§ 22-7A. Prohibition against disposing recyclable materials.

No person shall dispose of any of the following recyclable materials at any disposal area within Sonoma County:

(1)

Tires, whether shredded or not; provided, however, that if the public works director determines that tires cannot be recycled for a specific time period, then the director may permit the disposal of tires at any disposal area for that time period;

(2)

Major appliances, including but not limited to: refrigerators, freezers, air-conditioners, washing machines, clothes dryers, hot water heaters, dehumidifiers, conventional and microwave ovens, stoves, trash compactors and residential furnaces; provided, however, that large appliances cannot be recycled for a specified time period, then the director may permit the disposal of large appliances at any disposal area for that time period;

(3)

Yard debris or wood debris; provided however, that if the public works director determines that yard debris or wood debris cannot be recycled for a specific time period, then the director may permit the disposal of yard debris or wood debris at any disposal area for that time period;

(4)

Corrugated cardboard; provided however, that if the public works director determines that corrugated cardboard cannot be recycled for a specific time period, then the director may permit the disposal of corrugated cardboard at any disposal area for that time period;

(5)

Scrap metal; provided however, that if the public works director determines that scrap metal cannot be recycled for a specific time period, then the director may permit the disposal of scrap metal at any disposal area for that time period.

(Ord. 5679 § 2, 2006; Ord. No. 5363 § 2, 2002: Ord. No. 4810 § 2, 1994: Ord. No. 4574 § 1, 1992: Ord. No. 4370 § 1, 1991.)