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SPRecGuideEng05 R
ECYCLING
G
UIDE
2005
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NSIDE
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2005 Recycling Guide
Community Drop Off Events
Residential Refuse Collection Services
Curbside Recycling
Earth Day
Used Motor Oil and Latex Paint Disposal Events
Christmas Tree Recycling
C
ITY OF
S
ANTA
P
AULA
P
UBLIC
W
ORKS
D
EPARTMENT
P.O. B
OX
569
113 N
ORTH
M
ILL
S
TREET
S
ANTA
P
AULA
, CA 93060
www.ci.santa-paula.ca.us Administration Department......................................................... 933-4201
City Manager................................................................................................
933-4200
City Council ................................................................................................. 933-4208
City Clerk ..................................................................................................... 933-4208
Personnel .................................................................................................... 933-4288
Building & Safety Department..................................................... 933-4218
Building Inspection Request ........................................................................ 933-4210
Housing Rehabilitation ................................................................................. 933-4276
Building Permits ........................................................................................... 933-4218
Community Services Department..................................................933-4226
Government Channel 10 .............................................................................. 933-4226
Museum, California Oil ................................................................................ 933-0076
Recreation .................................................................................................... 933-4226
Senior Services .............................................................................................. 933-4272
Train Depot ................................................................................................... 933-4226
Economic/Redevelopment Department ....................................... 933-4245
Finance Department ...................................................................525-4478
Business License............................................................................................. 933-4211
Parking Fines ............................................................................................... 525-4478
Utility Billing .................................................................................................. 525-4478
Fire Department ......................................................................... 933-4225
Fire Station 1 ................................................................................................. 933-4254
Administration ............................................................................................... 933-4225
Fire Permits/Inspections ................................................................................. 933-4265
Hazardous Waste ...................................................................... . 933-4219
Planning Department ................................................................ 933-4214
Police Department ..................................................................... 525-4474
Non-Emergency ............................................................................................ 525-4474
Anonymous Hotline ..................................................................................... 933-4253
Administration............................................................................................... 933-4222
Animal Control (24 hr.) ................................................................................. 933-4287
Police Officer Voice Mail ............................................................................... 933-4253
DARE Program .............................................................................................. 933-4243
Las Piedras Storefront ..................................................................................... 933-0701
Graffiti Hotline .............................................................................................. 921-1668
Public Works Department .......................................................... 933-4212
Engineering ................................................................................................... 933-4212
Streets, Potholes, Trees ................................................................................... 933-8196
Refuse & Recycling Collection ........................................................................ 933-4219
Parks & Facilities ............................................................................................ 933-4261
Water after hrs. Emergency ................................................................... 888/864--2687
Water Services/Emergency............................................................................... 525-4478
I M P O R TA N T P H O N E N U M B E R S 1
The City of Santa Paula
Public Works Department
is pleased to present the 2005
Recycling Guide your complete
resource for reuse, recycling and
disposal.
Although we have made great
progress in reducing the amount of
trash, we throw away, we can still
do much more.
REDUCE
REUSE
RECYCLE
COMPOST
Thank you for helping to reduce
waste. Its good for our planet and
helps to keep the City of Santa Paula
beautiful.
The specific focus of the 2005
Recycling Guide is the implementa-
tion of source reduction and recy-
cling as required by AB939. Paid for
by a grant from the C IWMB.
City of Santa Paula
Public Works Department
113 North Mill Street
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805)933-4219
1 Table of Contents / Introduction
2 Residential Refuse Collection Services
3 Program
Options
4,5 Curbside Recycling
6 How to Recycle / Dispose of TVs
& Computer Monitors
7 Community Drop Off Event
Guidelines for 2005
8 Used Motor Oil / Filters Recycling
9 Household Hazardous Waste
Program
10 Roll-Off Service
11
Your Health, Our Ocean and
Stormwater / Ocean Pollution
Prevention
12
Less Toxic Gardening Choices
T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
City Hall is closing every other
Friday in an effort to conserve
energy and lessen financial
expenditure. Annually, Americans
produce the equiv
a-
lent of 10 pounds of
plastic for ever
y per-
son on Earth.
Glass never wears
out it can be
recycled forever.
RESIDENTIAL TRASH SERVICES
No refuse or recyclable containers can be placed on any
sidewalk street or public right-of-way any time other than
on the day established for the collection of refuse or before
4:00 p.m. on the day immediately prior to such collection,
or permit such container to remain thereon for more than
36 hours after it had been dumped.
Refuse or recyclable containers cannot be stored at any
location within a front yard setback whereby containers
can be visible from the street or sidewalk.
Refuse collection shall be required for each lot or parcel of
real property located within the city limits and for each
dwelling unit located on such lot or parcel of real proper-
ty. Such service shall be provided by the city or by a com-
mercial collector operating under a franchise agreement. It
is the responsibility of the owner of each lot or parcel of
real property to obtain and pay for such service.
Each lot or real property for which refuse collection is
required shall also be required to obtain recyclables collec-
tion service if so designated by the City Council.
Refuse and recyclables shall be collected and/or transport-
ed between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7p.m. on their
regular designated day. Carts should be placed at the curb
or the edge of the street or alley in a location where the
containers can be reached by automated equipment.
Containers shall be maintained in a clean, safe and sani-
tary collection by the customer and shall be tightly covered
at all times. Service provider shall replace or repair con-
tainers as needed to maintain containers in a safe condi-
tion. Customer may be charged for cart replacement if
container is damaged due to negligent actions.
2
RESIDENTIAL REFUSE COLLECTION SERVICES
Put your trash in someone elses cart
Take trash or recyclables from someone elses
cart or recycling container
Take someone elses cart, or to damage or
destroy a trash cart
Allow trash to accumulate on your property
Place household or business trash into a street
litter receptacle
Store trash or recyclables so that insects or
rodents will be present
Put your trash out for collection no earlier
than 4:00 p.m. on the day before your
scheduled collection day, or to leave the
empty cart out more than 36 hours after
collection
Burn trash
REFUSE COLLECTION CHANGES
The Refuse Collection Division hours of opera-
tion will be 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday
through Friday. Automated truck service will be
Monday through Thursday. All other services
will remain the s