a) All garbage and refuse shall be stored and disposed of so as not to create a
nuisance or a health threat.
1) Garbage must be stored in rust resistant, watertight and fly-proof
containers with the lids closed. (Type A Violation)
2) Bulk garbage containers must be stored on a concrete or asphalt surface or
on an impervious surface. (Type A Violation)
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3) All containers intended for garbage must be emptied at least once a week.
(Type A Violation)
4) A minimum capacity of 40 gallons per occupied site per week shall be
provided, according to the manufactured home community rules in Section
860.410. Sealed bags can be utilized to supplement the required containers
on the day of garbage collection only. A single 20 gallon container is
acceptable if emptied twice a week. (Type A Violation)
5) Individual containers shall be available at each site or bulk containers shall
be located within 250 feet of any home. Upon request, the Department
shall grant a variance, under the provisions of Section 850.500, to allow
bulk containers to be located more than 250 feet from a home, provided
that the Department receives written assurance that the location of the
containers is acceptable to the residents whose homes will be more than
250 feet from the containers. There is no distance limitation for bulk
containers used by the manufactured home community management to
empty individual containers. (Type A Violation)
6) Garbage and refuse shall be disposed of in accordance with the
requirements of the Illinois Pollution Control Board (35 Ill. Adm. Code
Subtitle G). (Type A Violation)