§ 46-9. Mandatory commercial, industrial and institutional source separation program.
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A.All commercial, industrial and institutional establishments within a garbage district or an area of the Town subject to a curbside program established pursuant to § 46-5 of this chapter shall source separate and arrange for the collection for recycling of: newspaper within 180 days of the establishment of the curbside program and any and all other designated recyclables as may be included in or added to such curbside program within 180 days of such inclusion in or addition to the curbside program.B.Designated recyclables for the mandatory commercial, industrial and institutional source separation program may consist of the following materials:(1)Newspaper.(2)High-grade paper, including but not limited to white letterhead paper, white bond paper, white typing paper, white copier paper, white notepad paper, white writing paper, white envelopes without glassine windows, other nonglossy white office paper without plastic, computer printout paper, computer tab cards and white onion skin paper.(3)Corrugated cardboard.(4)Glass containers, plastic containers and cans generated by food and beverage service establishments;(5)Vegetative yard waste.(6)Other recyclable materials as designated by resolution of the Town Board at all times 30 days after said designation and publication of notice in an official newspaper of the Town or a newspaper of general circulation within the Town.C.The arrangement for collection of designated recyclables for disposition hereunder shall be the responsibility of the person who owns, manages or operates the commercial, industrial or institutional establishment at which the recyclables are generated ("generator") or the person contractually obligated to the generator to arrange for collection and disposal of its solid waste. Said arrangements may include, without limitation, direct marketing of recyclables, contracts with permitted solid waste collector/haulers for separate collection of any or all designated recyclables, contracts with other persons for separate collection of any or all designated recyclables or direct delivery to a designated processing facility.