File #: 2008-0104    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/25/2008 In control: Utilities and Parks Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/7/2008
Enactment date: 4/20/2008 Enactment #: 16053
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to solid waste management; making technical corrections; and amending Ordinance 8108, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 10.10.030.
Sponsors: Jane Hague
Indexes: Solid Waste
Code sections: 10.10.030 -
Attachments: 1. 16053.pdf, 2. 2008-0104 Fiscal Note.xls, 3. 2008-0104 Staff Report - Solid Waste Loads Staff Report.doc, 4. 2008-0104 Transmittal Letter.doc
Staff: Reed, Mike
Drafter
Clerk 02/21/2008
Title
AN ORDINANCE relating to solid waste management; making technical corrections; and amending Ordinance 8108, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 10.10.030.
Body
      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY
      SECTION 1.  Ordinance 8108, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 10.10.030 are each hereby amended as follows:
      Types of waste accepted at King County solid waste facilities shall be limited to the following:
      A.  The Cedar Hills regional landfill shall accept municipal solid waste from transfer facilities and other sources approved by the division director;
      B.  Transfer facilities shall accept municipal solid waste from commercial and self-haulers;
      C.  Drop box facilities shall accept municipal solid waste in loads not to exceed either three cubic yards or one ton ((, or both)) from commercial and self-haulers;
      D.  Collection areas for yard waste, other organics, or both, located at some county transfer facilities shall accept source-separated yard waste from commercial and self-haulers.  Loads at drop box facilities shall not exceed either three cubic yards ((,)) or one ton ((, or both));
      E.  White goods collection areas located at some county transfer facilities shall accept source-separated white goods from residential self-haulers;
      F.  Clean wood collection areas located at county transfer facilities shall accept source-separated clean wood from commercial and self-haulers;
      G.  Other wastes, such as industrial waste, semisolid ((,)) or liquid waste and asbestos-containing waste material, may be accepted at facilities as designated and approved by the division director; ((and))
      H.  Acceptance of any suspect waste may be denied pending the division director's
 
approval ((.)); and
      I.  Salvaging and scavenging are prohibited at all King County solid waste facilities.