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  Mandatory Recycling Ordinance
 
In March 1991, the City Council passed the Mandatory Recycling Ordinance, which requires each owner or occupant of all residential and commercial buildings to implement recycling programs. The Ordinance set a goal of recycling 15% of our refuse within two years after the start of the curbside program and 25% after five years.

The Recycling Ordinance:

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