--.or at such other 10cations{fs-del1èHninedhy.thedire€lør-t}f'
the IrllFlchi¡;ùc with the conCl-lITence of tile director agreed to bv..the Service Provider
purSUatll.. to. a servlcç..~gr.£Ç!!~IlUvi.t.Þ_Lh.s:J;Jty. ('.C1.!!.t;ÜtlÇ_IS.sh_a]J"þcJ)l,).cc(i'lt.Çurh~:i(legrl
a PgþlicSII:r:..c.l2I_l.'rivate Roaci prior 10 7 a.m. on the sehcd".I~<lsg.LlwtL()JutaYLJmd shaJj
lillerl.hanS lLI11 H-i¡elc;:ard collection ofreeyclah1c.; &hal+-UHt-Be-æctttiH'.t+ t+I:j.Ht'tHJ.eeHoH
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 24
0 OfHpanY.Of-+i'HHOfl ;see..."x-üOp I. .. II lHI e l' "I)eo i frlcircu f1 ,5 \ HHc1ès--detemHHetl..&Y-...(.fIB-.d; redOF;
includil1¡; di:;ahlcd or eItIerty~ifè~~anffi-.(Ord. No. 91-124, § 7(C), 12-17-91; Ord. No.
93-167, § 7(C), 3-16-93)
Section 20. Section 12-34 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
.1;1-34-.Weigl ,t-ol~r..'&y c.1 i Ilg-ræertac'¡e-.
Any recycling recep:acle '".hcn ¡illed shall not wei;;h more than 65 pounds in
w e i g h h .fûnh -No-. I) ;...u;. M .:If E ) ; - :; - + (r.. 9-3. )
Section 21. Section 12-35 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
12 35 Weight of antra ullit.
Any extra unit when-HUed shall not exceed 65 pounds,-fGf4-Nf,,-9J....I.Ú+-'f4ff+
~
Section 22. The Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to add a section numbered
12-36, whieh section reads as follows:
12-36 Public nuisance.
Every Person sl1all have the dutv to ensure that Solid Waste or Source-separateq
material does not acculllul,üe on or around his or her property in a manner that causes
such SQ.!.ÜlW.~~gr Solll}:£:lli:'!?<\I.:,\tcd material to become a public nuisanc£.l:>9.tll!!~.12Jhç
amount of such Solid Waste or Source-separated material. or the odor emanating li'orn
§.l.~h~Q)jd W<!.~!Ç_9.!:-,'?9l!t:.cÇ:~çI'!!Iatcd nlatcrial. Each containeL_lI,§ç.q.tQLlhç.~çc_lImll.!.~1J.9.Q
of Solid Waste or Sourcc-scnaralf.d material shall be keJt clean inside and out, and the
a,rf<l.,!I9.I!Lltl..Jlle....c.'!L1!"irLCrS shatl jJÇ1\,QLÚ!..i!...neat a.L1.tI._§<llÚ"lrycOI)(litiQILIi.JçS.\'c,jcc
I'.roviclcr slgt!Lpro\id~.I~yiltgl..n()li tication to the Adminisln!l(lI: ..èll~Llbe- C.U,s.LQ!11c.r
ORD It 02-411, PAGE 25
shaU_~lJb.icct the Person to pcl]altics dS:;;frihc.<LiD.FW~:ç~~'<:l:lÌiHIJ2-21.
Section 23. That the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to add a section
numbered 12-37, which section reads as follows:
I ;ZcE)¿i.§.@lt:<.L~-,,!:Ü~e.
Carryout service shall bc offered to Residential customers lacking the abilitLJ'-'
pla£9_çl,m.1,ÜDers aJ.1h.«-,Cllrh,..<TI no_¡¡<J.tlj1j9Il;tLc_h_'!Œ.çJ].Ltllt:_Ss:ryi.çD)rovidç!:,q~..Lhc_(i¡y:S
Service Providers shall use qualification critcria that is lilir and meets the necds of thç
City's disabled residents.
Section 24. The Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to add a section numbered
12-38, which section reads as follows:
12-38 Hazardous waste.
Hazardous Wastes shall not be disposed of through the Citv's Soli(t_WJ!.~ç
coJlection system. Such wastes shall be delivered by the Person generating such waste to
an appropriate and authorized handler of such wastes for proper disposal. Any Person
found to have violated this provision shall be subieet to both civil penalties and/or
criminal prosecution under anv and all federal. state or local laws that may a¡m.lY.9L!ll.gy
be adopted in the future.
Section 25. The Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to add a seetion numbered
12-38, which section reads as follows:
12-39 Suspending collection from problem customers
j\nv c;i¿<;1.Q.!"!leLt.l1_aLc,11lss:~!jiS.mP.\i.91~QLfonflit1~Jhat make continlJe<Isçl:\iI.cc..lo
that customer unreasonable or unsafe mav be denied service or have his or her SCLvicc
damage to Serviç_e-'Jlgvi.tIel'=()..VllC_(Lç<_IlliIiner~,-.rcJcatcd suspect claims 01' tiJ.llelY-Sl:t'.(\[11
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 26
ß21~)\\.ecL¡'Y._~krll!II1CLs It)!. return collectjQ!l~UL9_-";Jl,,I:g£,__I"J!eated claims of Service
I'ro v i de r Cl;llJ:lagc.toil. Ç\I.sJ<2]1£L'"~_J1.I:Ql2e[tY,.rep_ç'ILcdll (If] :p"Yll1ellt(lrgthçr:su~llpl:()¡' lçTlls,
Section 26. Section 12-5 I of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-51 E,,"mjJttttn-J~'-B€ffiS-Ìt}n¡¡l~e5identiaIS.ÇIC:hauling.
This article does not ¡¡",ply to the oceasioRal Self~hauling by residential customers
of refuse--SQll~L Waste -Q.( SOuK.c-Se¡2,,!:,1!y-,L.!ll'lI,gr:i,!IH~-t""'7€lah'¡e--matefiill5 to an
Administrator approved site is allowed. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 3(C), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-
167, § 3(C), 3-16-93)
Section 27. Section 12-52 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-52 Authorized ~scrvicU'JQB~1crs.
The eollection of. disposal of and billing for Garbage generated within the
fQilloratc limits of the City shall be aeco!l1pJÜillçQ""þ"y_~ervice Providers under written
service agreement or franchise entered into with the City as aIltherized therein and
[Jllrsuant to ordinances of the City. Onh.J;J!£ILS.'-Lyiçe Provide, s that have entered into a
clllTent serviee agreement or franchise with the City are authorized to eollect Garbage
LæTlJ within the ineo.morated CityJÚIlH?_¡]l1_clJ.Q..Jl'!l!i...Qillilli£;Ç. through the strcetsgLtJ1Ç
Citv; however. Ancillarv Disposal Providçrs shall be allowed to collect, haul and dis~
oLJ¿arbage that is gel1er,!LgQ.(1~.U!lg... the. c()u("segfJhgjT..!:.egl,!l<!!:. busillç!,s_iletiyjtle~.
Garba;ø coJløetion shall be ITHlde by §*4>age-'lInd refuse collection companiøs.-as
Huthür-W1Jd..by-Htß.-Wt.,¡.:rt-pUFSHantto.('hapk'f. g I. 7 7.Rc.W--and-lInd"!Cf~aF1€hi%'wilh .th€
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 27
cily-t{~r'SU6h"H!I~6ti{>f), (Ord. No. 91-124, § 3(A), 12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 3(A), 3-
16-93)
Section 28. Section 12-53 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-53 Business registration required.
The francl1i~;ee operating pHrsuant to and in compliance with this chapter shall be
iss¡ted.tlj'),}!HtppJ.i,,-atimJ.-aAlI Service Providers I1l1J_~L~y_c_'~S:I!r:r\è.11! Federal Way business
registration, and shall be liable for collecting and remitting all applicable taxes as
("-"l,miT~(tby Imy. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 3,12-17-91; Ord. No. 93-167, § 3(E), 3-16-93)
Section 29. Section 12-54 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
12 51 Pennit required.
ft-shaJ.!-b&tmlawftll for any person, otherfuan.-tltose--duly atlthorized by the city, to
haul garbage through the streets t)fthe eity to dum\,! garbage. (Ord. Nt). 91 121. § 3(B),
J.2-++-9-H-GRI. No. 93 167, § 3(B), 3 1693)
Seetion 30. Section 12-55 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-55 Duties required.
To provide for the public health, safety and general welfare, Service Providers or
other collection companies operating within the city, to the extent permitted by law, at no
additional eost to the city or its residents, shallc
fB -Gf:omply with all provisions of the e<..;ity Code and any amendments
thereof, applicable federal, state and county laws and regulations> and City
contracts or franchise agreements pertaining to the collection, handling,
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 28
transportation and disposal of garbage. The eÇity shall be entitled, during regular
business hours, to inspect the books and records of the collection companies
operating within the eÇity.
(~+>tek~t~tB~ natural CltRstffitl!.i-tfæ5"""H l>e€<e!Rø,,'
and ~)anuafY-¡f-em..a¡¡'-fe&id"f)tial4õHs-tBfltefs--whü-'HJ€ ei ve~~y afd.was-te~sHøsH i I) ti on
~;cnicc OR a date or dates a;;reed to by the franchisee and the cit).
(.}t-r!r~)"ide-tBr--seHHæ-HH.laJ...res-ideffi¡al...€~eaf)Hp-iH-+he'-5pfjHg' and -fall ...ül
each your to allow for clean~fJ of garba;;e in fJ!lblic rights of \';a) and.'or on public
Jæ-t€J£-.-+fl€..4i.rootof..shal I pro m ulga\e-i¡4flÜllistra~HJes-c-fBf-tlte..jfHpleRt€HtaHofl
of this .;,Ülsection. follo'.vin;; eoRs!lltt:tion ,...ith the tfaRcllÌ~;ee. (Ord. No. ')1 121.~
~.Dh-121791;Ord.No.93167,§3(D),3 I~
Section 31. Section 12-56 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-56 Agreement with coffil'Janies, fraBehiseesservice provider.
{;ollec+ion compal1ies and the aathorized-frafl€ffisæss..crviec Providers operating
in compliance with this chapter are permitted to eBter into under aR ~rviee agreement
with the Ç,:eity aml-are permitted to enter private property to collect soJi-d-wilsteGarbagc:,
yyard ~Debris and Rfecyclable;; materials from pm1icip"nts customers under a
program administered and agrced to by the Çcity or as may be further prescribed in
regulations promulgated by the ffire€.teFAdministratoL Sullject to temlS and conditions of
any ~. SH C I) !;a ,', c hise~atH.!-r"'glttatieœ;,sH€fl-€-etJ1I)im¡es.al"~ 5<)lely ~respensi hl.e...for.all,c{-}sts-e-I
r-efn{)t~al,-ftHffk€-t'¡llg and disposal of solid '\aBle. yaH+--wœ;te and rocYt"¡ahIe--~
plaCCÜHU1IÙrcoHe"'lÍHn-hy-pregram-jl<n1ieipanlS. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 7(A), 12-17-91;
Ord. No 93-167, § 7(A), 3-16-93)
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 29
Section 32. Section 12-57 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
.fl...-57 Implementation of re,;utaWtftti-.
fa} THe àirector is allthorizeà to prepare any irntJlementing reglllations necessary
for the development and implementation of a '¡oIHHtary garbage collection pro~ram witl1
recycling raiDS built iA for partieifJatioA by resideRtial aAd 6oÆlffiereial ¡;DAeratorG of
'Nasle materials. SHch program shall Rot proHibit the cHstomary collee:ion and sale of
rec-yeJttble-ilHtl-feHsaltle-fAffierialS-9y-pefseR~; 0 r p ri \. ate rec yc I efS-Br-afføeHhe-figlt\5-ef
waste ¡;eaerutors to continue to acCllRwlate, buy. sell or give recyclable materials to
3eFSefls-Nher-~HmchÜ;ee; pro';ided-,4hat the franchisee-fta&4he-ex£tHst_-Fight-ffi
collect cHrbside rec'lclahles, and yard waste in mobile toters or yard waste bundles.
fffiwtded-.furt.her, that tl*;-~ve right shall not apply-te-oolHfHer€tat-€u5t_s-.
(b) The director shall provide for public service aflnOHI1CementG, cooperatioR with
tf¡e-fI~ffiiflation with the collection comfJooy aAd I~LLthorizeà-fFanchisee, and
infonnatioR in cit) pHblieations to the pHblic notifying tHe pHblie of recyclin¡; program
eI€HtetJfs-ilHtI-oollec+i~n accordance with the franeiliS€-b€tw€€1t-ffl€.€H!leHien
and recy'cJing company and the city. (Ord. 1'10.91 121, § 7(8). I" 17 ')]; Ord. ~!o. 93
J.Ú.i'.+.7{B ),+.-J-é-Jg¡
Section 33. Section 12-71 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
ORD # 02-411, PAGE 30
12-71 Rates for services.
'LhçþiJJill!!'r¡¡.tÇ~JlJl(L§,IyjÇ,j"ç".~_IQJ),.cJlargL'rI gesirI,gliilI..LbDJh5ill,l',.le fAllljJy
Residentì,il...!lI1d Multifamily Residential} customers le,x Garbal!c. Recvclables.,llld Van!
pgþ.ri.s~ .'lI1C Ie Qm!:11çIçÜtl....CgsJQ!IlÇ¡:~IÌJIJì¡¡Lb<11\Çl!m L )'clx<1 [) c.bnHQlJ,-"U 1,J.lJ.éill,Itl! ¡;PQ~¡¡J
services sl1all be set bv the current service agreement between the Scrviee Provider and
tlKÇitY,-$Jl£h..l)jUi¡¡RD!!~§_'l,nd S,ÇIYiç.eJ~es sl)<!.LL~-"tQLù;.b.c.Q as ,'cquired.E-W_'llil1Ü.1gtQll
State law. and made available to the public upon reasonable request and as required by
Wasl1ing!on St,!!£..law. Changes to such billing ratçs and service fees mav be maçie as
authorized in the current service agreement between the Service Provider and the City so
long as proper public notice is given and the new billing rates and service fees are
published as required by Washington State law. and made available to the public upon
reasonable xequest and as required bv Washington State law. The current billing rates fuf
and services fees rendered cinder this ehapter shall be on file with the Qeity clerk. COrd.
No. 91-124, § 12,12-17-91; Ord. No. 92-125, § 2,1-21-92; Ord. No. 93-167, § 12,3-16-
93)
Section 34. Section 12-72 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12-72 ~c:ion by franehiseeBiliing and eash reeeipting by service provider.
,:\I.lY.SSrvicçf'IQyjek.Lt[¡¡¡Lhas enterçQ....into a serviee agreem£11U",it.h tJi,('ityJQr
the collection and.Q(mosal of Garbage. Reeyclables and/or Yard Debris is hcrcbv
mLthc~il.,.c¡J().can.y OLI.l.t)£þilliDR_a1.lçi- cash rcc~.i.Il.g.Jl!.!lction~çI.'ltc:Q.J')Jb.c~.c.QllcçtjQIl
and JJi.¡;PQ§¡¡J.~er\lee51'rQYiili:.(1 for in tbc service agrcemcIILJ!Llh<LJ:!lJc;§.--'lI1.Jnf"ççs
(¡,signaled Iherelll le)r Rc;sidcllti.élllbQll.L..$jIJg]~.F;IIlliJ)'J~ç§IQellllaland.\1ullitÚI11lly
l~sjclc;l}lìal! (Elrhagc'..!ic.c.yc<tQ!cs all.cL Y ard Dcbri:;'--'1I1QJ:~olllmçrcìaL C""s\l,)l1lcr(rilrb"gc
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a.lld_Yar<LL2cJ'!:Ii;Lll1ld_such 9ther..sgvices aUt¿91lÌrcd [\11<:1/01' provided for under the
~çrvlçcagrc_cnlçllt,~et-!tffwis€--&~4~~eity and :he
CH'y's 'c(}HeDti(}fllì'afH)hiwe-,--th"--'(.faHch¡see-sha¡~-£ol~€£l" chargð.I('>1' -st'Fvi£e:;"feHdered
HtldeHJHS--iÒhaJ*t'~'Sfffi.f~}f- '.\ hom collection seFV-Ìcûs arc fUFHtshed-afldffif
OWHt'ff)(.:-the-j'}ropefty-lBf.whieh-the--€oHe€ti-of¡'-5efVK-Ð-iS-Feflde-r€tl,.(Ord. No. 91-124, §
11,12-17-91; Ord. No. 92-125, § I, 1-21-92; Ord. No. 93-167, § I I, 3-16-93)
Section 35. Section 12-73 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
12 73 freqlleRcy ofbillin~.
gilling-f:er-Fa~4--iH-1pO_~-by-this-artffile shall be mad€-monthly or
quarterlY' and may incl~de charges for ;;uch other services rendered by the franclÙee.
€Grd. No. 91 121. ~ II. 12 17 91;-C}rd,-Nf>,92 125, * 1,12192; ard. No. 931&7-;+1-1-,
~
Section 36. Section 12-74 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
12- 74 ResponsiBility for delinquenciesColleetion of debt.
All tiebt collection under this article must be handled by the fræ~ehisee Serviee
Provider and the francHisee Service Provider is responsible for all delinquencies. Any
such delinquencies shall not alleviate the franchisee Service Provider fTom any
obligations to the eityÇjJy. (Ord. No. 91-124, § 11, 12-17-91; Ord. No. 92-125, § 1,1-21-
92; Ord. No. 93-167, § 11,3-16-93)
Section 37. Section 12-75 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
12-7SFHlHchisctJfctai fHlgC
+he---Ji-anchi.;ccs+H+f-I-æt¡¡i.¡¡ <hc ¡mH-HtHts..:¡uthori/.cd as franchiseD' -æta¡Ha~c li'om
J '
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revenue. ef,Heet<*!,in'HJHsideFäÜOH-tt)I'!l1e'€B st.of seFvì€ec +Gr~:I,.No, . 9.1-+24,,*-11,-.12-1,7-
9'¡7+ff{I,Nt+c-9-2-1-?-~, I 21 92; OrÜ,-N&-.*'-I€tf,++I,~j{+-lJ~1
Section 38. Section 12-76 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed.
.j..¿.. 76 Payments to city.
'I 'hefranc!Ü see-sha/1-makei'&ymenls-!" the.. c i ty-wtthin~()-däys'.Hf¡er-1ht'-hj.jlm¡;-Hf
eu5lt:>tner accounts. The payment shall be equal to the monthly rate less the fTanchisce
retaÌf1age'iHnooflHOrd-. No. <) I I 21 , +++~-I':¡-9-h.O!'d-..NB-..'!)2-+2-5","--!-;-+--2-l-91t-Gf(1-.
No.()3167,~11.31693)
Section 39. Section 12-77 of the Federal Way City Code is hereby repealed:
12-77 Lien and enforcement.
Failure to ¡Jay aH)' charge for solid waste collecti0n and disp0sal, recyclable
materials collecti0H-fIH€l-..Eltsposal or yard was[e.-€BIlætÌBH--iHlfi-{jisposal shall Became a
lien against the ]3f0]3erty for which the collection service is reRdered. COrd. Na. 91 121, §
13,121791; Ord. No. 93167, § 13,31693)
Secti0n 40. Seyerability. The pwvisi0ns of this ordinance are declared separate and
severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section, or portion of
this ordinance or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall not
affect the validity 0f the remainder of the ordinance, or the validity of its applicati0n to 0ther
persons or circumstances.
Section 41. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and prior to the effective
date ofthis ordinance is hereby ratified and affirmed.
Section 42. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five days fwm
the time of its final passage, as pwvided by law.
ORD '# 02-411, PAGE 33
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Federal Way this 2nd day of January,
20o¡.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY
~NN~~
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
46 Q-~~
CITY ATTORNEY, BOB C. STERBANK
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
P ASSEtD BY THE CtTY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED:
EFFEC::TIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE No.:
12/12/01
01102/02
01/09/02
01107/02
02-41l
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