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District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 8-1031. a. Installation of public litter containers in residential areas.

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) DPW shall install public litter containers on blocks in a Residential Zone, as specified in the District of Columbia Zoning Regulations, in accordance with the process described in subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Before installing a public litter container on a block in a Residential Zone, DPW must:

(1) Receive a request for installation;

(2) Confirm that the requested location is within one block of a non-Residential Zone, including Mix-Use and Neighborhood Mixed-Use Zones, that is already serviced by DPW for trash and recycling collection;

(3) If the conditions in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection are satisfied, issue a written notice of intent to install a public litter container to the Council and the affected Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (“ANC”) and provide the Council and affected ANCs 30 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, to respond;  and

(4) Give great weight to any comment from an affected ANC, pursuant to § 1-309.10(3)(A).

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