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Keansburg City Zoning Code

§ 22-8.6 Design Standards

Recycling. 1

[Ord. #1045, § 8.6; Ord. #1073, § 1]
a. 
Materials designated in the Borough of Keansburg Recycling Ordinance #976[2] shall be separated from other solid waste by the generator and a storage area for recyclable material shall be provided as follows:
1. 
For each subdivision application for 50 or more single family units, the applicant shall provide a storage area of at least 12 square feet within each dwelling unit to accommodate a four week accumulation of mandated recyclables (including but not limited to: newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bi-metal cans). The storage area may be located in the laundry room, garage, basement or kitchen.
2. 
For each subdivision application for 25 or more multi-family units, the applicant shall provide a storage area of at least three square feet within each dwelling unit to accommodate a one week accumulation of mandated recyclables (including but not limited to: newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bi-metal cans). The storage area may be located in the 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.
3. 
For each site plan application for commercial and industrial developments that utilize 1,000 square feet or more of land, the applicant shall provide the Municipal Agency with estimates of the quantity of mandated recyclable materials (including but not limited to: newspaper, glass bottles, aluminum cans, tin and bi-metal cans, high grade paper and corrugated cardboard) that will be generated by the development during each week. A separated storage area must be provided to accommodate a one to four week accumulation of recyclable material. The Municipal Agency may require the location of one or more common storage areas at convenient locations within the development.
[2]
Editor's Note: Ordinance #976 was codified in Chapter 5, Section 5-10.
[1]
Editor's Note: See also Section 22-13 for regulations pertaining to recycling facilities in new multi-family housing developments.