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DPH proposes new refuse-collection licensing and route permits as Treasure Island housing nears occupancy

San Francisco Health Commission · December 7, 2021
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Summary

DPH presented draft rules clarifying licensing and permit procedures for refuse collectors under San Francisco’s 1932 refuse ordinance, opening applications for new route permits (including Treasure Island/Yerba Buena) and noting any substantive ordinance changes would require voter approval.

The Department of Public Health presented draft rules and regulations on Dec. 15 to govern refuse-collection licenses and route permits under the city’s 1932 refuse ordinance (Health Code Article 6), citing the need to establish administrative procedures ahead of new residential occupancy at Yerba Buena and Treasure Island.

Veronica Slatengren, who manages the Solid Waste Program within DPH’s Environmental Health Branch, explained the rules will clarify definitions, application timelines and permit conditions. DPH’s proposed process would evaluate a…

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