All developments shall provide for adequate disposal of solid waste and provisions for handling recyclable materials as defined in the Township Recycling Ordinance, § 3-8.

For nonresidential uses and multifamily developments, there shall be at least one location for trash disposal and recyclable material situated either within a building or within the side or rear yard. Exterior trash and recyclable containers shall be fully screened with a gated enclosure constructed of board-on-board fencing or a similar material. The distance between opposite boards shall not exceed two inches. The enclosure shall not exceed a six-foot height and shall be buffered from within the site and from any lot line or street line with landscaping.

Solid waste and recycling storage areas shall be set back a minimum of 10 feet from adjoining property lines and are prohibited within the front yard. For any development proposal of 50 or more single-family detached dwelling units, or 25 or more units of multifamily dwellings, and for any commercial or industrial development proposal for the utilization of 1,000 square feet or more of land, the location and number of recycling containers, and the collection and disposition of recyclables must be provided for and approved of by the Board with jurisdiction.

Adequate access shall be provided to all solid waste and recycling storage facilities. Such access shall accommodate the type of vehicle normally used for the collection of wastes. The area for recycling shall be large enough to accommodate the recyclables being collected by the municipality.