Chapter 19.68 — USED GOODS COLLECTION CENTERS

The following regulations shall apply to the operation of used goods collection centers where allowed by the accessory use regulations of Section 19.22.020(E)(8). (Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)

Prior to the installation or operation of a used goods collection center, an Administrative Permit shall be obtained from the Planning Manager. (Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014)

Used goods collection centers shall be designed, developed, and operated in compliance with all of the following:

• A. The location of collection trailers, containers, or bins shall not obstruct any required parking spaces or disrupt either automobile or pedestrian traffic to or within the site. Trailers, containers, or bins shall be located so as not to be detrimental to the appearance of the neighborhood or so as to create a public or private nuisance. They shall be operated by non-profit organizations.

• B. Only one trailer, container, or bin is permitted per parcel.

• C. Collection trailers, containers, and bins shall be kept clean, well maintained, neatly painted, and in good operating condition.

• D. Each collection trailer, container, or bin shall be clearly marked with the name of the non-profit organization doing the collection and the local telephone number of the organization.

• E. Any litter or spillage shall be immediately removed and cleaned. At no time shall donation materials be stockpiled outside of the designated collection equipment.

• F. Upon termination of a collection campaign or program, all collection equipment shall be removed and the site restored to its original condition within 48 hours.

• G. The written consent of the property owner shall be provided at the time permission is requested to use a collection trailer, container, or bin.

• (Ord. 5428 § 1, 2014; Ord. 6198 § 1, 2020)