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MUNICIPALITY
OF RHINELAND
POLICY NO. 2023- 64
ADOPTED
BY: Resolution
No. /
23
Last Updated:
August
2023
DATE: August 9th, 2023
Page: 1 of 1
TITLE: LUD of Plum
Coulee &
Rosenfeld
Garbage &
Recycling
Policy
Department:
Public
Works
PURPOSE:
To provide
guidelines
for the pickup
and disposal
of recycling
and garbage
collection
within the LUD of Plum Coulee and the LUD of Rosenfeld.
The objectives
of this policy are to:
a) Establish
the responsibilities
of the LUD' s with respect
to the provision
and
care of recycling
and garbage
collection.
b) Establish
the responsibility
of property
owners/ occupants
with respect to the
recycling
and garbage collection.
c) Establish
the responsibility
of Municipality
with respect
to the recycling
and
garbage
collection.
RATIONALE:
To establish
a structured
system for the removal
of refuse and recycling
of materials
within the LUD of Plum Coulee
and the LUD of Rosenfeld
in the Municipality
of
Rhineland.
POLICY
STATEMENT:
The Municipality
will work to ensure that the removal of refuse and disposal as well
as the recycling
of materials
is done in a manner that is most economically
feasible to
residents
and work towards
environmentally
friendly efforts.
DEFINITIONS:
For the Purpose of this policy " LUD Property" is defined as all civic lots, boulevards,
parks, arenas, offices, shops, and rights- of-way that are owned by the LUD of Plum
Coulee and the LUD of Rosenfeld.
ADMINISTRATION
AND PROCEDURES:
Garbage Pick up
1. The Municipality
is responsible
for the ongoing garbage collection
and
maintenance
of all garbage
weekly.
1. Garbage pickup is weekly every Tuesday morning. On a holiday Garbage
pickup may change and will be posted ahead of time on our website and or
face- book page.
2. A maximum
of two garbage bags per household
will be picked- up.
3. Additional tags can be purchased at the Municipal officesforextra garbage
bags. Tags will be sold for $2. 00.
4. Solid waste should be out at curb side by 7:00 am on pick up day.
5.
Garbage
is to be put on main roads only (not back lanes). Garbage must be
properly bagged, bundled or tied securely.
6. No recycling materials should be in the garbage.
7. Compost material is not included in the solid waste pick up; it can be taken
to the drop-offand put into the compost pile at no cost during drop-off
hours.
8. Compost will be picked up 2 times per year in Plum Coulee. There are 2
pickup times in the months of April and October. These dates will be posted
on the website and or face-book page.
9. Branches must be broken into 3 footlengths and bundled.
10.
Christmas trees are to be deposited at the drop-offsite on days the drop
off site is open in the compost pile at no cost or deposited at curb side for
pickup during the 2nd week of January.
11.
Solid waste not to exceed 35 lbs. each.
12.
For larger items you are responsible to have them taken to the drop off
site or contact PVC to arrange fordisposal at your cost.
13.
Bin rentals are available fromPVC at a fee fordelivery and disposal.
14.
No steel, metal, wood, furniture, appliances, tires, compressed
air
cylinders, propane tanks or automobile batteries will be picked up.
15.
Steel and metal can be brought to the drop offsite and deposited into the
metal bin at no cost during drop-offhours.
17.
Tires may be disposed of at the drop-offsite.
Recycling Pick up
2. The Municipality is responsible forthe ongoing recycling collection and
maintenance of all recycling weekly.
3. Recycling must be out by 7 am on pick up day, which is Tuesday. On a
holiday
Recycling
pick up may change and will be posted ahead of time on
our website and or face- bookpage.
4. Please clean all plastic, metal and tin containers.
5.
Flatten/ crunch/ fold all items to save space.
6. To help reduce escaping on windy days, you can put your paper items in a
clear or blue bag - not grocery bags. You can also pack the paper tightly in
your blue box. Put shredded
paper in a full size see- through, tied plastic
bag is the best.
7. Make sure your address is clearly marked on your box.
8. If you have missed your pick up day and wish to dispose of your recycling
products, the recycling bins are located at the drop offsite at most times
except during drop offtimes.
9. All recycling must absolutely contain no garbage. Property has surveillance
and violators will be subject to a fine.
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WHAT CAN BE RECYCLED?
Your Blue Box or Blue/ Clear bags may contain the followingitems - sorting is
required.
Materials
Accepted
What to Recycle
How To Prepare
Newsprint
All newspapers & inserts
Clean and dry material
only. Please put your
newspapers and flyers
into clear or blue see
through plastic bags.
Paper
Products
All paper products, cardboard, Fl tt
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pizza boxes, boxboard (cereal
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and shoe boxes), officepaper, conserve
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covers s ou
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books wrappmg paper,
removed fromhard
envelopes, junk mail,
cover books. Shredded
magazines, catalogues, brown
paper should be in
and white paper bags, paper
large clear bags.
plates
Do Not Include
Do not use
grocerystore
plastic bag. No
tied bundles of
newspaper.
No Styrofoam.
All types of clean household
plastic containers, plastic
bags and plastic milk jugs.
Rinse jugs and remove
No motor oil or
Plastic
caps. Crush to save
chemical
Glass*
All types of glass bottles,
containers and small jugs.
space.
Rinse bottles,
containers and small
jugs.
Rinse cans clean and
Metal foodcans aluminum pie
Tin/ Metal
pinch the open end
plates and trays.
closed.
Gable-Top
Milk
All gable- top cartons.
Cartons
Rinse clean. Crush to
save space.
containers.
Windows,
mirror's large
pieces of glass.
No aerosol cans,
No paint cans,
No other metal
items.
Plastic milk jugs
go into the
plastics bin.
How to separate:
If you are using Bins:
BIN # 1
All Cardboard and paper separated.
BIN# 2
Tin Cans, Aluminum Cans and Plastic
If you are using Bags:
BAGS
3
4
Paper
Cardboard
Tin Cans, Aluminum
Cans and Plastic
Where revisions and judgment are required in applying this policy, the
Municipality'
s Council
decision
shall
be final.