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Trappe Council Adopts Ordinance Regulating Placement of Refuse and Waste Receptacles

Trappe Town Council · November 5, 2025

Summary

The Trappe Town Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 6-2025 to amend Section 13.6 of the town code, establishing rules for where refuse and waste receptacles may be placed. Public comment had been left open; no additional comments were received.

President Newnam read Ordinance 6-2025 and the council voted unanimously to adopt the amendment to Section 13.6 of the Trappe Town Code, which establishes regulations for the placement of refuse and other waste receptacles within town limits.

Attorney Lyndsey Ryan told the council that public comment on the ordinance had been left open until the meeting and that none had been received. The ordinance was moved for adoption by Commissioner Walter Chase and seconded by Commissioner Rose Potter; the motion passed unanimously. The ordinance text as read was titled: "An Ordinance of the Town of Trappe to amend Section 13.6 of the Trappe Town Code titled 'Regulation of the Placement of Refuse and Other Waste for Collection.'"

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