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Council introduces code change to require larger containers, more frequent commercial pickups after civil grand jury findings
Summary
The council introduced by title an ordinance amending Pacifica Municipal Code sections on garbage collection to allow the city to require larger or additional containers and more frequent pickups when existing service is inadequate; the change responds to a San Mateo County civil grand jury recommendation on restaurant exterior waste.
Pacifica’s City Council voted March 10 to introduce an ordinance (by title only) that would amend municipal code sections 6‑5.103 through 6‑5.105 to give the city authority to require larger containers or increased collection frequency where rubbish generation exceeds service capacity.
Interim Public Works Director John Mullins told council the change responds to a San Mateo County civil grand jury report, “Restaurant exteriors and neglected spaces,”…
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