Richmond Hill By-law 18-19, s. 3(a) — An Approved Container for Source Separate Organics shall be
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An Approved Container for Source Separate Organics shall be:
a rigid reusable plastic container having a hinged lid, wheels and a volume not exceeding 246 litres, uniquely identified as a container for Organics only, as approved by the Commissioner of Environment and Infrastructure Services; or
- (b) a metal container not exceeding 1.53 cubic metres in size, specifically designed for collection by "front end" type commercial collection equipment, with lockable wheels, and uniquely identified as a container for Organics only. Schedule "C" Non-Collectible Waste Non-Collectible Waste means the items and materials described below, or any other item or material designated as non-collectible by the Commissioner of Environment and Infrastructure Services from time to time:
- (a) liquid waste;
- (b) concrete products, bricks or stones;
- (c) tree branches exceeding ten (10) cm in diameter and root balls;
- (d) carcass of any animals save and except for food waste, or live animals or birds;
- (e) swill, manure, hay, straw or any other organic material not properly drained or wrapped;
- (f) discarded vehicle parts, tires and other automotive waste;
- (g) celluloid cuttings, moving picture film, oil or gasoline soaked materials, liquid chlorine or acid;
- (h) any sharp edged material such as broken glass, broken crockery, cut metal or anything of a similar nature unless such material is placed in separate, secure containers and clearly marked as to contents;
- (i) oil tanks or drums unless such items are halved or have both ends removed;
- (j) grass clippings;
- (k) used deposit beverage containers;
- (I) sewage;
- (m) Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), as defined in the Environmental Protection Act, R.R.O. 1990, Regulation 347 or any successor regulation;
- (n) Household Hazardous Waste:
- (I) any product, material or item typically labeled as "corrosive", "toxic", "reactive", "explosive", "oxidizing", "poisonous", "infectious", "flammable", including but not limited to the following:
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