For each subdivision application for two or more single-family units, the applicant shall provide a storage area of at least 12 square feet within each dwelling unit to meet health, safety and building standards of the Borough of Allentown to accommodate mandated recyclable materials (including but not limited to newspapers, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bimetal cans). The storage area may be located in the laundry room, garage, basement or kitchen.

For each subdivision application for multifamily units, the applicant shall provide a storage area of at least three square feet within each dwelling unit to meet health, safety and building standards of the Borough of Allentown to accommodate an accumulation of mandated recyclable material (including but not limited to newspapers, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bimetal cans). The storage area may be located in a laundry room, garage or kitchen. Unless recyclables are collected on a weekly basis from each dwelling unit, one or more common storage areas must be provided at convenient locations within the development.

For each site plan application for commercial, business and industrial development, the applicant shall provide the Borough of Allentown Planning Board with estimates of the quantity of mandated recyclable materials (including but not limited to newspapers, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bimetal cans, high-grade paper and corrugated cardboard) that will be generated by the development during each week. A separate storage area must be provided to accommodate accumulation of recyclable materials. The Borough of Allentown Planning Board may require the location of one or more common storage areas at convenient locations within the development.