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Article VII — PUBLIC UTILITIES›Chapter 3 — INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT

Port Hueneme Municipal Code Part G Collection Equipment

Port Hueneme Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Port Hueneme

Cite as: Port Hueneme Municipal Code Part G · Text as of 2026-10-04

7227 - Collection equipment.

(a) To protect public health, safety, and well-being and to control the spread of vectors, any truck used for the collection or transportation of solid waste within the City shall be leak proof and equipped with a close-fitting cover which shall be affixed in a manner that will prevent spilling, dropping, or blowing of any solid waste upon the public right-of-way during collection or transportation.

(b) Collectors shall maintain all of their trucks and bins used in the City free of "tagging" or graffiti.

(c) Each collector shall post each commercial bin it places within the City with conspicuous notices on each side of the commercial bin that the commercial bin is not to be used for the disposal of hazardous waste.

(d) No person shall park, or cause to be parked within the City any vehicle containing solid waste unless the vehicle and its contents are free from odor.

(Ord. 632 § 1 (part), 2000)

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7228 - Solid waste collection trucks—Noise.

To protect the public health, safety, and quiet enjoyment of the residents of the City, the noise level for solid waste collection vehicles during the stationary compaction process shall not exceed seventy-five (75) dB(A) at a distance of twenty-five (25) feet from the collection vehicle and at an elevation of five (5) feet from the horizontal base place of such vehicles.

(Ord. 632 § 1 (part), 2000)

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